Technical Program Manager - Battery Recycling

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) provides technical development and commercialization of domestic, sustainable sourcing of critical battery materials through lithium-ion battery recycling and battery metal extraction technologies for use in batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first of kind systems produce commercial-scale battery materials that are sold into the battery manufacturing supply chain.

As a Technical Program Manager on the Battery Recycling Team, you will lead and own all facets of technical projects associated with this major line of business. Responsibilities include scoping, resource management, technical planning, and oversight of budgets with a focus on driving technical efforts from laboratory concept through to construction and commissioning on a commercial scale. You will work closely with our executive officers, project controls, R&D, engineering, procurement, construction, our plant operations team, and various external experts to ensure the successful development of technologies and manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working projects involving the design, installation, commissioning, operation and scale-up of both large-scale greenfield facilities and existing facilities. This candidate should be passionate about designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient recycling processes, ensuring quality control of output, developing equipment and infrastructure, and working in a high-performance and fast-paced environment. This person will be a problem-solver and have a keen interest in scaling processes proven at the bench-scale up to pilot, pre-commercial, or commercial scales. This includes a constant focus on evaluating current processing steps and proposing and developing next-generation solutions to continuously improve system performance and operability. This position will report to the Project Management Office (PMO).