Product Manager

Job Description: 

We are seeking an experienced and effective Product Manager to lead the development and commercialization of utility-scale sodium-ion battery systems. This role requires a strong technical background, market insight, and strategic vision to deliver innovative energy storage solutions that meet customer needs. The ideal candidate will collaborate across engineering, sales, marketing, and operations to ensure the successful development and deployment of cutting-edge battery technology. 

Responsibilities: 

Product Strategy and Roadmap 

• Own and maintain Peak’s product roadmap for utility-scale sodium-ion battery systems, aligning with market trends, customer needs, and business objectives. 
• Identify opportunities for product differentiation and innovation within the energy storage market. 
• Monitor competitive landscape and provide strategic insights to drive product positioning and strategy. 

Product Development 

• Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to define product requirements and performance criteria. 
• Act as the voice of the customer, ensuring designs meet market and regulatory requirements. 
• Oversee the product lifecycle from concept to commercialization, ensuring milestones are achieved on time and within budget. 

Stakeholder Collaboration 

• Work closely with sales and marketing teams to develop go-to-market strategies, pricing models, and promotional materials. 
• Engage with customers, and industry stakeholders to gather feedback and ensure product-market fit. 
• Partner with supply chain and manufacturing teams to optimize production scalability and cost-effectiveness. 

Market Analysis and Customer Insights 

• Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and potential growth opportunities in energy storage and renewable integration. 
• Gather and analyze customer feedback to guide product improvements and future developments. 
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows, showcasing the product and gathering insights. 

Performance Metrics and Reporting 

• Provide updates to executive leadership on product status, market trends, and strategic recommendations. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field.  
• 5+ years of experience in hardware product management / development, preferably in energy storage, power generation, or a related field. 
• Strong technical understanding of sodium ion or lithium ion battery systems 
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and deliver complex projects on time. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders. 
• Strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 
• Experience with the design, deployment and operation of utility-scale energy storage systems  
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory standards and certifications in the energy storage industry. 
• Knowledge of market dynamics, including key players, pricing trends, and customer preferences. 

Peak Energy Core Values 

• Speed Through Focus: Prioritize what matters most and execute quickly without distractions. 

• Mission Over Self: Put the company's mission and team success ahead of individual interests. 

• Face the Brutal Truth: Embrace honesty, even when it’s uncomfortable, to make informed decisions. 

• Be a Good Person: Treat everyone with respect and integrity, fostering a positive and ethical work environment. 

The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000, with actual pay varying based on work location, experience, and skills. At Peak Energy, we value our employees and promote work-life balance. Our competitive benefits package includes unlimited PTO, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a strong 401(k) plan, and equity opportunities. Join us to thrive in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in the energy sector! 

At Peak Energy Technologies Inc., we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a more capable, innovative, and competitive company. We welcome people who represent diversity in their backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. Peak Energy Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, aiming to reach our company’s full potential by cultivating an inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

At Peak Energy Technologies Inc., we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a more capable, innovative, and competitive company. We welcome people who represent diversity in their backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. Peak Energy Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, aiming to reach our company’s full potential by cultivating an inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

About the Company:

Peak Energy is the first American venture to advance globally proven Sodium-Ion battery systems as the storage standard for the new era of renewable energy on a resilient grid. 

Sodium-Ion is cheap, readily available and safe, making it the leading contender in a rapidly evolving market.   

Our leadership team is powered by decades of expertise in scaling gigawatt-level innovation at world-class companies such as Tesla, Northvolt, SunPower, Fluence, and Enovix. We are backed by strategic investment and product partners such as TDK Ventures and Eclipse Ventures.  

We are a team of engineers, operators, entrepreneurs, and partners driven by a shared ambition to set the new performance standard for renewable energy and grid resilience.