Senior Technical Program Manager, Production EngineeringActive$42K–$104K
The opportunity
Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 by JB Straubel, co-founder and former CTO of Tesla, on a simple but radical idea: the critical minerals powering the energy transition already exist. They just need to come back.
What you'll do
Own the program plan for production engineering projects, including scope,: schedule, budget, resources, and acceptance criteria, keeping it current on milestones, deliverables, and percent complete, and managing scope changes through approval
Drive throughput, yield, uptime, and cost-per-unit improvement programs from: problem definition through qualification and handoff to operations
Sequence engineering work around production and planned outage windows with operations and maintenance
Run the commissioning and qualification path for new and modified equipment,: including factory and site acceptance testing, safety review, and operational readiness
Coordinate across process, mechanical, electrical, controls, quality,: environment, health and safety, supply chain, and operations to close dependencies and unblock the team
Track and report program status, key metrics, and dashboards for site and: executive review, surfacing risks early and escalating delays with options rather than problems
What they're looking for
- Run post-project reviews, roll learnings into the next program, and mentor: other program managers on planning, reporting, and risk management
- BS or MS in Engineering, or other evidence of exceptional ability
- years of program or project management experience in a manufacturing, process, or heavy industrial environment
- Track record delivering production ramp, capacity expansion, or continuous: improvement programs inside an operating plant