Senior Robotics Hardware Platform Product Lead

Apptronik; Clifton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apptronik, a human-centered robotics company in the United States, seeks a Product Manager for the Apollo humanoid platform. You will own the roadmap, translate field data into engineering requirements, and drive cross-functional prioritization to maximize value across the product lifecycle.

The role requires strong hardware product management experience, ability to make decisions under uncertainty, and excellent communication to partner with engineering, supply chain, and customers.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing a hardware product across its full lifecycle.
• Experience turning field data into clear requirements for engineering teams.
• Excellent communication skills to translate technical insights into business impact.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the platform roadmap, prioritizing capability, reliability, cost, and supportability.
• Manage the deployed fleet as a product and track operational metrics that matter.
• Translate field data and customer deployment insights into written requirements for engineering.
• Lead trade studies balancing performance, cost, and schedule, defending prioritization decisions.
• Own change management for in-field products including updates and retrofits.
• Collaborate with supply chain and engineering on lifecycle risks and sourcing decisions.

Skills

Hardware product lifecycle

Data-driven decisions

Excellent written/verbal communication

Uncertainty-driven prioritization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Apptronik, a human-centered robotics company in the United States, seeks a Product Manager for the Apollo humanoid platform. You will own the roadmap, translate field data into engineering requirements, and drive cross-functional prioritization to maximize value across the product lifecycle.

The role requires strong hardware product management experience, ability to make decisions under uncertainty, and excellent communication to partner with engineering, supply chain, and customers.