Vice President of Engineering

2 weeks ago


Conroe, Texas, United States Pear VC Full time
About Hertha Metals, Inc.

Hertha Metals, Inc. is a pioneering company in the steel industry, committed to revolutionizing heavy industry by embracing technologies that significantly decrease carbon emissions and uplift humanity. Our innovative steel manufacturing process utilizes well-established chemistry to dramatically reduce the environmental impact of steel production, all while offering economic advantages to the industry.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Vice President of Engineering to lead our engineering team and drive the development of our commercial-scale steelmaking furnace. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leadership and innovation in technology companies, preferably in a startup environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define the company's engineering vision, strategy, and roadmap, aligning with overall business and impact objectives
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Oversee the design and development of Hertha's commercial-scale steelmaking furnace
  • Lead the design, build-out, commissioning, and operation of Hertha's pilot tests
  • Responsible for maintaining or improving the speed of technology scale-up
  • Create and manage the engineering budget, ensuring we optimize resources and investments to achieve our goals
  • Own inter-team collaboration, ensuring seamless integration between Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Embedded, Material, and Chemical Engineering
  • Maintain a hands-on engineering and leadership approach to provide technical guidance, reviews, and mentorship to the team
  • Maintain documentation of technical projects to track history and progress
  • Work with industry-leading contracting firms to execute specific technical projects
  • Collaborate with and manage Hertha's technical consultants to accelerate process development
  • Assist growing Hertha's technical team with additional key technical hires, including subordinates and peers, and train younger engineers
  • Bring a high level of safety consciousness to all work activities
Requirements
  • Bachelor's engineering degree (Metallurgy, Business, Chemical, Materials, or Mechanical). Graduate degree in a relevant technical area is preferred
  • Experience in successfully scaling complex technologies or chemical processes
  • Proven track record of leadership and innovation in technology companies, preferably in a startup environment
  • Demonstrated success in
  • Strong strategic thinking and the ability to translate technical strategies into actionable plans
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment
  • Strong team player with demonstrated interpersonal skills. Good communicator
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation package based on expertise. Compensation is increased on yearly basis in proportion to the amount of effort put into Hertha and the results you obtained
  • Stock: ownership in a funded company that is innovating in a trillion-dollar industry
  • Paid + unpaid parental leave after 1 year at the company (12 weeks paid, with flexible working style to transition after parental leave such as part-time remote working)
  • Flexible working style: as long as you get the job done, we are flexible with remote working on days that you don't need to be in the lab or at the pilot facilities
  • Growth: our team is comprised of people with a growth mindset and we want to help you achieve your future career goals accordingly
  • Time off: we have mandatory time off. This is a fast-paced startup company working in one of the most exciting sectors and the last thing we want is our valuable team members to burn out


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