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Minth North America

Innovation Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

... engineering development, global supply chain management, and scalable manufacturing. As robotics ... Track market and technology trends, research startups and technology companies, prepare management ...

Suterra

Chemical Engineering Manager

Bend, OR

The company is dedicated to researching, developing and commercializing environmentally-friendly ... The Chemical Engineering Manager will lead the team responsible for validating and improving ...

Addison Group

Chemical Engineering Analyst

Sardis, MS · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

This role will drive process optimization, equipment validation, data analysis, and innovation ... Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to support trials and ...

Addison Group

Chemical Engineering Analyst

Sardis, MS · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

This role will drive process optimization, equipment validation, data analysis, and innovation ... Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to support trials and ...

CycloKinetics

Chemical Engineer L1

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

We are a team of engineers, scientists, and operators driven by performance, innovation, and ... Support daily operations handling, preparing, and managing chemical substances using appropriate ...

Usmd

From the laboratory to the marketplace, UM Ventures, College Park provides end-to-end support for researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry partners. Summary: The Innovation Manager manages ...

Synsus.

Chemical Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... gap between research innovation and manufacturing execution. This position works in close ... While not directly managing production staff, the R&D Chemical Engineer plays a pivotal role in ...

Usmd

Innovation Manager

College Park, MD · On-site

From the laboratory to the marketplace, UM Ventures, College Park provides end-to-end support for researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry partners. Summary: The Innovation Manager manages ...

Umd

Innovation Manager

College Park, MD · On-site

$1.2K/wk

From the laboratory to the marketplace, UM Ventures, College Park provides end-to-end support for researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry partners. Summary: The Innovation Manager manages ...

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Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering

San Francisco, CA

Redwood Materials
Clean Energy Equipment Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering

Redwood Materials is building a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy systems, developing and scaling sustainable materials and battery recycling technologies. We're looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering to lead strategically critical programs focused on the development, scale-up, and deployment of next-generation chemical processes. This role bridges scientific innovation and operational execution, ensuring groundbreaking chemical technologies move efficiently from concept to commercialization. Beyond managing day-to-day execution of chemical R&D and scale-up programs, you'll help shape Redwood's strategic technology planning - prioritizing investments, identifying risks, and aligning cross-functional resources to accelerate time to market.

Responsibilities will include:
Lead technical programs spanning 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, partnering with senior technical and business leadership to evaluate feasibility and impact
Translate complex chemical and materials science concepts into actionable engineering and program deliverables
Build and maintain integrated program schedules, risk assessments, and resource forecasts
Define scale-up strategy, including equipment selection, facility needs, and production readiness plans
Ensure compliance with chemical safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements throughout process deployment

Desired Qualifications:
BS, MS, or 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
A Passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

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