Principal Product Manager – Automation & Systems

Det-Tronics (Detector Electronics, LLC)

Principal Product Manager leading product lifecycle management for Automation Control Systems at Det-Tronics. Driving innovation in automation for high-end flame and gas detection solutions.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Owns and drives the product lifecycle management and the P&L for Integrated Fire & Gas Detection Automation Control System and Solution
Drives and shapes the next generation of Automation System and the digital transformation
Owns the 4Ps: Product, Price, Place and Promotion. Ensures that training, marketing material, value proposition and differentiation is available and delivered in a compelling way
Owns the portfolio across its lifecycle (from introduction to phase out) and the respective processes including the stage-gate product development process across teams.
Partners across the organization to identify and prioritize the roadmap towards the business objectives
Works with the wider Product Management Team to define and execute the integrated Fire, Gas and Systems product portfolio multi-year strategy
Identifies and partners with third party suppliers to expand the offering to improve the value proposition or accelerate time to market

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
5+ years’ Product Management or Product Development experience
Knowledge of Industrial Automation and Control Systems (e.g. PLC, DCS, SIS, ESD, Building Automation, Fire Control)
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with company contributions
Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match, life and disability insurance
Time Off: Generous paid time off (PTO), holidays, and flexible scheduling options
Professional Growth: Career development programs, training opportunities, and tuition reimbursement
Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness resources, and global mobility support
Ownership Culture: Participation in our Ownership Program, empowering employees to share in our success

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Hard Skills & Tools

Product ManagementProduct DevelopmentIndustrial AutomationControl SystemsPLCDCSSISESDBuilding AutomationFire Control

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationStrategic PlanningCommunicationRoadmap PrioritizationValue Proposition DevelopmentMarketingTraining DeliveryStakeholder EngagementCross-functional Teamwork

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree