KULR Technology Group, Inc (NYSE: KULR) · 23 hours ago
New Product Introduction Manager
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$107K/yr - $174K/yr
7+ years expKULR Technology Corporation is a publicly traded company focused on developing energy management platforms for a sustainable future. The New Product Introduction Manager will oversee the planning and execution of new battery and energy storage products, ensuring cross-functional alignment for timely and compliant product launches.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end NPI activities for battery cells, modules, packs, and energy storage systems from development through production release
Develop and manage NPI project structures, including timelines, build plans, milestones, deliverables, and status reporting
Serve as the primary cross-functional owner for new product launches, coordinating efforts across engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and program management
Oversee EVT/DVT/PVT phases, pilot builds, production readiness reviews, and transition-to-production activities
Drive DFMEA, PFMEA, process validation, and design-for-manufacturability (DFM/DFA) efforts to support scalable and reliable production
Ensure compliance with applicable safety, regulatory, and customer requirements (e.g., UN 38.3, UL, MIL-STD, aerospace or space-flight standards)
Identify, assess, and mitigate technical, schedule, cost, and supply-chain risks throughout the product introduction lifecycle
Own BOM accuracy, cost targets, yield improvement initiatives, and key launch performance metrics
Support customer design reviews, qualification campaigns, and decision-making processes related to new product introduction
Collaborate with suppliers and contract manufacturers to support efficient and safe production ramp-up
Other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or related discipline)
7+ years of experience in new product introduction, manufacturing engineering, or technical program/project management
Hands-on experience with lithium-ion, lithium-metal, or advanced battery systems
Strong understanding of battery safety, thermal management, and reliability considerations
Experience launching products in regulated or mission-critical markets (e.g., defense, aerospace, space, medical, or industrial)
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple concurrent projects
Preferred
Experience with battery pack design, BMS integration, or energy/propulsion systems
Familiarity with NASA, DoD, or aerospace qualification and certification processes
Experience scaling products from low-rate initial production (LRIP) to volume manufacturing
PMP certification or formal project management training
Company
KULR Technology Group, Inc (NYSE: KULR)
KULR Technology Group Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
William Q. Walker, Ph.D.
Chief Technology Officer
Keith Cochran
President & COO
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