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Hardware Technical Program Manager, Energy Storage

Redwood Materials · San Francisco, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$153k–$249k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end hardware program execution (requirements → design → validation → NPI → ramp)

Lead cross-functional teams spanning mechanical, electrical, firmware, industrial design, test, and manufacturing engineering

Plan and manage prototype and production builds, including materials, logistics, and factory readiness

Oversee board and flex releases, system integration, and validation testing (DVT/PVT/MP builds)

Partner with suppliers and contract manufacturers to drive DFM/DFT reviews, yield improvement, and issue resolution

Maintain clear build plans, risk registers, and program dashboards; proactively manage schedule and resource risks

Serve as the primary interface between Redwood engineering teams and external manufacturing partners

Provide transparent updates to stakeholders and leadership, highlighting status, risks, and key decisions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline (advanced degree a plus)
  • 5+ years of experience in hardware program management, hardware engineering, or manufacturing operations
  • Proven success driving NPI builds and scaling hardware programs to volume production
  • Strong understanding of box-level assemblies (PCBs, flex circuits, harnessing, enclosures, thermal systems)
  • Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills; proven ability to thrive in high-ambiguity environments
  • Willingness to travel to Redwood’s sites, suppliers, and contract manufacturers as needed

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