Multiple job openings at the Rocky Mountain Institute for the MOVE team
(Mobility + Vehicle Efficiency Practice ) (move.rmi.org).
Principal:
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to lead MOVE?s
core automotive and heavy trucking programs. Our automotive work focuses on
platform efficiency (lightweighting, advanced aerodynamics, reduced
accessory loads and drag), electrification (electric and hybrid-electric
architectures), and industrial transformation (business issues around
creating a new generation of radically efficient rolling platforms). We are
looking for a leader with experience and credibility in the automotive or
trucking sectors, and capability in both technology and business issues, and
the ability to be a thought leader and change agent. The Principal should be
comfortable in a wide variety of situations, e.g., engaging with senior
management on high-level strategy, leading the creation of a
hypothesis-driven advanced technical cost model, and speaking to the general
public on complicated technical issues.
Sample engagements include leading a consulting team in working with an OEM
to define and design a new vehicle platform; creating efficiency-focused
business cases for fleet customers; performing advanced market research into
end-user behavior in targeted markets; leading economic and technical
research into new market opportunities like vehicle-to-grid; and leading
technology assessments in advanced energy storage, materials, and
technologies for automotive markets.
This position is located in Boulder, Colorado, with some activities in
Snowmass, Colorado. Compensation will be in-line with experience.
Desired skills include:
* Experience leading consulting engagements on high performance client
projects
* Track record of leading successful business development and customer
relationship initiatives
* Demonstrated thought leadership in the advanced transportation or
energy field (i.e., publications)
* Ability to lead large, complicated, and ambitious projects with high
level of quality
* Organized, self directed and highly motivated individual
The following qualifications are required:
* A masters degree in engineering or business (both are preferred)
* Excellence in strategic and financial analysis
* In-depth understanding of advanced technologies in automotive and
trucking (e.g., energy storage)
* 7+ years experience in the advanced transportation or energy field
* General knowledge, experience and interest in sustainability issues
Please submit resumes by email to:
ktupper at rmi.org
Consultant - Focus: Trucking, Freight, and Systems
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to join the team,
with a focus on MOVE?s heavy trucking, freight, and transportation systems
programs. We are looking for a candidate with experience and credibility in
the sustainable transportation sector, and capability in both technology and
business issues. The Consultant will also act as a thought leader and change
agent.
The Consultant should be comfortable in a wide variety of situations such as
engaging with clients in high-impact consultant projects, leading the
creation of hypothesis-driven advanced business and technical models, and
speaking to the general public on complex technical and sustainability
issues.
Sample engagements include leading a consulting team in working with a
trucking OEM to define and design a new vehicle platform; creating
efficiency-focused business cases for trucking fleet customers; performing
advanced market research into end-user behavior in targeted markets; and
leading technology assessments in advanced energy storage, materials, and
technologies for trucking and freight markets.
The Consultant should be a self starter, as he or she will be expected to
independently lead several team-members projects and to make key decisions
and develop solutions to problems in project management and technical areas
with limited supervision.
This position is located in Boulder, Colorado, with some activities in
Snowmass, Colorado. Compensation will be in-line with experience.
Desired skills include:
* Experience managing high performance consulting engagements and/or
corporate projects
* Demonstrated thought and research leadership in the advanced
transportation or energy field (i.e., publications)
* Ability to lead large, complicated, and ambitious engagements with
high level of quality
* Organization, self direction and high motivation
* Experience coaching and developing junior team members
The following qualifications are required:
* A masters degree in engineering or business (both are preferred)
* Excellence in strategic and financial analysis
* In-depth understanding of advanced technologies in automotive and
trucking (e.g., energy storage)
* 4+ years experience in the advanced transportation or energy field
* General knowledge, experience and interest in sustainability issues
Please submit resumes by email to: ktupper at rmi.org
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Analyst - Focus: Electrification
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to join the MOVE
team, with a focus on electrification for MOVE's Smart Garage, automotive,
and systems work. We are looking for a candidate with experience and
credibility in the electric transportation field, and capability in both
technology and business issues. The Analyst should be comfortable with a
wide variety of situations, such as engaging with clients in high-impact
consultant projects, leading the creation of hypothesis-driven advanced
business and technical models, and speaking to the general public on complex
technical and sustainability issues.
Sample engagements include consulting with an OEM on energy storage options
for a future automotive platform; evaluating the technical feasibility of an
electric-vehicle startup for an investment client; performing advanced
market research into the state of the art of electrification technologies;
and leading technology assessments in advanced energy storage, power
electronics, controls for publication.
This position is located in Boulder, Colorado, with some activities in
Snowmass, Colorado. Compensation will be in-line with experience.
Desired skills include:
* Experience on consulting engagements on high performance client
projects
* Demonstrated research in the electric transportation field (i.e.,
publications) and financial/business analysis
* Ability to contribute to large, complicated, and ambitious projects
with high level of quality
* Organization, self direction and high motivation
* Ability to tackle new and/or unusual problems without explicit
guidance
The following qualifications are required:
* A bachelors degree in engineering
* Excellence in technical and financial analysis (including experience
in Microsoft Excel and preferably more advanced analysis software)
* In-depth understanding of advanced electrification technologies
(energy storage, power electronics, motors, controls)
* 2+ years experience in the advanced transportation or energy field
* General knowledge, experience and interest in sustainability issues
Please submit resumes by email to: ktupper at rmi.org
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Kendra Tupper
