Senior Engineering Program Manager, ManufacturingProgram Management Office * Weirton, WV * Full time * On-site

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. Trial production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory 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.

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-king 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.

• 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 Work 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

• 5+ years of experience in Technical / Engineering Program Management

• Demonstrated experience in managing manufacturing & engineering programs with a BS or MS degree in related fields.

• Understanding of high-volume manufacturing processes, pilot-scale development and R+D processes

• Strong supplier management experience; experience with engineering development vendor management

• Excellent planning, collaboration, and facilitation skills to manage complex cross-functional projects and take ambiguous assignments to completion

• Experience presenting to executive-level management on program status, recommendations, and priorities.

• A blend of business and technical knowledge allowing for big-picture vision and the ability to dive deep into specific challenges while thriving in a rapidly changing / growing organization.

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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.

To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.