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Breakthrough Energy Ventures Portfolio Company Career Opportunities

Technical Program Management Intern (Summer 2025)

Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials

IT
McCarran, NV, USA
Posted on Nov 22, 2024

About Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 to create a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy products, making them more sustainable and driving down the cost for batteries. We’re doing this by developing and deploying new technologies to increase the scope and scale of recycled and sustainable materials in the global battery supply chain.

Technical Program Management Intern/Co-op

Redwood Materials is seeking a Technical Program Management intern or co-op to support our team. These roles are at the center of our activities focused on creating a sustainable circular economy for lithium-ion batteries by transforming recycled materials into battery materials for new lithium-ion battery production.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Support the on-time delivery of projects while ensuring all stakeholders are engaged and aligned to the project’s goals.
  • Partner with TPMs to implement and drive project requirements, workflows and plans while managing timelines, resources, communications, quality, risks, uncovering roadblocks, defining critical paths, identifying resource constraints, and any other issues that arise.
  • Partner with the program sponsor, architects, tech leads and engineers, business leads and dependent system stakeholders to ensure milestones are met and project is a success.
  • Identify and document all project milestones and deliverables and keep project plans up to date at all times, including resource allocations, tracking hours, monitoring schedules, milestones, deliverables, updating percentage completion, etc.
  • Track and manage change requests to scope and obtain approval if necessary.
  • Support the creation of formal project communication plans, key project metrics and dashboards for project status communication.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a B.S. or advanced degree in an engineering or related discipline.
  • Prior internship or work experience with a leading technology company.
  • Having a scrappy, MacGyver approach to quick problem solving.
  • Self-motivated, hands-on mindset, with a willingness to contribute at all levels.
  • Being mission driven, having a passion for sustainability, and making the world a better place!

This full-time paid position may be arranged as either an internship (12 weeks) or a Co-op (4-8 months), depending on the candidate.

Below are the three possible start-dates for this position:

  1. May 19th, 2025
  2. June 2nd, 2025
  3. June 23rd, 2025

*Please note dates are subject to change

The location of the internship is either in the Reno or Carson City, Nevada area (exact location is based on team placement). Interns are responsible for making their own housing and transportation arrangements. Please note that due to the location of our campuses, public transit options are limited, and the use of a personal or rented vehicle is recommended.

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

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