Product Manager - Electrical Safety

Product Manager – Electrical Safety

Location : Wolverhampton, WV4 6FB ( Hybrid – 3–4 days in office; must be commutable )

Salary : £50,000 – £65,000 per year plus generous benefits

Employment type : Permanent, full-time

Team : Product Management

About the opportunity

Fortress Safety is looking for a Product Manager – Electrical Safety to take full ownership of our Remlive product line — including our Presence of Voltage Indicator and our UL 1436-compliant, SIL3 Absence of Voltage Tester. This is a high-impact, globally focused role for someone who wants to shape a portfolio's roadmap, launch new products, and scale the business from around £2m into a multi-million-pound global operation. You'll sit right at the intersection of electrical safety standards, product development and commercial strategy.

About Fortress Safety & Halma

Since 1977, Fortress Safety has been the expert in machinery safety and interlocking — protecting people and equipment in hazardous situations worldwide from our Wolverhampton HQ, with operations across the USA, Europe, Australia, China and India. We're proud to be part of Halma plc, a FTSE 100 company with over 8,000 employees across 50+ businesses globally, all united by a purpose to grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Join us and you'll do work that matters — backed by the stability, investment and career opportunity of a world-class group.

What you 'll be doing

• Own the Remlive product portfolio (Presence of Voltage Indicator and Absence of Voltage Tester) across the full lifecycle — development, launch, growth and optimisation.
• Deliver the Absence of Voltage Tester to market, including product requirements, business case, competitive positioning and go-to-market plan.
• Build and apply working knowledge of standards such as UL 1436, NFPA 70E, IEC 61010, IEC 61243-5 and EN 50110 to shape product requirements and positioning.
• Run structured Voice of Customer activity with end users, channel partners and industry stakeholders across all regions.
• Own and maintain the 3-year electrical safety product roadmap, aligned to strategic priorities.
• Lead competitive intelligence — tracking key market players and maintaining battlecards and positioning.
• Partner with Engineering, Safety Services, Application & Technical Support, Marketing and Sales to deliver and scale products globally.
• Support commercial growth through webinars, tradeshows, site visits and partner training.

What you 'll bring

• 5+ years in Product Management, Technical Marketing or Technical Sales within a technical B2B environment (electrical safety, power distribution, industrial controls or related).
• Practical understanding of low-voltage electrical systems, isolation procedures, LOTO/LOTOTO, and voltage indication/testing in industrial maintenance.
• Working knowledge of one or more of: UL 1436, NFPA 70E, IEC 61010, IEC 61243-5, EN 50110, or functional safety (IEC 61508 / SIL), with the appetite to develop deeper expertise.
• Proven product lifecycle experience — from requirements and business case through certification, launch and commercial optimisation.
• Commercial acumen — business case development, product-level P&L, and data-driven portfolio decisions.
• Experience managing distribution channels and multiple routes to market across global regions.
• Strong communication skills — able to simplify technical and regulatory content for commercial, partner and customer audiences.
• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline is preferred; equivalent industry experience will also be considered.

Nice to have

• UL certification experience and working with NRTLs.
• Functional safety knowledge (SIL, safety PLCs, ProfiSafe / CIP Safety).
• Familiarity with the machinery safety or industrial interlocking market.

What we offer

• 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Pension with employer contribution up to 10.5%
• Company bonus scheme
• Annual Halma share vesting scheme
• Life assurance cover
• Cycle to work scheme
• Airport parking discounts
• Eyecare support
• Long service recognition
• The chance to build a career within Halma plc, a FTSE 100 group of purpose-driven businesses

Inclusion & accommodations

Apply / next steps

Ready to protect people and grow a global product line? Click Apply to submit your application. We review applications on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.