At Eos, we believe in great chemistry. The combination of core elements into an amazing product and the mixture of skills into a unified team. We seek the best talent to just us in our mission to bring affordable, sustainable, clean energy to all. Come change the world with us.
The Technical Project Manager (TPM) will have primary responsibility for coordinating the activities of team members, driving project goals, and ensuring proactive, open communication about project status. They ensure that projects are completed to specification, within an established time frame and budget.
Responsibilities
- Manage Technical Projects related to the company's product development and product lifecycle management phases
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, both minor and major
- Serve as project management subject matter expert for product development lifecycle, capable of applying technical and development expertise to estimate project requirements, consult on project goals, and influence development decisions
- Work with the product/project management group and technical leadership to determine and define project goals and set resource plans for projects during planning phase. Ensure goals and resources is actively updated and managed throughout the project cycle
- Define and develop clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities, and oversee the daily tasks of assigned Technical Project team personnel while ensuring all team members are actively working toward established milestones
- Hold regular Technical Project team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects
- Produce periodic, written reporting of Technical Project status, key performance indicators (KPI's) measurements, issues identification and action plans for resolution, and lessons learned.
- Proactively communicate issues impacting project status, challenges (including resource conflicts), and needs to product/project management group and technical leadership
- Partners with the Program Manager to assess program impact due to technical tradeoffs. Partners with the Product Manager to assess product outcome impact due to technical tradeoffs.
- Oversee quality control throughout the project's life cycle
- Participate in regular meetings with the Technical, Operations, Customer, and leadership team to review project schedules
- Escalate issues to executive management as required to maintain program deliverables per plan
- Identify gaps in new product introduction process and make recommendations as required
- Additional in-direct but related assignments from the supervisor
- Direct experience in mechanical/electrical product or system design and development, preferably in battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- Experience managing projects coordinating cross-functional teams in a design to manufacturing environment.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan and complete work on tight deadlines and budgets; ability to work in an atmosphere of multiple simultaneous projects; ability to balance and re-align projects to shifting priorities.
- Experience working the full product development cycle, from concept development to production launch.
- Strong organizing skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with professional and technical staff, manufacturing and operations staff, third-party partners, and customer-facing department members.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including strong professional presentation skills and the ability to develop effective presentation content for stakeholder communications.
- Advanced skills in applications including but not limited to, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project.
- Ability to keep project team members accountable for quality and schedule deliverables in a matrixed organization.
- An understanding of how to manage and balance product costs, features, and development/launch schedules.
- A passion for solving complex problems with creative, innovative, elegant solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or similar discipline required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience.
- PMP (or similar) certification from an accredited institution preferred.