Research and Development Project Engineer
Lead projects as a Research and Development Project Engineer in Woodinville, Washington, focusing on innovative battery technology.
Job Description
Founded to enable the coming electrification of everything, Group14 is the largest commercial manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, elevating performance for every type of battery application. With headquarters in Woodinville, WA, Group14 enables battery manufacturers and world-leading OEMs in automotive, consumer electronics, and beyond to achieve transformational milestones for a more sustainable future.
Backed by notable strategic investors and customers such as Porsche AG, Amperex Technology Limited (ATL), BASF, Resonac, and SK Inc, Group14 recently raised a $614 million Series C round and secured an additional $100 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to scale its technology.
WE'RE ON A QUEST TO ELECTRIFY THE WORLD
The electrification of everything starts with amazing people. We believe that a more sustainably powered world requires solutions for today, not years from now. The passion, collaboration, perseverance, and bravery of our team continually inspires us to push beyond the conventional to deliver the truly incredible with everything we do.
Group14’s dedication to meeting the battery demands of today through lithium-silicon battery innovation and scalable commercial manufacturing processes are what differentiates us and makes us a reliable partner. Recognized by the Department of Energy for its novel, drop-in ready nanomaterials and reliable industrial-scale process, Group14 serves the global transition to an all-electric future.
The Research and Development Project Engineer role is responsible for delivering projects to the Group14 Research and Development Facilities and Laboratory. The R&D Project Engineer will apply recognized design standards and principles to deliver installations that are fit for purpose and meet the intent set forth by the Research and Development Group. Projects will need to be future-proof and lean to keep pace with the needs of rapid innovation.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Lead engineering projects at the facility, including identifying project requirements with the internal customer and developing designs to meet the requirements.
- Establish and maintain project schedules and budgets, and regularly communicate with stakeholders on the status.
- Employ safety fundamentals, recognized design standards, and regulatory requirements to designs and installations.
- Apply recognized practices for phasing of projects to ensure delivery that meets budget and time expectations.
- Follow the company’s Management of Change process and project execution policies, including project close-out with proper documentation updates.
- Work with the R&D team to develop solutions to problems and improving production throughput, cost, product quality and process safety.
- Work with the R&D team to identify potential infrastructure needs to help develop budget and project capital plans.
- Provide support for both project development and construction execution. Will support R&D, Technology Transfer, and Process Engineering groups.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of Engineering.
- Must have 3+ years of experience in the industrial space, and/or as an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) contractor.
- Prior Engineering Project Management Experience, specifically with pilot plants or laboratory design and construction.
OTHER QUALITIES WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE
- Experience with managing projects and budgets greater than $1million.
- Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) or Risk Management Program (RMP) covered facilities.
- Experience with construction and/or fabrication management.
- Experience with high temperature unfired processes, and pyrophoric gasses.
GROUP14 OFFERS COMPELLING BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Benefits are 100% paid for by the company for employees (80% for dependents)
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Stock options
GROUP14 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel Group14 is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work.
Group14 is committed to a safe and productive work environment. As part of our hiring process, we conduct pre-employment drug screenings for substances in accordance with state and federal regulations. Please note that our pre-employment drug screening process does not include testing for THC.
Please note: We are not able to accommodate candidates in need of work sponsorship at this time.
The annual base salary range for this position is $90,000 - $115,000. All positions come with a company bonus and stock options. The actual base pay offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, the applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the position is located.
NOTICE TO STAFFING AGENCIES AND SEARCH FIRMS
Group14 does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submittals from staffing agencies and search firms. Any resumes or candidate submittals sent to our careers site (directly or via job boards) or directly to Group14 employees will not be eligible for any placement fee, and the resume/candidate will be added to our database for direct recruitment.
Group14 only assigns positions to staffing agencies and search firms who are pre-approved by HR and that we have a current agreement with. Not all positions are eligible for a placement fee.
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About the role
February 4, 2025
On-site
USD 90k–115k yearly
- Woodinville, Washington, United States
3+ years in industrial space or EPC contracting
UTC-07:00
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