Technical Program Manager

Number of employees

360

Alameda, CA, United States

Posted on: 2023-04-21

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

We are Sila—a next generation battery materials company dedicated to accelerating energy transformation for a more sustainable future. 

Our next-gen anode material is the first significant chemistry improvement to lithium-ion batteries to reach the market in 30 years. Our silicon anode material is a simple drop-in replacement to graphite and significantly boosts the energy density of lithium-ion batteries without compromising performance. 

Today, Sila science powers innovative consumer electronics. Tomorrow, it will fuel our EV future and the electrification of everything. 

We work directly with leading consumer electronics and automotive OEMs to help accelerate product roadmaps, and partners with battery manufacturers commercial cell production. Our partners include BMW, Daimler, and ATL.

Sila Nano works directly with leading consumer electronics and automotive OEMs to help accelerate product roadmaps, and partners with battery manufacturers commercial cell production. 

Sila Nano’s first products significantly increase the energy density of state-of-the-art lithium-ion batteries. Our materials are manufacturable economically at scale and are drop-in replacements to existing battery manufacturing processes.

About Us

We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?

JOB TITLE: Technical Program Manager

LOCATION:   2470 Mariner Square Loop, Alameda, CA 94501

JOB DUTIES: Lead and manage the planning and execution of new product development programs, from concept to launch, to meet required scope and schedule within a defined budget. Work cross-functionally with Materials Development, Process Integration, Battery Engineering, Product Management, Business Development, Research, Supply Chain, Operations, Quality and Finance. Plan and lead program details to meet deadlines. Translate business requirements into plans, with clear assumptions, scope and results. Drive progress, prioritize key activities, and proactively lead risk mitigation activities. Crisply and clearly communicate program status to partners and across teams. Streamline and optimize reporting mechanisms and processes. Cultivate strong, collaborative relationships and promote a supportive program team environment.

REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering or physical sciences. Experience must include 5 years of experience in all of the following: Build and maintain cross-functional project plans and gantt chart for product solution development programs in the Automotive segment with clear scope, resourcing and assumptions documented; Build and maintain program-level risk register, adjusting priorities and building in mitigation plans while executing the program; Generate and maintain program dashboard - updated weekly, for reporting out to teams and executives; Conduct Program Reviews (regular intervals at key milestones) with executive steering committee; Conduct Gate reviews with gate approval board with documented decisions and next steps.

SALARY: $160,000/year

Working at Sila

We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.

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