Solutions Engineer/Manager

Ambyint Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambyint is seeking a Solutions Engineer/Manager in Houston, TX. You will lead technical demos, design solutions, and run pilots to show measurable results for customers in the energy sector.

This role reports to the Solutions Management team lead and requires strong oilfield and software experience. Based in Houston with hybrid work and 15–25% travel, you’ll interact with sales, product, and customer success teams to translate client needs into scalable AI-driven production optimization

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.
• 5+ years of oil & gas experience in artificial lift, primarily rod lift optimization.
• Experience in solutions engineering, sales engineering, production engineering or technical sales, ideally at a B2B software or technology company.
• Working knowledge of oilfield OT and IT, such as SCADA, RTUs/PLCs, rod pump and plunger controllers, historians, Modbus, and cloud or IoT data flows.
• The ability to diagnose technical problems quickly and address objections with credibility.

Responsibilities

• Guide prospects through each stage of the Ambyint sales process with the sales team.
• Prepare and deliver tailored product demos for meetings and events.
• Explain AI-driven lift optimization to engineers and executives.
• Build sales decks, technical collateral and business cases for opportunities.
• Provide technical input on contracts, RFQs and RFPs.
• Gather customer requirements, design technical solutions and define success metrics.
• Plan and run customer pilots, including well selection, KPI tracking and results reporting.
• Help move pilots into full deployments and share insights with product teams.

Skills

Oil & gas experience

Artificial lift

Solutions engineering

B2B software

SCADA/RTUs/PLCs

Strong communication

Education

Petroleum Eng

Mechanical Eng

Chemical Eng

Computer Science

MIS

Tools

SCADA

RTUs/PLCs

Modbus

Cloud/IoT data

Job description

Ambyint is a SaaS company that provides an Industrial IoT platform, leveraging physics-influenced AI models, plus closed-loop control to enable autonomous operations. As a result, we are an instrumental part of the climate technology evolution and a market leader in production optimization for the energy industry. We deliver step-change improvements to our customers by combining advanced physics, subject matter expertise, and data-informed insights with AI to automate operations and production optimization workflows. We’re coming off a strong year and are setting even higher ambitions for the future. To help us reach the next level, we’re looking for a Solutions Engineer/Manager to join our team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Solutions Engineer / Solutions Manager, you'll be the technical lead on sales pursuits from first conversation through pilot. You'll show prospects what Ambyint can do, design solutions that fit how they operate, and make sure pilots deliver measurable results. You'll report to the Solutions Management team lead.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Guide prospects through each stage of the Ambyint sales process, working closely with the sales team
• Prepare and deliver compelling, tailored product demos for customer meetings, partner meeting, internal marketing campaigns and industry shows and events
• Explain the value of AI-driven artificial lift optimization to everyone from lease operators and production engineers to production managers and executives
• Build sales decks, technical collateral and business cases for active opportunities
• Provide technical input on contracts, RFQs and RFPs
• Gather customer requirements, design technical solutions and define success metrics
• Plan and run customer pilots, including well selection, setup, KPI tracking and results reporting
• Help move successful pilots into full commercial deployments
• Share field and customer insights with Product Management, Customer Success, Marketing and leadership to shape the roadmap

QUALIFICATIONS

• A bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a related field
• 5+ years of oil & gas experience in artificial lift, primarily rod lift optimization (plunger lift/gas lift is a plus)
• Experience in solutions engineering, sales engineering, production engineering or technical sales, ideally at a B2B software or technology company
• Working knowledge of oilfield OT and IT, such as SCADA, RTUs/PLCs, rod pump and plunger controllers, historians, Modbus, and cloud or IoT data flows
• The ability to diagnose technical problems quickly and address objections with credibility
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management across several opportunities at once

LOCATION & TRAVEL

• Based in Houston, TX (hybrid)
• 15-25% travel to customer offices, field locations and industry events

WHAT SETS US APART

Ambyint is a scale-up company, possessing all the exciting edginess of a start-up with solutions that are proven andadvancing daily. We pride ourselves on the strength of our team and company, and the positive environmentalimpact we are driving. We live by a simple and effective set of values.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

The opportunity to make a difference in a cutting-edge technology company that is highly spirited and focused onbeing a leading contributor in the energy transition space. We offer an environment steeped in creating a rewardingprofessional experience and having some fun along the way. We work in a hybrid working environment with adiverse and talented team. We have a passion for taking on big challenges to create a wealth of opportunities andwe will support your development and career goals. Additionally, we offer a competitive compensation and benefitspackage.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION

At Ambyint, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are. Our commitment to these values is unwavering – across all of our work, teams, and interactions with customers. They are central to our mission and to our impact. The understanding that having varied perspectives and backgrounds helps generate richer ideas to solve the complex problems of a changing, and increasingly diverse world is paramount to who we are and how we work together as a team.

If you are a passionate professional that likes to work in a diverse team environment supporting an entrepreneurialculture with a focus on delivering exceptional value for our customers, we invite you to apply. This is youropportunity to join a growing company offering a competitive base salary and benefits.