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Spectroscopy Product Manager

Wasatch Photonics Morrisville, NC

Morrisville, NC

1mo ago Closed

Full time Manager Marketing Optical Design

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 6, 2026).

Job Description

The Spectroscopy Product Manager will lead the Raman and Non-Raman spectroscopy product lines, defining vision and roadmaps, guiding market strategy, and coordinating with applications and engineering teams at Wasatch Photonics.

Location

This onsite role is based in Morrisville, NC (Raleigh/Durham's Research Triangle Park). Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

Define the long term vision, strategic plan and roadmaps for Raman and Non-Raman spectroscopy offerings to align with the business strategy.
Develop competitive analyses to shape market strategy, influence product positioning and pricing decisions.
Develop and maintain sales and technical support tools to enhance the customer experience.
Collaborate with Application and Engineering teams to define product and market requirements for new product introductions.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders across functions to ensure requirements are understood and specifications are met.
Lead new product introductions through the organization's development processes.
Oversee product lifecycle management based on ongoing customer insights to maintain vitality of the product lines.
Direct reporting to the Vice President of Engineering.
Foster a collaborative, positive team environment to support team effectiveness.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in an applicable science or engineering discipline is required.
Experience: More than three years of experience in product management, product development, or related field; leadership experience and exceptional communication skills are valued in graduates.
Industry experience: Specific experience in optics and photonics technologies such as spectrometers is a strong plus.
Customer insight: Natural curiosity about customers’ applications to build strong relationships and develop winning product solutions.
Communication: Excellent and proficient communicator across all levels of an organization.
Time management: Strong prioritization and multi-project handling to meet business goals while working across multiple product lines.
Technical tools: Proficiency in MS Office; experience with SolidWorks, Zemax, or similar tools is ideal.

Technologies

MS Office
SolidWorks
Zemax

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Target-based annual bonus plan
Profit sharing
Small company culture with minimal red tape to empower great ideas

What We Offer

Opportunities to work with leading scientists and engineers in photonics, spectroscopy, and OCT
Direct access to specify and use tools and products needed to do the job
Flexible and compassionate scheduling when needed
Profit-sharing opportunities
Small company culture with minimal red tape
Clear impact on the business and meaningful career advancement opportunities

About Wasatch Photonics

Wasatch Photonics is a fast growing company with market leading products that center on optics. Key product areas include Raman Spectroscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography, Hyperspectral Imaging, Volume Phase Holographic Gratings, and Diffractive Optics. The company offers a collaborative and dynamic startup driven environment that supports energetic and innovative individuals looking to grow with the business.

Job Type

Full-time

Education

Required: Bachelor’s degree or higher in an applicable science or engineering discipline.

Experience

Spectroscopy: 5 years (Required).

Work Location

In person

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