Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical programs involving 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.
• Collaborate with senior technical and business leadership to evaluate feasibility, readiness, and business impact of new chemical technologies.
• Translate complex chemical and materials science concepts into actionable engineering and program deliverables.
• Build and maintain integrated program schedules, risk assessments, and resource forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with chemical safety, environmental standards, and regulatory requirements across all stages of process deployment.
• Help define scale-up strategy including equipment selection, facility needs, and production readiness plans.

Required Qualifications

• BS/MS/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.
• Passion for sustainability, clean energy, and materials innovation.

Pay

Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The position is full-time.