Form Energy

Senior Technical Program Manager

Form Energy$120K — $160K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in TPM roles or relevant experience
  • Experience with engineering product design cycle and ramp to mass production
  • Proficient in creating and communicating timelines
  • Understanding of multilevel Bill of Material hierarchy
  • Knowledge of product release cycle and BOM management
  • Familiarity with SmartSheet or similar Gantt chart tools
  • Experience with Agile Product Development and Scrum framework
  • Exceptional communication skills and executive presence

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end development of electrical and mechanical systems
  • Create and manage schedules throughout the design life cycle
  • Oversee product cost reduction and quality improvements
  • Identify solutions to overcome project obstacles
  • Prepare and present Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Facilitate cross-functional discussions among program leads
  • Plan component feature maturity and product roadmap
  • Manage timeline alignment with program milestones

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees
  • 80% coverage of healthcare premiums for dependents
  • At least 12 weeks paid leave for new parents (20 weeks for birthing parents)
  • Generous vacation policies for employee well-being
  • Stock options and a holistic benefits package to support employee needs
Full Job Description
Role Description

Form Energy is seeking a Senior Electrical Technical Program Manager to impact development and validation of our groundbreaking battery technology. As a key member of the Technical Program Management team, you will drive the delivery of our multi-day battery by integrating and managing workstreams across systems architecture, firmware, software, and electrical engineering. You will partner with and influence technical leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure our product meets its requirements and is successfully launched. This is a unique opportunity to apply your technical breadth and program leadership skills to a mission-driven company with world-changing technology.

Relocation assistance is available.

What you'll do:
  • Lead the end-to-end development of electrical & mechanical systems, including requirements gathering, design reviews (schematic/layout), prototyping, and mass production.
  • Create, maintain, communicate, and present schedules throughout each design life cycle to the engineering leadership team.
  • Manage product cost down and quality improvements.
  • Identify creative ways to overcome obstacles and meet the schedule despite setbacks.
  • Create presentations for Key Performance Indicators, KPI.
  • Lead cross-functional discussion between design, manufacturing, quality, and other program leads.
  • Plan components feature maturity and roadmap.
  • Manage bottom-up timeline to align with top-down program milestones.
  • Drive Jira issue ticket closing.


What you'll bring:
  • 5+ years of experience in TPM roles or relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with engineering product design cycle, manufacturing engagement, and ramp to mass production.
  • Demonstrated experience creating, maintaining and communicating schedules.
  • Demonstrated understanding of multilevel Bill of Material hierarchy, including mechanical and electrical components.
  • Demonstrated understanding of product release cycle as it relates to the creation and change management of parts and BOM structures.
  • Familiar with SmartSheet or other Gantt chart tools.
  • Experience with Agile Product Development & Scrum framework.
  • Exceptional communication and executive presence, with the ability to articulate complex technical information and strategic recommendations to all levels of the organization.
  • Proven ability to lead autonomously in an ambiguous environment, defining a clear path forward and driving results without direct supervision.

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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.

When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.

About Form Energy

Form Energy is an American energy storage technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing a pioneering iron-air battery capable of storing electricity for 100 hours at system costs competitive with legacy power plants. Form’s multi-day battery will reform the global electricity system to reliably run on 100% low-cost renewable energy, every day of the year. Form Energy was founded by energy storage veterans who came together in 2017 with a unified mission to reshape the global electric system by creating a new class of low-cost multi-day energy storage systems. Driven every day by Form’s interlocking core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is deeply motivated and inspired to transform the energy landscape and create a better world.
Learn more about Form Energy
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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