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About the Role
GDI is seeking a Project Manager to lead the planning, tracking, and reporting of new projects relating to Li-ion battery cell development and manufacturing readiness. This role also includes responsibility for government program engagement, ensuring that GDI strategically identifies, supports, and executes opportunities with federal and state partners, including funding programs, regulatory initiatives, and strategic collaborations.
Responsibilities
- Work with internal stakeholder teams and heads of departments to create project management plans to ensure new products and processes are delivered on time to defined requirements
- Create project schedules to proactively monitor progress, resolve issues where needed, and initiate corrective actions
- Oversee execution of full product development life cycles leading to NPI (New Product Introductions), according to a strategic plan directed by the senior management team
- Identify and manage project risk
- Prepare cost estimates
- Track progress and cost against the planned schedule and budgets
- Manage internal and external stakeholders
- Technical project / proposal writing
- Identify and track federal and state government programs relevant to advanced battery materials, manufacturing scale-up, and defense/aerospace needs.
- Coordinate development of proposals for government funding opportunities (DOE, DOD, ARPA-E, state economic development agencies, etc.).
- Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, program managers, and strategic public-sector partners.
- Support compliance with government grant and contract reporting requirements and timelines.
- Collaborate with internal leadership to ensure government initiatives are aligned with corporate strategy and technology roadmaps.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing business and R&D projects
- Experience managing key stakeholders inclusive of high-level customers and investors
- Experience in delivering projects into manufacturing environments
- Ability to implement innovative and flexible project management methodologies
- Professional proficiency in English (oral and written)
- Experience developing and creating project proposals
- Experience using project management software
- Self-driven, proactive, and highly independent
- Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player mindset
- Open-minded, creative, and results-oriented
- Well-developed organizational skills
- Some travel may be required domestically (up to 10%) annually.
- A valid driver's license and use of a personal vehicle may be required.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Skills
- Project Management
- Li-ion battery cell development
- Manufacturing readiness
- Government program engagement
- Proposal writing
- Stakeholder management
- Risk management
- Cost estimation
- Project scheduling
- Product development
- New Product Introductions (NPI)
- Federal and state government programs
- Advanced battery materials
- Manufacturing scale-up
- Defense/aerospace needs
- Government funding opportunities
- Relationship building
- Grant and contract reporting
- Corporate strategy alignment
- Technology roadmaps
- Project management software
Location
- Rochester, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Exempt
Experience Level
- 5+ years of experience managing business and R&D projects
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree required
- PMP preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $80,000 to $130,000
Benefits
- Stock options
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About the Company
- GDI is a global researcher and manufacturer of advanced 100% silicon anode technology and nickel aqueous cathodes for next generation Li-ion batteries.
- GDI’s technology, protected by 46 patents, will enable the next generation of batteries for electric mobility, defense/aerospace, electronic device performance, and renewable energy integration.
- We have recently raised a Series A investment are looking to expand our world class team.
- GDI is looking for hard-working, passionate individuals that want to be on the cutting edge, solving difficult problems.
- As a key member of GDI’s growing team, you will help develop the company so we can take our place among the elite energy storage companies.
Equal Opportunity
- GDI is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.