Senior Engineering Program Manager — Fusion Hardware Lead

Thea Energy, Inc.; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Employee equity stock options

20 days PTO

Job summary

A leading fusion energy company in New Jersey is looking for an Engineering Program Manager to oversee the development of innovative hardware technology. This role requires over 5 years of experience in multidisciplinary engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects in rapidly changing environments. The position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $180,000 alongside comprehensive health benefits and employee equity stock options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading complex engineering programs in climate tech, aerospace, or nuclear sectors.
• Ability to collaborate with technical teams to solve novel issues.
• Experience in fast-paced startup environments with ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive program planning across hardware design and manufacturing.
• Manage risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provide regular updates on technical challenges and progress.

Skills

Leadership in multidisciplinary engineering programs

Complex hardware development

DFM principles understanding

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field

Job description

A leading fusion energy company in New Jersey is looking for an Engineering Program Manager to oversee the development of innovative hardware technology. This role requires over 5 years of experience in multidisciplinary engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects in rapidly changing environments. The position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $180,000 alongside comprehensive health benefits and employee equity stock options.