{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d375d358672fc8ef94d5f3ab","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d375d358672fc8ef94d5f3ab","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d375d358672fc8ef94d5f3ab","title":"Grid-Scale Battery Systems Program Manager, HV/LV Integration","description":"Grid-Scale Battery Systems Program Manager, HV/LV Integration\n\nLocation: Berkeley, CA\n\nWork Model: Hybrid\n\nA Day in the Role\n\nIt’s 9:00 a.m. in Berkeley. You kick off with a cross-functional sync—systems architecture is finalizing interface specs, while mechanical and electrical teams prep for a design review. By mid-morning, you refine a Smartsheet Gantt plan to reconcile bottom-up engineering tasks with top-down program gates. After lunch, you drive a Jira triage to unblock an HV component validation issue and coordinate an ECO to keep the BOM aligned with the latest prototype. You close the day by summarizing KPIs and milestone health for engineering leadership—schedule fidelity, cost-down progress, component maturity—and flag a risk with supplier lead times, along with your mitigation plan.\n\nImpact You’ll Own\nGuide HV/LV electromechanical system development end-to-end—from requirements and reviews through prototyping, validation, ramp, and mass production.\nBuild and continuously update integrated schedules, mapping engineering deliverables to program milestones and interdependencies.\nEnable execution across mechanical, electrical, test, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain; identify risks and drive resolution.\nLead cost-reduction and quality-improvement initiatives; manage component maturity plans throughout the lifecycle.\nAnticipate and remove roadblocks; course-correct quickly as priorities shift or technical challenges emerge.\nDevelop and present KPIs, readouts, and executive updates to keep leadership aligned and informed.\nOwn component-level timelines and align bottom-up activities with top-down objectives.\nMaintain accountability via Jira—ensuring action items, issues, and mitigations are tracked to closure.\nOrchestrate product releases: engineering changes (ECR/ECO), component readiness, and BOM integrity.\nWhat You’ll Bring\n5+ years in technical program management or adjacent roles within high-voltage batteries, electric vehicles, powertrain, energy storage, robotics, or similar hardware.\nEnd-to-end product development experience—from design and validation through manufacturing ramp and volume build.\nProven ability to manage complex cross-functional schedules, dependencies, and critical-path execution.\nWorking knowledge of multilevel BOMs, mechanical/electrical structures, and component dependencies.\nHands-on familiarity with product release processes, engineering change management, and part/BOM revisions.\nComfort with Smartsheet (or similar Gantt tools) and Jira (or comparable issue tracking).\nTechnical Fluency and Tools\nBachelor's Degree\nSupplier Management\nISO 22000\n120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems\nDesign for Manufacturability (DFM)\nDesign for Assembly (DFA)\nMechanical Design & Engineering\nTolerance Analysis\nLean Manufacturing Principles\nSix Sigma Experience\nHigh Voltage Systems\nOperational Risk Management\nHigh-level Operations Analysis\nAerospace Manufacturing\nBudgeting / Forecasting Experience\nAS9100 Experience\nprogram manager\nzuken\nWhy This Matters\n\nYou’ll be at the center of launching next-generation, grid-scale battery technology—translating architecture into reality, synchronizing teams, and delivering products that move from concept to mass production with quality, speed, and rigor.","company":"Technical Talent Group","rawCompany":"technical talent group","city":"Berkeley","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-07T04:08:19.424Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"335910","title":"Battery Manufacturing","slug":"battery-manufacturing"},{"code":"336110","title":"Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing","slug":"automobile-and-light-duty-motor-vehicle-manufacturing"},{"code":"335999","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-electrical-equipment-and-component-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Grid-Scale Battery Systems Program Manager, HV/LV Integration","description":"Grid-Scale Battery Systems Program Manager, HV/LV Integration\n\nLocation: Berkeley, CA\n\nWork Model: Hybrid\n\nA Day in the Role\n\nIt’s 9:00 a.m. in Berkeley. 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You close the day by summarizing KPIs and milestone health for engineering leadership—schedule fidelity, cost-down progress, component maturity—and flag a risk with supplier lead times, along with your mitigation plan.\n\nImpact You’ll Own\nGuide HV/LV electromechanical system development end-to-end—from requirements and reviews through prototyping, validation, ramp, and mass production.\nBuild and continuously update integrated schedules, mapping engineering deliverables to program milestones and interdependencies.\nEnable execution across mechanical, electrical, test, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain; identify risks and drive resolution.\nLead cost-reduction and quality-improvement initiatives; manage component maturity plans throughout the lifecycle.\nAnticipate and remove roadblocks; course-correct quickly as priorities shift or technical challenges emerge.\nDevelop and present KPIs, readouts, and executive updates to keep leadership aligned and informed.\nOwn component-level timelines and align bottom-up activities with top-down objectives.\nMaintain accountability via Jira—ensuring action items, issues, and mitigations are tracked to closure.\nOrchestrate product releases: engineering changes (ECR/ECO), component readiness, and BOM integrity.\nWhat You’ll Bring\n5+ years in technical program management or adjacent roles within high-voltage batteries, electric vehicles, powertrain, energy storage, robotics, or similar hardware.\nEnd-to-end product development experience—from design and validation through manufacturing ramp and volume build.\nProven ability to manage complex cross-functional schedules, dependencies, and critical-path execution.\nWorking knowledge of multilevel BOMs, mechanical/electrical structures, and component dependencies.\nHands-on familiarity with product release processes, engineering change management, and part/BOM revisions.\nComfort with Smartsheet (or similar Gantt tools) and Jira (or comparable issue tracking).\nTechnical Fluency and Tools\nBachelor's Degree\nSupplier Management\nISO 22000\n120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems\nDesign for Manufacturability (DFM)\nDesign for Assembly (DFA)\nMechanical Design & Engineering\nTolerance Analysis\nLean Manufacturing Principles\nSix Sigma Experience\nHigh Voltage Systems\nOperational Risk Management\nHigh-level Operations Analysis\nAerospace Manufacturing\nBudgeting / Forecasting Experience\nAS9100 Experience\nprogram manager\nzuken\nWhy This Matters\n\nYou’ll be at the center of launching next-generation, grid-scale battery technology—translating architecture into reality, synchronizing teams, and delivering products that move from concept to mass production with quality, speed, and rigor.","datePosted":"2026-11-07T04:08:19.424Z","dateModified":"2026-11-07T04:08:19.424Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Technical Talent Group","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Berkeley","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"d375d358672fc8ef94d5f3ab"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d375d358672fc8ef94d5f3ab"}}