Innovation Manager

TL;DR

Innovation Manager: Supporting initiatives through the gated innovation process from R&D to pilot execution with an accent on data gathering, cross-functional coordination, and technical documentation. Focus on translating concepts into design requirements and managing pilot logistics while maintaining commercial fluency.

Location: Remote (US-based) with 25-50% travel required.

Salary: $75,553 - $109,552

Company

A leader in renewable energy construction with over 115 years of experience, specializing in utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects across the U.S.

What you will do

• Support cross-functional activities across the gated innovation process.
• Conduct market research and assist with early-stage experiments.
• Translate concepts into design requirements, specifications, and test plans.
• Coordinate logistics and on-site data collection for pilot projects.
• Prepare gate deliverables and contribute to technical and commercial recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, finance, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in R&D, product development, or consulting.
• Ability to travel 25-50% of the time.
• Strong analytical and coordination skills.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay and 401(k) with company match.
• 100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums.
• HSA and FSA options, plus dental and vision insurance.
• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• Focus on work-life balance and employee/family-oriented culture.