Product Manager – Cooling Solution

AmpLink Tech; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AmpLink Tech Corp. seeks an experienced Product Manager with 5+ years in data center cooling infrastructure. You will own the product strategy, roadmap, market requirements, and lifecycle for cooling equipment and thermal management solutions, serving as the bridge between customers, sales, and R&D.

You will coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, service, and sales, conducting VOC, market analysis, and competitive benchmarking. Travel ~25% to customer sites and events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and 5+ years in product management or related roles in data center infrastructure.
• Experience working with customers and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of data center cooling systems, HVAC, liquid cooling, and thermal management.

Responsibilities

• Own product strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle management for data center cooling equipment.
• Act as primary interface between customers, sales, and internal R&D and engineering teams.
• Translate customer requirements into product specs and development priorities.
• Lead Voice-of-Customer activities, market analysis, and business-case development.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities among engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, service, and sales.
• Support customer meetings, technical discussions, product presentations, and bid reviews.
• Define product requirements documents, feature prioritization, and product launch activities.
• Travel to customers and sites as required (approximately 25%).
• Balance customer expectations with commercial objectives and engineering execution.
• Define cooling system product requirements including chillers, dry coolers, fan walls, and high-density cooling applications.

Skills

Data center cooling knowledge

Customer-facing

Cross-functional leadership

Communication and presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Management, or related technical discipline

Job description

AmpLink Tech is an ODM/OEM manufacturer focused on infrastructure for modern data centers in the AI era. Its portfolio includes rack systems, rack-level power distribution, liquid-cooling equipment and overhead busway solutions. AmpLink Tech combines engineering, prototyping, manufacturing and global compliance capabilities to deliver reliable, scalable and customized infrastructure solutions for customers worldwide.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager with 5+ years of experience in data center cooling infrastructure. This customer-facing role owns product strategy, roadmap development, market requirements, and lifecycle management for data center cooling equipment, and related thermal management solutions. The role serves as the bridge between customers, sales, engineering, and R&D teams to deliver competitive products for hyperscale, colocation, enterprise, and AI data centers.

Responsibilities

• Own product strategy, product roadmap, and lifecycle management from concept through commercialization.
• Act as the primary interface between customers, sales teams, and internal R&D and engineering organizations.
• Gather and translate customer requirements into product specifications and development priorities.
• Lead Voice-of-Customer activities, market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and business case development.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities among engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, service, and sales teams.
• Support customer meetings, technical discussions, product presentations, workshops, and bid reviews.
• Review customer specifications, RFQs, and technical requirements and define product compliance strategies.
• Manage product requirements documents, feature prioritization, and product launch activities.
• Support field issue resolution and drive continuous product improvement initiatives with R&D teams.
• Travel to customers, data center sites, industry events, and internal development locations as required (approximately 25%).
• Define cooling system product requirements including chillers, dry coolers, fan walls, liquid cooling technologies, controls integration, and high-density cooling applications.
• Work with thermal engineering teams on performance optimization, efficiency improvements, and future cooling technologies.
• Ideal Candidate The successful candidate is strategically minded, technically credible, customer-focused, and comfortable working across organizational boundaries.
• This role requires balancing customer expectations, commercial objectives, and engineering execution while driving the development of best-in-class data center infrastructure products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Management, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of product management, application engineering, systems engineering, or related experience within the data center industry.
• Demonstrated experience working directly with customers and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of data center design, reliability, redundancy concepts, and mission‑critical infrastructure.
• Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and project leadership skills.
• Strong understanding of data center cooling systems, HVAC technologies, liquid cooling, and thermal management principles.

Preferred Skills

• Hyperscale, colocation, enterprise, or AI data centers
• Product development and commercialization
• Customer‑facing technical leadership
• Engineering change management and lifecycle management
• Market analysis and competitive positioning