Senior Manager of R&D
Piper Maddox
- Michigan
- $150,000-170,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Generate and propose technical and programmatic (schedule and budget) solutions and R&D programs in response to government and commercial business opportunities.
- Generate and direct work plans, test plans, and work requests.
- Manage programs within budget and ensure on time delivery of project milestones.
- Present data and conclusions internally and to customers.
- Give papers and technical presentations at conferences.
- Author reports and other written deliverables for R&D programs.
- Ensure that group equipment/assets/properties are maintained.
- Performs in a manner that will prevent errors and omissions.
- Provides advisory support and assistance to the department manager as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by management
- Multiple direct reports (research scientists, scientists, engineers, technicians) will be managed.
- Manage career development and coach reports.
- Ph.D. in chemistry, electrochemistry, chemical engineering, physics, materials science, materials engineering, or similar degree areas. M.S. will be considered with an appropriate history in the battery industry (min. 10 years) and appropriate track record.
- Ph.D., with graduate and/or postdoc work in the battery or electrochemical energy storage fields is preferred.
- 15 years minimum total career experience with 10+ years of battery or electrochemical energy storage industry work beyond any graduate or postdoc work.
- 10+ years of battery industry-related experience, including acquisition and management of US Government (DOE, DOD, etc.) funded R&D programs preferred.
- 5+ years of supervisory experience
- Competitive compensation
- Group health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
- Retirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
- Paid company holidays and PTO
- Employee assistance program
- Fitness Discounts
- Promotional opportunities