Product Manager, Energy and Critical Resources
Pleasanton, CA - USA
Job Summary
Who We Are & Why Join Us
Avathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform helping customers across heavy industries -- energy mining manufacturing aerospace defense and logistics -- accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations. Our platform is built on a Computational Knowledge Graph foundation that contextualizes and connects operational data across siloed systems bringing together time series structured unstructured and machine vision data to power AI-driven applications in asset performance management supply chain intelligence visual AI and global trade management. With capabilities spanning digital twins normal behavior modeling natural language processing and computer vision Avathon delivers real-time predictive intelligence and agentic decision-making at industrial scale.
Cutting-Edge AI Innovation -- Join a team at the forefront of AI developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future. High-Growth Environment -- Thrive in a fast-scaling startup where agility collaboration and rapid professional growth are the norm. Meaningful Impact -- Work on AI-driven projects that drive real change across industries and improve lives.
We are looking for a Product Manager Energy & Critical Resources to help define and shape Avathons next generation of Physical AI products for the global energy and resources ecosystem spanning oil & gas power and utilities renewables and mining. You will own product strategy for cutting-edge capabilities that apply agentic AI operational intelligence digital twins predictive and prescriptive AI and autonomous decision-making to some of industrys hardest problems from asset reliability and production optimization to grid and field operations maintenance supply chains and increasingly autonomous operations. Working alongside AI scientists engineers forward-deployed teams and industry leaders you will translate complex real-world operational challenges into scalable AI products capable of transforming how the worlds critical energy and resource infrastructure is operated.
What Youll Work On
- Define and lead next-generation products that apply AI operational intelligence optimization and autonomous decision-making to complex physical operations from concept and validation through launch adoption and scale
- Identify and prioritize high-value opportunities across asset reliability and integrity predictive maintenance production and process optimization field operations mine-to-mill operations power generation optimization grid operations renewable asset performance energy management and operational planning
- Partner with applied Science Product and Forward-Deployed Engineering teams to transform agentic AI predictive and prescriptive models optimization digital twins computer vision and decision intelligence into repeatable scalable products for industrial environments
- Define how Avathons computational knowledge graph connects assets processes people operating conditions maintenance production and enterprise data to give AI the context required to reason and make decisions across complex operations
- Work directly with energy producers miners utilities power generators and distributors renewable operators engineers and frontline operational teams to deeply understand operating constraints validate product concepts and identify opportunities for transformational impact
- Translate complex operational challenges into clear product capabilities workflows requirements KPIs and measurable outcomes such as increased availability production and throughput; reduced downtime and cost; improved reliability and safety; and greater operational autonomy
- Partner across Product Engineering AI Research Forward Deployed Engineering Sales and Marketing to take products from concept to production deployment and convert successful customer solutions into scalable product capabilities
- Stay at the forefront of Physical AI industrial autonomy energy transition grid modernization mining technology and emerging AI capabilities to identify new markets product opportunities and areas of differentiation for Avathon.
- Measure product success through customer adoption operational impact AI performance repeatability and commercial scalability using insights from live industrial deployments to continuously evolve the portfolio
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What Were Looking For:
- MBA required from a top-tier university
- 4 years of relevant experience in product management management consulting energy mining industrial technology operations or a related field
- Strong understanding of the operating environment of energy mining metals or other critical resource companies
- Experience defining and deploying products incorporating AI machine learning optimization or advanced analytics preferred
- Strong ability to translate complex business problems into clear product requirements
- Excellent analytical communication and stakeholder-management skills
- Experience working directly with enterprise customers and senior business stakeholders
- Strong understanding of industrial and B2B operating environments preferred
- Ability to operate with significant ownership in a fast-moving technology company
What Youll Learn
Within your first few years at Avathon our goal is for you to develop an unusually powerful combination of skills: Deep technical fluency in AI exceptional product judgment understanding of complex industrial systems and the ability to take ambiguous problems from zero to production. That combination can be difficult to acquire anywhere else early in a career - If you want to help build the intelligence layer for the physical world come build it with us.
Compensation & Benefits
- California base salary range: $150000 $190000 USD (based on experience)
- Equity in the form of stock options
- Comprehensive health dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) participation
- Generous PTO and company holidays
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Avathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected category under applicable federal state and local laws.
Avathon is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. If you need a reasonable accommodation please contact us to discuss how we can assist you.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Avathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veter ... View more