Technical Program Manager, Electronics

Technical Program Manager - Electronics

TPMs at Lunar Energy will be responsible for leading complex engineering programs from initial concepts through to volume manufacturing.  Requiring extremely close collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and external partners, TPMs are instrumental at aligning diverse, global teams through a mix of leadership, engineering knowledge, and exceptional communications.  We are looking for people who are passionate about a more sustainable future and want to make that vision a reality. An ideal candidate is someone who is excited to collaborate with a diverse and dedicated team.

Lunar Energy was founded to transition homes to 100% clean energy—making our electricity greener, our air cleaner and our energy more safe, secure and reliable for all. We’re a fast-growing, global company building the world’s best clean energy products to electrify all homes and connect communities to form clean, resilient virtual power plants.

On a given day at Lunar, you’ll likely:

• Develop program schedules, define milestones, identify risks, and clearly communicate ongoing progress through close collaboration with both the engineering and operations teams.
• Translate the top-down corporate strategy and objectives into detailed product roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables, while defining and tracking resource requirements, including headcount and budget.
• Actively drive the program by ensuring everyone is working on the right priorities, resolving key risks, unblocking progress, and escalating issues to secure additional resources or support.
• Establish and host regular technical design reviews with engineering teams and build action plans to resolve key issues identified.
• Consistently identify program risks and dependencies while working to mitigate and reduce exposure, and escalating appropriately to the executive team.
• Coordinate and support onsite prototype builds and early stage production builds at contract manufacturers while working to track and resolve issues found during the builds.
• Make decisions in order to drive progress forward, and pull in the appropriate teams to drive cross-functional decision making rapidly.

Desired Skills

• B.S/ M.S Engineering or 3-5+ years of equivalent related experience with a strong track record of shipping products, and deep knowledge of the stages of a new product development.
• Able to work onsite most working days.
• You are passionate about accelerating the adoption of renewables and improving our energy infrastructure, particularly through your ability to execute on ambitious program plans.
• You have excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation) at every level of the organization internally and with key suppliers and partners.
• You are able to thrive in an ambiguous startup environment and  effectively collaborate across teams and levels within an organization.

Benefits:

We’re dedicated to creating a remarkable employee experience. At Lunar, competitive base pay is one part of our total compensation package. Lunar employees also have the opportunity to become Lunar shareholders by getting equity in a fast-growing company and participating in our employee stock program.

Additional benefits include: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
• Flexible Paid Time Off plus 10 paid holidays
• Tax deferred 401(k) plan 
• Paid parental leave for all full time employees including 12 weeks paid parental leave for the birthing mother and 6 weeks paid parental leave for the non-birthing parent 
• Subsidized EV charging and pre-tax commuter benefits
• Cell Phone stipend 
• Access to wellbeing services including: GymPass, SoFi, Carrot, Headspace, One Medical, and more!

Our DE&I Philosophy: Lunar Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining diverse talent by supporting an inclusive workplace. Lunar recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Our Compensation Philosophy: Our goal is to ensure that all Lunar Energy employees are fairly compensated. Please note that the salary range information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position provided pursuant to the Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act for California applicants. The salary range estimate for this position depending on level of experience is: $130k - $170k USD.

The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package & benefits, will be at the company’s sole discretion, and determined by factors including but not limited to years of experience, job level, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. The company also reserves the right to amend or modify this job description, employee perks, and benefits at any time.