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Emerson Electric

Builds industrial automation tools and software

Technical Product Lead

Product ManagementPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeMölnlycke, SwedenNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant technical field, such as engineering, automation, or electronics, or equivalent experience.
  • Several years of experience in product management, engineering, technical leadership, or systems development in a complex technical environment.
  • Experience working with products that combine several technical disciplines, such as electronics, embedded software, communication, industrial networks, instrumentation, or system integration.
  • Demonstrated ability to make and drive cross-functional product decisions involving technical, commercial, lifecycle, and customer considerations.
  • Experience across the product lifecycle, from discovery, development, and release through maintenance, change management, and obsolescence.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills in a cross-functional and international organization.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

  • Own the long-term technical direction and lifecycle success of products within the System Devices program, translating product strategy, customer needs, and business priorities into clear product scope and release plans.
  • Drive the program release plan, balancing new product development, feature growth, maintenance, quality, compliance, obsolescence, and lifecycle needs against available capacity and business priorities.
  • Define product-level feature scope and acceptance criteria and ensure coherent product decisions across hardware and software.
  • Lead product-level technical and cost-benefit trade-offs and provide clear direction when balancing customer value, product cost, quality, compliance, serviceability, and time to market.
  • Own the product lifecycle perspective, including obsolescence risks, third-party dependencies, and long-term serviceability.
  • Assess product and release readiness against agreed acceptance criteria.
  • Drive timely product decisions and create clarity across the installed product base while identifying opportunities for simplification, modernization, and future product evolution.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with industrial automation, process instrumentation, or measurement systems.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication technologies and device integration, such as HART, Modbus, Ethernet, fieldbus technologies, or wireless communication.
  • Experience with products combining hardware, embedded software, communication interfaces, and higher-level systems.
  • Experience with product lifecycle management, component obsolescence, or management of long-lived installed products.
  • Understanding of product compliance, functional safety, cybersecurity, regulatory approvals, or certification of industrial products.
  • Experience working with global customers, Sales, Service, or Operations in technically complex industrial applications.
  • Written and spoken Swedish.

About the Company

Emerson Electric

Builds industrial automation tools and software

Emerson Electric builds automation equipment and software for organizations that operate factories, utilities, and industrial facilities. Its instruments measure conditions such as pressure and flow, while valves, controllers, and software help operators regulate processes and track equipment performance. DeltaV manages industrial control systems, and the company also develops test and measurement tools used to validate electronic products. Customers pay for equipment, software licenses, and services that support installation, maintenance, and operation across a plant's life. Emerson was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, in the St. Louis area.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Clayton, MO
Founded
1890

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