Redwood Materials · 3 months ago
Hardware Technical Program Manager, Energy Storage
San Francisco, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$153K/yr - $255K/yr
5+ years expRedwood Materials is localizing a global battery supply chain focused on recovery, reuse, and recycling to drive the energy transition. They are seeking a Hardware Technical Program Manager to lead the development, testing, and manufacturing of complex electronics assemblies, ensuring hardware reliability and scalability throughout the production process.
Advanced MaterialsBatteryElectric VehicleRenewable EnergySustainability
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
Qualification
Required
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
Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments
Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards
Must be able to communicate clearly
Company
Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials is a battery recycling startup that makes electric vehicles and sustainable materials for circular supply chains.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.17BKey Investors
Eclipse VenturesUS Department of EnergyT. Rowe Price
2025-10-23Series E· $350M
2023-08-29Series D· $1B
2023-02-09Debt Financing· $2B
Leadership Team
JB Straubel
founder, CEO
Colin Campbell
Chief Technology Officer
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