VP R&D
Company Overview:
We are partnering with an innovative Materials Recycling startup that is revolutionizing the industry with cutting-edge technology. Join their dynamic team and contribute to a greener future by leading the engineering efforts.
Role Overview:
As the VP of R&D, you will shape and execute the company’s technology strategy while leading a talented team of engineers. You will oversee all aspects of engineering, ensure project success, and drive technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the company’s engineering vision and roadmap aligned with business objectives.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Oversee development of membrane extraction processes
- Promote best practices, standards, and methodologies to ensure technical quality and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful product launches.
- Engage with key stakeholders to present engineering strategies and address technical concerns.
- Identify and attract top engineering talent to support team growth.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- PhD in chemical, metallurgy, or battery focused discipline.
- 10+ years of engineering leadership experience, preferably in renewable energy or related industries.
- In-depth knowledge of membrane extraction processes and metallurgy processes.
- Strong leadership skills to inspire and drive performance in engineering teams.
- Proven project management experience in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strategic thinker with a strong analytical mindset for long-term engineering strategies.
- Entrepreneurial mindset to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Genuine passion for renewable energy, sustainability, and climate change mitigation.