Silentium Defence

Product Development Manager

Silentium Defence  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

Lead innovation. Deliver capability. Shape the future
of defence technology.

Silentium Defence is entering an exciting new phase of
growth, and we are seeking multiple experienced Product Development Managers
to take ownership of the development and delivery of advanced technology
products that protect those who matter.

In this pivotal role, you will drive the end-to-end
product lifecycle from concept and design through to production and continuous
improvement ensuring our products meet customer expectations, contractual
commitments, and strategic objectives. You will work closely with engineering,
production, and commercial teams to translate ideas into high-quality,
deployable capability.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Develop
    and maintain product roadmaps aligned to business strategy and market
    demand
  • Lead
    multidisciplinary teams through the full product lifecycle — ideation to
    production
  • Drive
    product definition, prototyping, and design for manufacture
  • Collaborate
    across engineering, production, and commercial teams
  • Champion
    disciplined engineering governance and delivery processes
  • Manage
    suppliers, subcontractors, and strategic partners
  • Ensure
    products meet quality, schedule, and contractual requirements
  • Identify
    opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement

About You

You bring strong leadership experience in product
management and product development, with a proven track record of managing
products from inception through to production. You are experienced in applying
engineering principles and structured problem‑solving
methods across complex, multidisciplinary environments, working seamlessly
across software, electronics and mechanical domains, including full system
integration. You have a strong command of engineering governance and design
approval processes, alongside hands‑on experience developing and
managing project schedules, budgets, configuration management and change
control. You are comfortable leading subcontractors, influencing senior
stakeholders and driving alignment to deliver outcomes, with demonstrated
success taking concepts through design, validation and into manufacturing at
scale. You are degree‑qualified as an Engineer in an
electronic, systems or mechanical discipline and bring a practical, delivery‑focused
mindset to building products that perform in the real world.

Application Eligibility

Due to the nature of our work within the Defence industry,
applicants must be Australian Citizens and eligible to obtain and
maintain an NV1 Security Clearance, with the potential to secure a
higher-level clearance if required. Only applicants who meet these mandatory
requirements will be considered.

How to Apply

Click “Apply Now” to submit your CV and cover letter
outlining your suitability for this opportunity.

Silentium Defence

About Silentium Defence

A global leader in the design and deployment of cutting-edge passive surveillance systems, Silentium Defence is redefining situational awareness. For a demonstration of our passive radar Solutions for Defence and Space, contact our team.

Silentium Defence specialise in crafting low Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) systems engineered for the toughest conditions to provide cost-effective situational awareness across air, land, sea and space.

At Silentium Defence, we go beyond the ordinary, offering solutions that empower organisations to protect what matters - anytime, anywhere. Our state-of-the-art systems are tailored to meet the critical surveillance and traffic management demands of high-end customers across the defence and commercial industries. We pride ourselves on developing technology that provides real-time situational awareness without highlighting your presence.

Our passive radar surveillance systems have no electromagnetic signature and enable you to detect objects discreetly, giving you the upper hand in defining risks and confidently deciding on the best course of action to protect your assets. We offer a range of products and services across defence, space and critical infrastructure protection:

- Mobile Solutions

- Situational Awareness Solutions

- Performance Prediction Tools

- Research and Development

- Space Data

- Drone Detection Capability

- Airspace monitoring and management

Silentium Defence is more than a surveillance provider; we're your strategic ally in advancing the future of situational awareness. For a demonstration of our Defence or Space passive radar Solutions, contact our team today.

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Wingfield, AU
Year Founded
2017
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