Product Manager

Product Manager

Vancouver, BC | Full-time | On-site

Base salary: $100,000–$125,000 CAD

Kinitics Automation is building a new class of motion control technology. Our proprietary Shape

Memory Alloy (SMA) systems help industrial customers replace high-maintenance legacy

actuation with simpler, more efficient, and more reliable alternatives.

We’re hiring a Product Manager to help translate breakthrough engineering into products

customers adopt s role sits at the intersection of engineering, customers, and

commercial strategy, and is ideal for someone who can understand technical complexity while

staying focused on market needs and customer value.

Why this role matters

As Kinitics grows, we need someone who can connect product design decisions to customer

outcomes. You’ll help shape what we build, why we build it, and how we bring it to market in a

way that creates measurable value for customers.

What you’ll do

• Own parts of the product lifecycle from concept through release and scale-up.
• Translate customer and market needs into clear product requirements for engineering.
• Work with partners and customers in sectors such as energy and aerospace to
• understand use cases, constraints, and value drivers.
• Help define product positioning and communicate why Kinitics is a compelling alternative
• to traditional actuation systems.

What we’re looking for

• Background in engineering, business, or a related technical field.
• Experience in product management, product development, technical marketing, or a
• closely related role.
• Ability to communicate well with both technical teams and external stakeholders
• remotely and in the field.
• Strong judgment, curiosity, and a bias toward solving hard problems in emerging
• technology environments.
• Solid references.

Nice to have

• Experience with industrial products, product certification, industrial process control, oil &
• gas sector, or aerospace.
• Exposure to commercialization in deep-tech or engineering-led companies.

Why Kinitics

• Extended health, dental, vision, and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Stock Option Plan.
• Support for professional development and ongoing learning.
• A team culture built around ambitious engineering, collaboration, and regular company
• events.