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Product Line Manager

Curtiss-Wright

  • Pennsylvania
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    The position requires experience with and technical understanding of the market segment, product line and supporting technology, and ability to integrate the “voice of the customer” (VOC) by developing relationships with customer technical leaders in crafting unique and differentiated solutions. Curtiss-Wright Arresting Systems / ESCO, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright's EMS Division, is a world leader in emergency arresting systems for military aircraft.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPennsylvania
    IndustryBusiness Services - Other
    Year Founded1929
    Websitehttp://www.curtisswright.com/home/default.aspx

    Description

    Product Line Manager

    Our Aston facility is growing, and we are looking for a Product Line Manager to join our team!

     

    The Product Line Manager (PLM) is responsible for the sustainable growth of the product line in alignment with Company’s overall strategy.  You will be responsible for the management of multiple land-based Aircraft Arresting System product lines and their growth through strategic product planning and marketing, including the development of robust technology roadmaps. You will have authority to develop goals, budget and business plan for product lines.

     

    The position requires experience with and technical understanding of the market segment, product line and supporting technology, and ability to integrate the “voice of the customer” (VOC) by developing relationships with customer technical leaders in crafting unique and differentiated solutions.

     

    Location: Aston, PA (on-site)

     

    Salary: $108,900 - $145,200

    Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in PA. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

     

    We Take Care of Our People

    Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition IEmployee Stock Purchase Plan IInclusive & Supportive Culture

     

    Your Challenge

    • Work with engineering, manufacturing and sales to develop new product specifications to address issues and enhance existing product(s) or product line(s).
    • Take a lead role in building a consensus (with engineering and sales) technology roadmap and prioritizing future R&D investments.
    • Management of the product line throughout the product life cycle, from concept development through development.
    • Assess needs and opportunities for new products through research and feasibility analysis.
    • Lead commercialization efforts of new products with cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, program management, supply chain, etc.
    • Participate in product modification, cost reduction, margin analysis, advertising and promotion, forecasting, product positioning and pricing strategies.
    • Provide sales staff with comparative product analysis; feature and benefit summaries; supporting promotional material; target customers; and product marketing strategies.

     

    What You Bring

    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field (master’s degree in engineering or related field is an asset)
    • Familiarity with electro-mechanical system design and standards in aerospace/defense equipment
    • 5+ years of relevant experience in product management, engineering, or business development roles, with increasing levels of responsibility
    • Strong oral and written communication skills
    • Ability to travel, both domestic and international (~20%)
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen

     

    Who We Are

    Our Values

    Environmental, Social and Governance

     

    Curtiss-Wright Arresting Systems / ESCO, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright's EMS Division, is a world leader in emergency arresting systems for military aircraft. With two facilities, located in Aston, PA (USA), and Gente, France, Curtiss-Wright Arresting Gear / ESCO specializes in land-based arresting systems.

     

    For more information, please visit us at Curtiss-Wright EMS - Arresting Systems / ESCO (cw-ems.com)

     

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    Compliance Statement

    This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

    Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact 

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    If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact

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    and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

    About Company

    In 2014, we transitioned to a new segment structure under the "One Curtiss-Wright" vision, realigning our business to an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company. The result is a more strategically aligned Curtiss-Wright that is now comprised of Commercial/Industrial, Defense and Power segments. We continually focus on maintaining solid relationships with our customers, building on our competitive positions and creating market leadership through our technology investment. In this new structure, we will better utilize our scale while also providing for enhanced customer interaction. These strategies will continue to support our growth and generate margin expansion opportunities.

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