Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering
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San Francisco, CA - USA
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Job Summary
About Redwood Materials
Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery reuse and recyclingkeeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017were delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time all from batteries we already have.
Senior Technical Program Manager Chemical Engineering
Redwood Materials is building a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy systems developing and scaling sustainable materials and battery recycling technologies. Were looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager Chemical Engineering to lead strategically critical programs focused on the development scale-up and deployment of next-generation chemical processes. This role bridges scientific innovation and operational execution ensuring groundbreaking chemical technologies move efficiently from concept to commercialization. Beyond managing day-to-day execution of chemical R&D and scale-up programs youll help shape Redwoods strategic technology planning prioritizing investments identifying risks and aligning cross-functional resources to accelerate time to market.
Responsibilities will include:
Lead technical programs spanning chemical process development validation and commercialization
Partner with R&D process engineering and manufacturing teams to define program strategy scope and success metrics
Provide strategic input into technology development plans pilot plant investments and capital budgeting decisions partnering with senior technical and business leadership to evaluate feasibility and impact
Translate complex chemical and materials science concepts into actionable engineering and program deliverables
Build and maintain integrated program schedules risk assessments and resource forecasts
Define scale-up strategy including equipment selection facility needs and production readiness plans
Ensure compliance with chemical safety environmental and regulatory requirements throughout process deployment
Desired Qualifications:
BS MS or PhD in Chemical Engineering Materials Science or a related discipline
4 years of program or project management experience in a chemical or advanced materials environment
Experience with strategic technology planning and early-stage process development
Strong understanding of process design scale-up and the technical-commercial interface
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent programs with cross-functional stakeholders
Excellent communication decision-making and leadership skills
Proficiency with tools like Jira MS Project and cloud-based collaboration platforms
A Passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!
In accordance with California pay transparency laws the salary range for this position is listed below. Actual compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including experience education and skills.
California Pay Range:
$167500 - $220000 USD
The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
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Senior IC
About Company
Redwood creates a closed-loop, domestic supply chain by recycling and refining lithium-ion batteries and remanufacturing anode and cathode components.
