Role: Vice President of Manufacturing
This is a pivotal senior leadership role reporting to the Chief Engineering Officer, responsible for defining and executing the manufacturing strategy to support global deployment. As the company transitions from pilot-scale to full commercial industrialization, this role will be instrumental in building scalable, high-quality manufacturing systems.
Key Responsibilities Product & Process Integration
- Collaborate with product development teams to ensure designs are optimized for high-volume, high-quality manufacturing.
- Drive Design for Excellence (DFX) initiatives, including DFM, DFA, and DFQ, to align product and process development.
Pilot Manufacturing
- Lead the development of internal pilot manufacturing capabilities:
- Partner with external experts to design and commission prototype and development-level assembly lines.
- Define factory layout and operational zones including:
- Build and manage a cross-functional operations team covering:
Scale-Up & Volume Manufacturing
- Oversee the selection and onboarding of contract manufacturing partners.
- Establish organizational structures and processes to manage outsourced production.
- Ensure seamless material flow and product lifecycle management across internal and external teams.
What You Can Expect
- Opportunity to work on transformative climate technologies with global impact.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment with diverse challenges.
- Competitive equity packages offering meaningful ownership.
- Access to modern facilities in a well-connected location.
- Support for relocation and visa processes if required.
About You
- Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in developing and executing manufacturing strategies for complex hardware products.
- Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience with digital manufacturing systems and global supply chain management.
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