Senior Technical Program Manager, ManufacturingProgram Management Office • Weirt

Senior Engineering Program Manager

Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place.

Role Description

Form Energy is hiring a Senior Engineering Program Manager to take on a pivotal role in developing the strategy and driving execution of our first in-kind battery development and manufacturing programs. As part of the PMO (Program Management Office), you will bring the cross functional teams together and execute on the plan to transition the product from development to prototype then commercial manufacturing. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission! This role is based out of Form Factory 1 in Weirton, West Virginia. Relocation assistance is available.

What You'll Do

• Develop a cross functional and cohesive program plan based on your deep understanding of the program strategy, dependencies, teams, risks, sequences and execution plan.
• Own the schedules.
• Build the strategy by working with team members to translate the top-down corporate strategy and milestones into detailed road maps, timelines, and deliverables.
• Drive the execution in support of the product design and Manufacturing teams in establishing commercial manufacturing capabilities.
• Provide clarity on plans, risks, gaps, problem statements, tradeoffs and paths forward.
• Prepare and lead cross-functional reviews to escalate issues, mitigate risks and enable program execution.
• Facilitate communication and cross-functional alignment within the Manufacturing organization and with other Form Energy teams.
• Contribute to program management principles for manufacturing engineering and how they connect to our product development process.

What You'll Bring

5+ years of experience in Technical / Engineering Program Management

Demonstrated experience in managing manufacturing & engineering programs

A BS or MS degree in...

To build a clean and equitable energy future, we need everyone at the table. We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.