Operations Manager Job at Spark Thermionics, Berkeley, CA

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  • Spark Thermionics
  • Berkeley, CA

Job Description

Spark Thermionics is building a power plant on a chip, direct heat-to-electricity generation devices that can generate electricity at 1/10th the size and weight of the state-of-the-art.

We are hiring a full-time Operations Manager to support manufacture of Spark's vacuum devices. Join Spark for a highly stimulating work environment and become part of a world-leading, high-performance small team.

Job activities would include:

  • Managing vendor relationships, contracts, purchase orders, invoices, and other records
  • Managing tracking systems for essential components for manufacturing
  • Responsibly administering state and federal contracts totaling in the millions of dollars
  • Adding to an inclusive and exciting company culture

An outstanding Operations Manager candidate would have:

  • Excellent communication verbally, in presentations, and in email
  • Experience defining and executing on complex projects
  • Eagerness to work on varied and fast-paced projects as part of a small team

In addition, we are particularly interested in candidates that have some of the following:

  • Experience in operations roles, ideally at a startup or small business
  • Strong background in Word, Powerpoint, and Excel
  • Familiarity with grant and contract administration
  • Have some degree of technical experience, such as work experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting, and/or a degree or coursework in a STEM field
  • Have some programming experience in at least one of: Matlab/Octave, Python/SciPy, R

Spark is located in Berkeley, just off the Bay Bridge and highly accessible via public transit on BART. For additional information, please contact: info@sparkthermionics.com

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Work experience placement,

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