Exowatt

New Product Introduction Lead

LocationAustin, TX
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$175,000-$210,000

About This Job

Exowatt is a next generation renewable energy company offering commercial and industrial customers a modular full-stack energy solution that can provide dispatchable power and heat for up to 24 hours per day, specifically designed to meet the needs of energy-intensive applications such as data centers. Our mission is clear, to make sustainable renewable energy always available and almost free. Exowatt is based in Miami, Florida and backed by notable investors such as a16z, Atomic, and Sam Altman.

We are seeking an experienced New Product Introduction (NPI) Lead to drive the transition of our modular renewable energy technology from development to commercial deployment. In this role, you will be the critical bridge between our engineering team and manufacturing operations, ensuring our innovative designs can be efficiently and reliably produced at scale. As an early team member at a fast-growing startup, you'll have significant input in shaping our manufacturing strategy and production processes.


Key Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams through the entire NPI process, from prototype to commercial production of our modular energy generation and storage systems
Develop comprehensive production plans, timelines, and resource requirements for new product introductions
Collaborate with engineering to ensure designs optimize for manufacturability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Qualify component suppliers and manufacturing partners aligned with our quality, cost, and timeline requirements
Identify potential risks in product introduction and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
Implement design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) best practices. “Copy and Paste” approach for best practices
Create and maintain bill of materials (BOM) and production documentation
Lead manufacturing readiness reviews and resolve production issues through root cause analysis with Manufacturing Engineers
Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for manufacturing efficiency and product quality
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements for renewable energy systems (UL,..)


Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related field)
5+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, or NPI roles, preferably in energy systems, power generation equipment, or complex electro-mechanical products
Demonstrated success bringing new products from design to production, preferably in a startup environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and quality control. Preferably in high volume environment.
Experience with renewable energy technologies, energy storage systems, or power generation equipment strongly preferred
Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements for energy systems
Excellent project management skills with ability to manage complex timelines and dependencies
Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking
Effective communication skills to coordinate across engineering, operations, and executive teams


Preferred Experience

Advanced degree in Engineering or related technical field
Experience with thermal systems, power electronics, or battery technologies
Background in data center infrastructure or mission-critical power systems
Knowledge of modular/prefabricated construction techniques
Experience scaling production from prototype to commercial volumes
Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and product lifecycle management (PLM) tools


What We Offer:

Competitive salary and equity options.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and 401k.
A dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.

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