Lauren Black

Role
Program Manager, R & d at Alcoa
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Lauren Black

Energetic and driven personality that combines a STEM mindset and education. Has…

Experience

  1. Program Manager, R & d

    Alcoa

    Jan 2022 — Present

    Direct, Plan and Coordinate the overall technical activities for the Breakthrough Technologies Research and Development, Electrolysis operations at ATC; ensure testing plan is established collaboratively with all technical leads and executed on • Demonstrate Breakthrough Technologies Research and Development, Electrolysis technology at the research and pilot scales, meeting all performance and cost targets • Collaborate with Engineering and Project team to define and execute infrastructure requirements • Develop plan and lead testing and system validation for primary and ancillary equipment that will scale to the commercial target. • Develop cell startup, shutdown, commissioning, and autopsy plans; conduct appropriate FMEAs and incorporate learnings into plan • Develop operator training plan and curriculum from current scale to the commercial scale • Manage Operations Leader to recruit and maintain technicians for Breakthrough Technologies Research and Development, Electrolysis operations • Insure all EHS reviews are completed, and action plans incorporated into design, engineering, and construction activities • Resolve issues with resource allocation within facility to get work accomplished • Proactively coach, develop and mentor others

Education

  • Northern Illinois University

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Professional Certificate, Innovation & Technology

  • Lewis University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

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