Optical Hardware Product Manager

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Optical Hardware Product Manager

Job Location: Westminster, CO

Our Department: Geospatial

Ever wondered how the world's most precise digital maps are actually born from the physical world? Are you ready to take the helm of an internationally recognized, flagship product portfolio and bridge the gap between complex engineering and real-world customer needs?

You are the visionary and the "glue" for our Core Hardware team. You won't just be managing a product; you'll be bringing it to life. You will act as the vital link between our global users and our engineering teams, ensuring our Optical portfolio remains the gold standard in the Geospatial industry.

You'll have the freedom to identify market opportunities, define user requirements, and develop the go-to-market strategies that keep Trimble at the forefront of innovation. Whether you are defining the next high-value roadmap or representing our solutions on a global stage, your impact will be visible and central to our business strategy.

• Lead the Lifecycle: Take products from initial concept through release, managing everything from feature prioritization to market launch deliverables.

• Collaborate Globally: Work alongside R&D, Sales, and Operations across multiple time zones to deliver a compelling portfolio of Optical, GNSS, and Radio hardware.

• Voice of the Customer: Liaise with go-to-market teams to translate customer needs into technical requirements, justifying project proposals with data-backed insights.

• Drive Strategy: Monitor financial performance and develop growth plans to ensure our hardware continues to solve the world's most complex geospatial challenges.

• Demonstrated
  
  Experience:
  
  You have a proven track record in product management (hardware preferred), showing the ability to lead projects from concept to sunset.

• Geospatial Passion: A strong background in geospatial or construction surveying with a genuine curiosity for how our customers operate globally.

• Communication Excellence: The ability to translate complex technical concepts into compelling narratives for both executive leadership and non-technical audiences.

• Strategic Mindset: A fundamental understanding of financial metrics and the ability to use tools like JIRA and Google Suite to drive disciplined project leadership.

• Problem-Solving DNA: You are a self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments and can pivot effectively when priorities change.

• Educational Foundation: A Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, GIS, Civil or Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred.

• Multifaceted Exposure: Experience in technical support, sales, or proficiency in additional languages.

We truly believe that connecting in person makes a big difference for our team. By being together in the office it helps us connect easily for quick chats, informal conversations, and all-around better teamwork. This role is a key part of that as you'll be joining us in the office at least four days a week. In this capacity, you'll work with your manager to figure out a flexible schedule that helps you make the most of your in-office time.

Our Westminster, Colorado office is nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain region, with a campus that is a hub of innovation with over 800 employees. We've created a space that inspires creativity, with bright open work spaces, modern labs, and excellent wellness facilities. Our commitment to sustainability is evident in everything we do, including the impressive 1.7-megawatt solar array that supports 49 EV charging stations.

When you're not collaborating with our dynamic teams, you can enjoy the blue sky and beautiful surroundings, including a scenic golf course that wraps around the campus. At Trimble, we believe in a strong work-life balance, giving you the freedom to advance your career while living the best of the Colorado lifestyle.

Expected international and domestic travel up to 20%.

Trimble's Geospatial division provides high-precision solutions that bridge the gap between the physical and digital worlds. By integrating advanced sensors, field software, and office data processing, the division enables professionals to capture and transform complex data into actionable intelligence. Their flagship portfolio-including robotic total stations, 3D laser scanners, and GNSS receivers-serves industries such as surveying, construction, and engineering globally. This technology streamlines workflows and ensures accuracy for critical infrastructure and mapping projects.

Ultimately, the Geospatial division empowers customers to build, manage, and protect the world's most important assets with confidence.

Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule.…