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Mar 30, 2026

Product Manager, Instrumentation (Early Career/Intermediate)

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Nanometrics Inc. is a global leader in seismic technology providing monitoring solutions and equipment for studying seismicity. They are seeking a technically-minded Product Manager to support the product lifecycle, gather customer requirements, and collaborate with R&D and Sales teams. Responsibilities - Actively gather feedback from customers and the Sales team to understand use cases and identify "pain points" in seismic monitoring - Assist in defining technical specifications for new instruments and accessories to ensure alignment with market needs - Serve as the point of contact among R&D, Operations, and Marketing to ensure clear requirements and business case alignment - Work with teams to maintain an up-to-date understanding of the competitive landscape, performing "teardowns" or feature comparisons of rival products - Assist in managing the transition of products from active development to mature production and, ultimately, end of life (EOL) - Assist in the creation of technical content and documentation to help Marketing and Sales communicate the unique value of Nanometrics' instrumentation Skills - A combination of education (BSc or MSc) or hands-on experience in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Geomatics), Earth Sciences, or a related technical field - 1-3 years of experience in a high-tech environment (this could include internships, technical support, application engineering, or junior PM roles) - A demonstrated interest in the commercial side of technology—how scientific tools are built, sold, and supported globally - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks or small projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines - A natural drive to understand 'how things work,' specifically in the realm of hardware, sensors, or signal processing - Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly and concisely Benefits - Flexible Hybrid Work - Generous Time Off - Day-One Benefits Coverage - Wellness Support - Financial Future - Collaborate with the Best - Grow your career with us - Passionate & Fun Team Company Overview - From mission-critical seismic arrays and tsunami warning systems in over 90 countries across the globe, to induced seismicity monitoring and frac monitoring for the energy production market, Nanometrics specializes in full-service, integrated solutions for studying natural and induced seismicity, including turnkey seismic networks, industry-leading precision instrumentation, complete data processing and analysis services, and software applications. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.nanometrics.ca.