Position OverviewSolid Power is seeking an On-Site Project Manager (Contract Role) to join our talented team working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next generation, all solid-state electrolytes. Solid Power is a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative team environment. The On-Site Project Manager will act as the central resource and driving force for the line installation agreement with our customer. This is a critical position that will be essential to making Solid Power’s partnerships and product development a success. This position will be for a 6-month contract with an end date of May 1.Job Duties<ul><li> Develop and maintain effective communication channels with joint development partners and all internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support phase-gate reviews and ensure program milestones are achieved.</li><li>Initiate and foster relationships with partners, contractors, and internally.</li><li>Work onsite on cell manufacturing line in Daejeon, Korea.</li><li>Manage everyday work at the site while collaborating closely with contractors to ensure program objectives are met. </li><li>Supervise daily production activities to ensure alignment with project plans. Monitor subcontractors and crew performance on site and resolve production bottlenecks or delays.</li><li>Record and maintain a change log with dates, reasons and responsible parties. </li><li>Attend equipment preparation progress (SAT).</li><li>Provide daily or weekly technical reports summarizing site activities, changes or compliance issues.</li><li>Observe worksite practices to ensure adherence to agreed upon processes and safety standards.</li><li>Coordinate logistics, deliveries and access to ensure smooth workflow.</li><li>Ensure all necessary permits are coordinated and in place. Maintain organized record of permits and related documentation.</li></ul>Qualifications/RequirementsEducation: Bachelor’s degree or higher in technical disciplineExperience:<ul><li>8+ years of industry experience in process/manufacturing/engineering with 2+ years in a battery related field</li><li>3+ years of site deployment experience</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Korean/English language proficiency</li></ul> Skills:<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to lead and manage subcontractors effectively in dynamic site environments.</li><li>Experience serving as a Program Manager with direct customer engagement and relationship management.</li><li>Skilled in gaining buy-in across all organizational levels, even in high-stakes or sensitive situations.</li><li>Deep understanding of phase gate methodology and its application in complex projects. Strong written and verbal communication skills, paired with sharp analytical thinking.</li><li>Quick to adapt and thrive in fast-paced, start-up or high-growth settings.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</li><li>  Must be able for site deployment starting Q4 2025.</li></ul>Preferred QualificationsCertifications: Project Management Professional (PMP)Industry Experience:<ul><li>Battery equipment makers experience is preferred.</li></ul> Export Control RequirementsThis position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls. Employment in this position is conditioned on the continued availability of government authorization to authorize release of such items, to the extent required, including without limitation an export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items.  Company may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or may modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as Company deems appropriate, to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions. #LI-OnsiteNo soliciting from external staffing agencies. Thank you!#LI-CG1

Solid Power is an industry-leading developer of the next-generation of all solid-state rechargeable batteries. Possessing no volatile or flammable liquid components, our solid-state batteries are extremely energy dense while also possessing ultimate safety and reliability. Together, these performance attributes can enable profound performance improvements of battery-powered devices such as portable electronics, electric vehicles, aircraft and satellites through increased run time, increased safety and lower cost.

On-Site Program Manager (South Korea)

Position OverviewSolid Power is seeking an On-Site Project Manager (Contract Role) to join our talented team working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next generation, all solid-state electrolytes. Solid Power is a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative team environment. The On-Site Project Manager will act as the central resource and driving force for the line installation agreement with our customer. This is a critical position that will be essential to making Solid Power’s partnerships and product development a success. This position will be for a 6-month contract with an end date of May 1.Job Duties<ul><li>&nbsp;Develop and maintain effective communication channels with joint development partners and all internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support phase-gate reviews and ensure program milestones are achieved.</li><li>Initiate and foster relationships with partners, contractors, and internally.</li><li>Work onsite on cell manufacturing line in Daejeon, Korea.</li><li>Manage everyday work at the site while collaborating closely with contractors to ensure program objectives are met.&nbsp;</li><li>Supervise daily production activities to ensure alignment with project plans. Monitor subcontractors and crew performance on site and resolve production bottlenecks or delays.</li><li>Record and maintain a change log with dates, reasons and responsible parties.&nbsp;</li><li>Attend equipment preparation progress (SAT).</li><li>Provide daily or weekly technical reports summarizing site activities, changes or compliance issues.</li><li>Observe worksite practices to ensure adherence to agreed upon processes and safety standards.</li><li>Coordinate logistics, deliveries and access to ensure smooth workflow.</li><li>Ensure all necessary permits are coordinated and in place. Maintain organized record of permits and related documentation.</li></ul>Qualifications/RequirementsEducation: Bachelor’s degree or higher in technical disciplineExperience:<ul><li>8+ years of industry experience in process/manufacturing/engineering with 2+ years in a battery related field</li><li>3+ years of site deployment experience</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Korean/English language proficiency</li></ul>&nbsp;Skills:<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to lead and manage subcontractors effectively in dynamic site environments.</li><li>Experience serving as a Program Manager with direct customer engagement and relationship management.</li><li>Skilled in gaining buy-in across all organizational levels, even in high-stakes or sensitive situations.</li><li>Deep understanding of phase gate methodology and its application in complex projects.&nbsp;Strong written and verbal communication skills, paired with sharp analytical thinking.</li><li>Quick to adapt and thrive in fast-paced, start-up or high-growth settings.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Must be able for site deployment starting Q4 2025.</li></ul>Preferred QualificationsCertifications: Project Management Professional (PMP)Industry Experience:<ul><li>Battery equipment makers experience is preferred.</li></ul>&nbsp;Export Control RequirementsThis position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls. Employment in this position is conditioned on the continued availability of government authorization to authorize release of such items, to the extent required, including without limitation an export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items.&nbsp; Company may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or may modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as Company deems appropriate, to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions.&nbsp;#LI-OnsiteNo soliciting from external staffing agencies. Thank you!#LI-CG1

On-Site Program Manager (South Korea)

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