Product Manager Controls

Generac Power Systems Inc

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Waukesha, WI - US Pewaukee, WI - US Until 8/21/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted March 4, 2026 Last posted April 1, 2026
Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.


For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.


Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?



The Product Manager – Residential Power Generation Controls will lead the strategy and execution for next-generation residential control platforms with expanding integration into cloud-connected monitoring, interconnect coordination, and load management services. This role owns the end-to-end product lifecycle for embedded controls and their associated digital ecosystems—translating customer insights, regulatory requirements, and system-level needs into clear, actionable product and software specifications. We are seeking a technically strong product leader with proven experience defining requirements for connected control systems, particularly where physical hardware and cloud services intersect in residential-scale energy environments. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape reliable, intuitive, and future-ready solutions that power and protect homes.

Major Responsibilities

  • Create and manage product roadmaps for individual product areas.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize product features.

  • Conduct basic market research and competitive analysis.

  • Assist in tracking product performance and identifying areas for enhancement.

  • Maintain regular communication with stakeholders on product updates.

Minimum Job Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience in Business, Engineering, or related field.

Work Experience:

  • 3+ years of professional experience including 1+ years of experience in product management or related fields.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Skilled in fostering team collaboration and driving results.

  • focused on hands-on execution and operational management of a specific product area, laying the groundwork for broader product management responsibilities.

About this role

Summary

Lead product strategy and execution for residential control platforms with cloud integration.

Job title

Product Manager Controls

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

energy

Location requirements

Waukesha, WI or Pewaukee, WI; on-site preferred

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

product managementanalysisproblem-solvingstakeholder communication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

controlscloud-connectedload managementenergy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Waukesha, WI, USA

On-site City

Pewaukee, WI, USA

On-site City