Senior Product Manager - Heat Rejection Solutions

Gradian Thermal Solutions; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental

401k matching

Paid holidays and PTO

Education assistance

HSA plan

Job summary

MAS HVAC is seeking a Senior Product Manager – Heat Rejection Solutions to own product strategy and execution for heat rejection systems used in data centers and mission-critical environments. You will lead the roadmap, guide new product development, and align customer needs with engineering and business objectives.

The role partners with engineering, sales, operations, and leadership to drive portfolio growth, lifecycle performance, and strategic differentiation in a hardware-focused

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Product Management experience in a hardware, industrial, or manufacturing environment.
• Experience owning complex, engineered products end-to-end.
• Strong understanding of product strategy, portfolio management, and lifecycle execution.
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, operations, and applications teams.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new technical domains, including heat rejection systems.
• Strong communication, prioritization, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Own product strategy and roadmap for MAS HVAC’s heat rejection solutions portfolio, including chillers, dry coolers, adiabatic coolers, fluid coolers, and related systems.
• Lead market analysis focused on data center and mission-critical heat rejection requirements.
• Translate customer, consultant, contractor, and end-user needs into clear product requirements and specifications.
• Guide new product development from concept through launch, including performance targets, cost, manufacturability, and scalability.
• Partner with engineering to prioritize development efforts and manage technical and commercial tradeoffs across standard and configurable products.
• Support sales and applications teams with product positioning, competitive differentiation, and customer-facing technical value propositions.
• Monitor product performance, margins, and adoption across target markets and recommend lifecycle actions as needed.
• Serve as the internal product owner for heat rejection solutions, including customer engagement, portfolio planning, and cross-functional alignment.

Skills

Product strategy

Roadmap development

Cross-functional collaboration

Market analysis

Product requirements

New product development

Portfolio management

Lifecycle execution

Engineering liaison

Technical communication

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

MAS HVAC creates custom-engineered thermal management solutions for customers operating in demanding and mission-critical environments. As data center requirements continue to evolve, MAS HVAC is expanding its heat rejection portfolio across critical infrastructure applications. This role will help define and grow that business.We are seeking a Senior Product Manager – Heat Rejection Solutions to own product strategy and execution for heat rejection solutions supporting data centers and other mission-critical environments, with emphasis on chillers, dry coolers, adiabatic coolers, fluid coolers, and related heat rejection systems.This role reports directly to the Director of Product Management and is intended for a senior Product Manager who can lead the PM function across a complex portfolio of highly engineered heat rejection systems. A background in a hardware or manufacturing environment and experience in mission-critical environments preferred.Position SummaryThe Senior Product Manager – Heat Rejection Solutions is responsible for defining and executing product strategy across MAS HVAC’s heat rejection portfolio. This role will lead roadmap development, guide new product development, and ensure alignment between data center customer needs, engineering execution, and business objectives.The Senior PM will act as the primary owner of heat rejection products, including chillers, dry coolers, adiabatic coolers, fluid coolers, and related heat rejection systems, partnering closely with engineering, sales, operations, and leadership to drive portfolio growth and lifecycle performance.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn product strategy and roadmap for MAS HVAC’s heat rejection solutions portfolio, including chillers, dry coolers, adiabatic coolers, fluid coolers, and related systemsLead market analysis focused on data center and mission-critical heat rejection requirementsTranslate customer, consultant, contractor, and end-user needs into clear product requirements and specificationsGuide new product development from concept through launch, including performance targets, cost, manufacturability, and scalabilityPartner with engineering to prioritize development efforts and manage technical and commercial tradeoffs across standard and configurable productsSupport sales and applications teams with product positioning, competitive differentiation, and customer-facing technical value propositionsMonitor product performance, margins, and adoption across target markets and recommend lifecycle actions as neededServe as the internal product owner for heat rejection solutions, including customer engagement, portfolio planning, and cross-functional alignmentQualifications3-5 years of Product Management experience in a hardware, industrial, or manufacturing environmentDemonstrated experience owning complex, engineered products end-to-endStrong understanding of product strategy, portfolio management, and lifecycle executionExperience working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, operations, and applications teamsAbility to quickly learn and apply new technical domains, including heat rejection systems and mission-critical applicationsStrong communication, prioritization, and decision-making skillsPreferred QualificationsBachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringExperience with data center cooling, heat rejection systems, chillers, or mission-critical HVAC systemsExposure to chillers, dry coolers, adiabatic coolers, fluid coolers, or heat rejection applicationsBackground supporting engineered-to-order or configurable product platformsExperience working with hyperscale, colocation, enterprise data center, or other mission-critical customersSpanish-speaking ability preferredBenefits:Medical, vision, and dental plansShort-term and long-term disability insuranceGroup term life insurance coverageHSA plan availablePaid holidays and generous PTO policy401k matchingCompany paid eventsAnnual safety shoe allowanceEducation assistance programEEO Statement:MAS HVAC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other legally protected status.Employment decisions at MAS HVAC are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and actively promote a culture of fairness, equity, and opportunity.We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances, in accordance with applicable laws