Twentyfour Industries

Associate Product Manager

Twentyfour Industries Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 11-50 employees

2 h ago
product-manager Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time Germany
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About the role

You will own the product roadmap for a subsystem, defining requirements and guiding development to meet mission-critical standards. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineering and business development teams while conducting customer research to validate product features.

What they look for

Product management Roadmap development Unmanned systems Robotics Safety-critical systems Stakeholder management Market analysis Customer research Technical documentation Cross-functional collaboration Defense industry knowledge Value proposition development Military qualification standards Engineering Computer science

Requirements

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science and early-career experience in product management, ideally within unmanned or safety-critical systems. You must be able to translate technical concepts into clear value propositions and possess fluent English communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary EGYM Wellpass Corporate benefits Equity options Relocation support Flexible hours Remote options

Full description

Twentyfour Industries

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for a highly driven Associate Product Manager to help shape and advance the product strategy for our unmanned systems portfolio. In this role, you’ll support defining requirements, drive roadmap execution for your subsystem, and bring engineering, business development, and customer stakeholders onto the same page. This is a hands-on role where you will directly influence how our products are built, positioned, and fielded: ensuring that every system we deliver meets the speed, reliability, and mission-critical standards our defense and security customers depend on. The day-to-day

  • Roadmap ownership: build the roadmap and guide the development of a subsystem or group of features within a product line
  • Decision readiness: prepare product documentation and management decision meetings
  • Customer insight: interact with operators, conduct customer research, and validate our products in user testing
  • Market awareness: monitor the market and competitors relevant to your assigned features and components
  • Cross-functional delivery: work closely with engineering and business development to turn user needs into shipped features

You should apply if you

  • are kicking off your career in product management, with first hands-on experience from internships, projects, or a first job, ideally in unmanned, robotic, or safety-critical systems
  • can translate highly technical material into clear value propositions for both engineers and executives
  • work well across engineering, business development, and customers, and you know when to say no
  • are drawn to the defense domain and ready to learn military and environmental qualification standards for unmanned systems
  • take responsibility for outcomes and drive topics forward without waiting for direction
  • hold a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field, bachelor’s minimum, master’s preferred
  • speak English fluently (min. B2/C1), German is a plus

Nice to haves

  • Defense product background, experience developing or operating unmanned systems 
  • Certification experience in dual-use or safety-critical qualification processes 
  • Advanced degree: Master's or higher in Engineering, ML/AI, Robotics, or a related field

What we offer

  • Real impact & ownership: Shape high-tech defense systems and take responsibility from day one
  • Mission-driven environment: Work on technologies that matter for European security and sovereignty
  • Competitive package: Competitive salary, EGYM Wellpass, corporate benefits, and equity options aligned with role and level
  • Deep tech environment: Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge drone technology and real operational use cases
  • Grow fast: Steep learning curve for juniors, strategic influence and leadership opportunities for seniors
  • Startup mindset meets defence innovation: flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas.
  • Flexibility: Flexible hours, remote options, and relocation support
  • Strong team: International, driven colleagues and a culture built on exchange, trust, and shared success

About us

Twentyfour Industries is committed to building a fair, inclusive, and high-performance workplace where people from all backgrounds can contribute and thrive. Our team brings together individuals with different perspectives, experiences, and skills to shape the future of European security and technology. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable European or national law. 

We particularly welcome applications from individuals who are underrepresented in the technology and defense sector, including women, people with disabilities, and those from diverse cultural backgrounds.

We aim to provide a respectful, supportive, and transparent recruitment process. If you require adjustments to take part in our hiring process, please let us know so we can accommodate your needs. If you share our mission and are motivated to work on challenges with real-world impact, we look forward to your application.

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