Product Specialist Engineer (Generators / Batteries)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES024707/KSE

Date posted:

Monday, February 23, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Ignite the Future: Product Manager – Data Centre. Our client is looking for a strategic Product Manager to own the lifecycle of their power solutions portfolio. You will be the bridge between engineering and the market, ensuring that their battery technologies (lead-acid and LiFePO4) and UPS systems meet evolving data centre and industrial demand.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Market Intelligence: Analyze trends in renewable energy integration and backup power to define the 3-year product roadmap.
Lifecycle Management: Manage products from New Product Introduction (NPI) to end-of-life.
Technical Liaison: Work with R&D to define specifications for kVA ratings, efficiency curves, and battery management systems (BMS).
Pricing & Positioning: Develop competitive pricing strategies and "value vs. cost" frameworks for the sales team.

What You'll Bring:

Experience: 5+ years in product management within the electrical or power electronics sector.
Technical Depth: Strong understanding of double-conversion topology, modular UPS, and lithium-ion safety standards.
Education: Degree in Electrical Engineering or Business. MBA is a plus.

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