Technical Project Manager – Government Programs & Strategic Initiatives

About us:

LayerZero Power Systems, Inc. is a leader in power management products for mission and process critical applications. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the computer service provider (on-line commerce, streaming, hosting, etc.), semiconductor manufacturing and financial sectors. LayerZero provides innovative products to ensure user safety and ultimate reliability of computers, servers, communication gear, and other critical equipment. LayerZero manufactures best-in-class products representing high-end solutions. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.

Position Summary

Support execution of LayerZero government, national laboratory, certification/compliance and industry standards initiatives. Scope includes U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) programs, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) agreements and laboratory setup, and standards participation. Own project schedules, documentation, action tracking, stakeholder coordination and status reporting; escalate technical, commercial and compliance risks to designated owners.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute assigned project work packages. Maintain integrated schedules, milestone trackers, action registers, risk logs and decision records; escalate issues promptly.

• Support DOE funding opportunities and active programs. Coordinate proposal inputs, registration prerequisites, budgets, deliverables, reporting and compliance evidence with assigned functional owners.

• Administer ORNL project coordination for statements of work, research agreements and licensing actions. Track contract milestones, costs, deliverable acceptance, approvals and open items.

• Coordinate ORNL laboratory and test-program setup, including equipment procurement, facilities/interfaces, installation readiness, safety reviews, testing schedules and documentation with technical leads.

• Coordinate internal engineering, manufacturing, finance, legal, consultants and external organizations; organize meetings, issue minutes and follow through on commitments.

• Maintain project records, controlled submissions, contract correspondence and document repositories for traceability and audit readiness.

• Track consultant and program budgets, purchase requests, invoices and forecasted commitments with program and finance leadership.

• Prepare concise project dashboards, executive updates and milestone-readiness reviews; flag dependencies and decisions requiring leadership attention.