Form Energy
Manufacturing
FactoryDesignManager
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“Factory Design Manager at Form Energy. Skills: Factory design, Manufacturing, Project management. Lead factory design. Lead design execution”
Industry & Context.
Complex problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years engineering experience, 5+ years manufacturing experience, 5+ years industrial projects experience, Expertise in factory design, Expertise in manufacturing, Expertise in material flow, Expertise in construction, Advanced project management skills, Experience managing conflicting objectives, Experience managing compressed timelines
Nice to Have
Relocation assistance available
What You'll Do.
Lead design execution
Manage change request process
Vet project requirements
Organize project documentation
Facilitate team communication
Create design schedule
Manage design schedule
Unblock project issues
Hold team accountable
Organize design review meetings
Set design review agenda
Take design review notes
Assign design review action items
Verify task completion
Manage design consultant contract
Hold touch base meetings
Track consultant performance
Collaborate with procurement
Collaborate with project manager
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Senior leadership; Design consultants; Procurement; Project manager
Communication Scope
Documentation skills; Clear plan communication
Process & Methodology
Project management fundamentals, Program management fundamentals
Full Job Description
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 and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility 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. ROLE DESCRIPTION We are seeking an exceptional Design Manager to lead the design and execution of our first-of-its-kind battery factory. Working closely with senior leadership, you will connect the dots between engineering, manufacturing, construction, and operations to keep our highest-priority timelines on track. This is a true blank-slate opportunity. By applying first-principles thinking,
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