via Bentley Systems
$120K - 200K a year
Manage and develop product strategy, roadmap, and execution for substation design products, collaborating with engineering and business teams.
Requires 6+ years of experience in substation design, electrical schematic and grounding systems, with strong communication skills and technical education in electrical engineering.
Senior Product Expert Location: Portland, OR; Philadelphia PA Position Summary: Bentley is creating a new purpose built intelligent substation design application to empower designers and engineers with a truly intuitive, connected, and collaborative experience. Our work will help utilities worldwide more efficiently and effectively build and maintain their substations. We’re looking for a Senior Product Expert to join our team, contribute to and drive product development, and support product launch. This role will have a significant focus on electrical schematic & wiring features and grounding systems, but will support the full scope of design needs. Responsibilities: • Manage and collaborate on product strategy, roadmap, and execution for substation products and partnerships • Be at the intersection of technology, people, and business - coordinating product strategy, integrations, dependencies, development, and business relationships • Work with engineering/development to design, develop, and launch • Organize and derive market trends from internal and external research, customer feedback, and broad market input to improve and build new features and products • Facilitate alignment for a diverging set of inputs and people to converge on strong, bought-in decisions • Be involved in all stages of product lifecycle • Engage the industry as a Bentley representative and technical expert • Build and manage the product backlog with the cross-functional team • Define, monitor, and analyze metrics for product functionalities and feed learnings back into product development process • Support the Product Marketing team to deliver product positioning and content Qualifications: • 6+ years of experience with substation design technical process and details in a consulting or utility environment, or equivalent • Strong experience with substation electrical schematic / wiring / protection & control design & construction • Strong experience with substation grounding system design and analysis. XGSLab experience is preferred. • Experience with substation physical design & construction • Experience with utility EMF studies a plus • You obsess over priorities, creating impact, and constantly test them against strategy and goals. • Fantastic communication skills and interpersonal savvy. You can communicate with executive leadership as well as you can with engineers. • You are likely to have a technical education, such as an undergrad or masters degree in electrical engineering, or you have equivalent proven work experience. • A professional engineering (PE) license is a plus • This role will require occasional travel and time zone management as part of a global team. • Requires sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer (or any other physical requirements). • Product Management and/or Software Development experience. • Excellent written and oral communication as well as strong presentation skills. What We Offer: • A great Team and culture – please see our Recruitment Video. • An exciting career as an integral part of a world-leading software company providing solutions for architecture, engineering, and construction. • Competitive Salary and benefits. • The opportunity to work within a global and diversely international team. • A supportive and collaborative environment. • Colleague Recognition Awards
This job posting was last updated on 2/19/2026