Sr Product Manager, Commissioning and Services

MAS HVAC, Inc; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental plans

Disability insurance

HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans

8 paid holidays, 4 floating holidays,

401k matching

Education assistance

Safety shoe allowance

Job summary

Gradian, headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, seeks a Senior Product Manager for Commissioning and Services to own the portfolio including factory witness testing, field startup, aftermarket parts, and service programs. You will align customer needs with engineering and business objectives and guide lifecycle strategy.

You will lead roadmap development, collaborate across engineering, sales, and operations, and drive growth for data center commissioning and field service offerings.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Product Management experience in hardware/manufacturing.
• Experience owning complex engineered products end-to-end.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, sales, operations and applications.

Responsibilities

• Own product strategy and roadmap for Gradian Thermal Solutions’ Commissioning and Services portfolio, including factory witness testing, field startup, aftermarket parts, and service and warranty programs.
• Lead market analysis focused on data center commissioning and lifecycle services 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.
• Monitor product performance, margins, and adoption across target markets and recommend lifecycle actions as needed.

Skills

Product management

Cross-functional collaboration

Portfolio management

Lifecycle execution

Technical domain learning

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Gradian is an engineering-led, full-line thermal solutions partner serving data center and other mission-critical, commercial, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, with additional facilities across North America, we design and manufacture liquid cooling systems, air handling equipment, heat rejection units, and modular, factory-assembled thermal management solutions.Gradian was founded through the unification of four complementary, established brands: MAS HVAC, Daedex, DeepCoolAI, and EcoChillers. Together, we act as a single-source provider, deploying cooling technologies as scalable systems optimized for efficiency, spatial constraints, and overall performance. With a vertically integrated engineering and manufacturing model, we pair rapid design turnaround with precision fabrication, so customers can move faster on complex projects where reliability, timeline, and quality all matter.Why work hereAt Gradian, you'll work alongside others who get genuinely fired up by complex problems, see your work go from first sketch to job site in weeks, not years, and know that while we're developing the technologies critical for AI infrastructure to scale, our culture remains people-first by design.It is core to our identity that we operate as one team — driving to win together, energizing others, and building lasting relationships that make the work fun and rewarding.Position Summary:The Senior Product Manager – Commissioning and Services is responsible for defining and executing product strategy across Gradian Thermal Solutions’ Commissioning and Services 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 Commissioning and Services products, including factory witness testing, field startup, aftermarket parts, and service and warranty programs, partnering closely with engineering, sales, operations, and leadership to drive portfolio growth and lifecycle performance.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn product strategy and roadmap for Gradian Thermal Solutions’ Commissioning and Services portfolio, including factory witness testing, field startup, aftermarket parts, and service and warranty programsLead market analysis focused on data center and mission-critical commissioning and lifecycle services 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 owner for Commissioning and Services, 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 commissioning, startup, and field service execution and mission-critical applicationsStrong communication, prioritization, and decision-making skillsPreferred QualificationsBachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringExperience with data center cooling, commissioning, startup, and field service execution, or mission-critical HVAC systemsExposure to factory witness testing, field startup, aftermarket parts, and service and warranty programs or comparable engineered applicationsBackground supporting engineered-to-order or configurable product platformsExperience working with hyperscale, colocation, enterprise data center, or other mission-critical customersBenefits:Medical, vision, and dental plansShort-term and long-term disability insuranceGroup term life insurance coverageHSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans available8 paid holidays, 4 floating holidays, and generous PTO policy401k matchingAnnual safety shoe allowanceEducation assistance programEEO Statement:Gradian 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 Gradian 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.