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Product Lead, Facilities

Fervo Energy

Houston, TX

Full Time

Posted October 27, 2026

$123k - $175k· Est.

Energy Management

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 28, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Energy Management
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Job Description

As a Product Lead, you will be a technical leader of the version-level execution under Fervo’s Powerblock Versioning Process.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Execution
Build relationships and pathways for continued learning and improvements from previous version execution – Powerblock engineering, Supply Chain, Construction, Commissioning, Production, Operations to ensure improvements and lessons learned get incorporated into future versions appropriately.
Drive first-principles tradeoff analysis across the entire Powerblock facility to optimize system performance
Identify opportunities to simplify and accelerate designs while maintaining technical excellence
Inform and support procurement efforts, flagging opportunities for preferred agreements when beneficial and required by schedules
Version & Product Management
Own assigned Powerblock version end to end – from inputs at the Version Preliminary Design Review, through module/equipment PDR and CDR, to design freeze and Order Execution
Lead version-level Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews, translating version-level requirements into equipment-level requirements for modules to progress
Participate in module/equipment-level PDRs and CDRs to be informed of design details to the given version
Ensure facilities requirements are continuously updated, disseminated, and flow cleanly from the Powerblock team to Development, Resource, Drilling & Completions, Construction, Commissioning, Production, and Operations
Track and report schedule, cost, and open/closed design decisions for facilities scope to the Technical Program Manager
Support takt-based procurement planning and RFPs for facilities equipment, and confirm procurement quantities against order execution
Manage the Management of Change (MOC) process for any facilities-related design change after the version or template design freeze
Serve as the facilities point of contact for your assigned version, coordinating closely with the TPM and other module owners
Team and Culture
Demonstrate extreme ownership by taking responsibility for cost, safety, schedule, and constructability in addition to design
Work with urgency and resilience, embracing rapid iteration and maintaining high performance under pressure
Collaborate closely across disciplines (electrical, mechanical, reservoir, drilling, construction) as well as with external partners to drive integrated solutions
Contribute to a culture of technical excellence and accountability, modeling the values that define a world-class engineering team

Benefits & Perks

Fervo offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and life outside of work. Benefits for eligible employees include:
Medical, dental, and vision plan options
Employer-paid basic life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage
A 401(k) plan with up to 6% match
Flexible paid time off and paid parental leave
Family-building, fertility, hormonal health, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting support through Carrot
A dependent care FSA for eligible child and elder care expenses
An annual Lifestyle Spending Account for eligible wellness expenses, including fitness, financial planning, pet insurance, and pet care
Employee ownership opportunities through Fervo’s Employee Stock Purchase Program, as well as LTI and bonus opportunities for eligible roles
Benefits and programs are subject to eligibility requirements and may change.