Product Owner

ENPULSION is looking for a Product Owner (f/m/x) to join our Engineering team. In this role you will be responsible for defining and driving the product strategy while ensuring seamless alignment across engineering, business development, and marketing teams. You will translate customer and stakeholder needs into actionable requirements, manage the product backlog, and oversee timely, high-quality delivery. This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution and requires strong technical understanding, prioritization skills, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define, maintain and communicate the product roadmap in alignment with company's strategic goals.
• Translate customer and stakeholder needs into well-defined product requirements.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of product increments.
• Monitor and analyze product KPIs and performance data to guide continuous improvement and future iterations.
• Take full ownership of the product backlog, ensuring clear prioritization based on business value, feasibility, and dependencies.
• Write and refine user stories with precise acceptance criteria, facilitating smooth handover to development teams.
• Create and maintain product timelines to ensure consistent execution and optimal use of team resources.
• Collaborate closely with engineering team to guide development and resolve blockers.
• Partner with business development and marketing teams to align product features with market demand.
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collect, evaluate and integrate stakeholder and customer feedback to refine priorities and maximize product value.

Type of contract: Full-time position with 38-5 hours/week

Salary: The minimum base salary for this position starts at EUR 2.855,52 gross per month, with a planned significant overpayment of EUR gross per month, depending on your professional experience and qualifications.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
• 2–5 years of experience in product ownership or product management, ideally within aerospace, automotive, or other high-criticality hardware industries.
• Solid understanding of both electrical and mechanical design principles.
• Proven experience working in agile development environments, with familiarity in backlog management and sprint planning.
• Foundational knowledge of firmware and software development processes.
• Familiarity with engineering processes such as NCRs, release processes, etc.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Analytical and solution-oriented mindset with the ability to balance technical depth with strategic and operational thinking.
• Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Confluence, and PLM systems.

At ENPULSION, you'll join a young, international team united by a deep passion for space technology and innovation. We foster a friendly, open-minded work environment that encourages new ideas and rewards initiative. Our culture is fast-paced and growth-oriented - a place where your work will have a real impact, and where you can truly leave your mark.

Our benefits include:

• 25 days of paid vacation, plus additional compulsory paid days off
• Choice between a KlimaTicket (Metropol region), a discounted parking space or cantina vouchers for on-site dining
• Role-dependent FlexTime and home office options
• Monthly team lunches and regular team-building events
• Learning & development budget to support your continued growth
• Office located at VIE Airport City with access to:
• FitFabrik Fitness Center
• Airport Health Center
• Shops, restaurants, and Crew Shop discounts
• VIE Community App for news and deals

Meet ENPULSION - a Space Tech company based in Wien-Flughafen Austria. Founded in 2016, it has quickly become a dominant player in the Space Industry selling some of the most advanced propulsion solutions for SmallSats to a large number of worldwide satellite platform integrators. The unique, modular solution we offer brings high performance at low cost to satellite manufacturers, fostering the democratization of space and enabling the exploration and exploitation of the solar system, positioning ENPULSION at the very heart of the NewSpace Area. The teams behind this are full of talented hardworking people, plenty of whom may just be your new lunch buddy

ENPULSION strongly believes in equal opportunities for everyone. We're encouraging applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply. All applications are processed without regard to gender, nationality, race, colour, religion, age, disability status, sexual orientation or marital status.