Product Owner

Staffing Pros, a division of VETS Inc., is recruiting for a full-time Product Owner in Warrenton, VA.

Our client is seeking an experienced Product Owner to join their U.S. team in Warrenton, Virginia. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this role offers a strategic opportunity to contribute to the rapidly growing counter-UAS industry. The Product Owner will play a pivotal role in driving product development and delivery, collaborating with stakeholders across the U.S. and Australia to align products and features with the strategic vision and customer needs. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills to effectively manage diverse business areas.

• Collaborate with the client's US CEO, Director of Engineering, and other team members to understand strategic objectives and translate them into actionable tasks for the Australian-based engineering teams.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of our client s products and counter-UAS industry practices.
• Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure timely product and feature development.
• Represent U.S. strategic interests in daily interactions with Australian engineering teams.
• Maintain effective communication with the Australian team through email, video calls, and meetings.
• Lead decision-making processes related to product development, documentation, and feature delivery to align with U.S. strategy.

• Bachelor s degree in engineering, technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 to 6 years of professional experience in an engineering or technical role.
• At least 3 years of experience in a customer-facing technical role.
• Strong knowledge of RF wireless communications; experience in signals intelligence, electronic warfare, or counter-UAS techniques is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, with the flexibility to adjust work hours for collaboration with Australia-based colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills to manage complex stakeholder inputs into comprehensive product and feature delivery.
• Familiarity with networking and Linux architectures is advantageous.
• Previous experience in the Defense industry is highly desirable.
• Experience working in a start-up or scale-up environment is a plus.

Staffing Pros a division of VETS-inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor s legal duty to furnish information.