Specialist, Product Manager

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Specialist, Product Manager 

Job Code: 41118

Job Location: Huntsville, AL

4/10: 1st shift; Employees work 10 hours per day, 4 days a week

Job Description
L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Product Manager responsible for defining product vision and strategy, aligning priorities with business objectives, managing the product backlog, and tracking success metrics through data‑driven decision-making. This role serves as a cross‑functional leader, collaborating closely with engineering, quality, internal customer support, and executive teams to build consensus, set priorities, and manage expectations.

The Product Manager acts as a strong internal customer advocate, representing the voice of the customer, maintaining program relationships, and addressing escalated issues. A typical day includes participating in collaborative meetings such as daily standups and sprint planning sessions; developing strategic plans and product roadmaps; conducting internal customer research and gathering feedback; creating documentation; and analyzing data to inform product decisions and executive reviews that drive execution on the manufacturing floor.

Essential Functions
• Define and maintain product strategy and vision; track success metrics and KPIs
• Create and manage the product value stream
• Provide cross‑functional leadership with working knowledge across common aerospace functions (Engineering, Quality, Scheduling and Material Planning, Tooling, and Manufacturing Operations)
• Make data‑driven decisions to guide product direction
• Manage program relationships with the AMF–S Operations Integrated Planning Team

Qualifications
Requires proficient knowledge of job area. May have practical knowledge of project management. Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills
• Experience with composite manufacturing in the aerospace industry is highly desirable
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively across multiple organizations and stakeholder groups

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is fre