A sustainable materials company focused on battery recycling and creating a circular supply chain for electric vehicles.

Redwood Materials is pioneering sustainable materials and battery recycling, creating a circular supply chain for electric vehicles. The company is headquartered in Northern Nevada near Lake Tahoe, with additional facilities in South Carolina and a research center in San Francisco. They're rapidly growing and seeking talented individuals across engineering, operations, and technical roles.

The company offers a mission-driven environment focused on sustainability and innovation. Team members describe the culture as inclusive, fast-paced, and collaborative, with opportunities to make significant impact. The work involves cutting-edge technology in battery recycling and materials processing.

Redwood provides competitive compensation and benefits while offering employees the chance to work on meaningful environmental challenges. The location options include the beautiful Lake Tahoe area, the vibrant tech scene of San Francisco, or the growing manufacturing hub near Charleston, SC.

The company is looking for candidates passionate about sustainability, chemistry, materials science, advanced equipment design, and automation. They value problem-solving abilities and innovative thinking. Multiple roles are available across software engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, operations, and other technical disciplines.

Working at Redwood means joining a team of pioneers and innovators united in the goal of creating a more sustainable future through technology and manufacturing innovation. The company culture supports making difficult decisions and implementing creative solutions to complex challenges in battery recycling and materials processing.

Join Redwood Materials to help build a sustainable, circular future for battery materials and electric vehicles through innovative recycling technology.

Multiple Engineering Positions

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition.

Redwood Materials is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer for their Energy Storage division, playing a crucial role in designing and implementing testing solutions for their innovative battery recycling and materials production operations. 

The role combines hardware and software engineering expertise to develop comprehensive testing systems for manufacturing and field applications. As an early member of a new engineering team, you'll be instrumental in shaping the testing infrastructure for new products, working across mechanical, electrical, and software domains.

The position requires a strong background in manufacturing test engineering, with particular emphasis on high-voltage systems and battery technology. You'll be responsible for developing test automation, conducting validation efforts, and ensuring robust product quality through sophisticated testing methodologies.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to make a significant impact in the sustainable energy sector. Redwood Materials is at the forefront of battery recycling and materials production, working to create a closed-loop supply chain for critical minerals and battery materials.

The role offers competitive compensation ($112,250 - $151,750) and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in battery recycling and energy storage. You'll be part of a team that's directly contributing to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions and the circular economy.

The position requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and hands-on experience with manufacturing processes. You'll need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating across teams, and taking ownership of critical testing infrastructure development.

Working at Redwood Materials means being part of a mission-driven company that's revolutionizing how we approach battery recycling and materials production. The company's work is essential for scaling up electric vehicle production and advancing sustainable energy storage solutions.

The role may involve occasional weekend work, on-call duties, and travel requirements. You'll need to be comfortable working in various environments, including both office and manufacturing settings, with exposure to industrial conditions while following appropriate safety protocols.

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer position at Redwood Materials focusing on energy storage systems, test automation, and manufacturing validation.

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Energy Storage

Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 to create a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy products, making them more sustainable and driving down the cost for batteries.

Redwood Materials, founded in 2017, is revolutionizing the electric vehicle and clean energy industry by creating a sustainable circular supply chain for batteries. As a Controls Engineer at Redwood Materials, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing advanced automation systems that support their battery recycling and materials manufacturing operations. The position requires expertise in industrial automation, particularly with Siemens PLCs, Ignition HMIs, SCADA, and vision systems. You'll be responsible for troubleshooting complex controls issues, implementing system upgrades, and ensuring reliable operations. The role combines hands-on technical work with collaborative projects alongside process engineering, facilities, and operations teams. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of manufacturing automation experience, strong electrical troubleshooting skills, and a passion for sustainability. Working conditions include both office and manufacturing environments, with exposure to industrial conditions and participation in on-call rotation. This role offers an opportunity to contribute directly to sustainable technology advancement while working with cutting-edge automation systems in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Senior Controls Engineer position at Redwood Materials, focusing on maintaining and optimizing automation systems for battery recycling and materials manufacturing operations.

Controls Engineer

Founded in 2017, Redwood Materials creates a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy products, making them more sustainable and driving down battery costs.

Redwood Materials, established in 2017, is revolutionizing the electric vehicle and clean energy industry by creating a sustainable, circular supply chain for batteries. As a Senior MES Controls Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and maintaining the Manufacturing Execution Systems that power their innovative operations.

The position combines software engineering expertise with manufacturing systems knowledge, requiring proficiency in Python, SQL, and various industrial automation technologies. You'll work at the intersection of IT and OT, managing Level 2 and 3 layers of the automation pyramid while ensuring seamless integration between MES and ERP systems.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainability goals while working with cutting-edge manufacturing technology. You'll lead strategic projects, provide technical guidance to other engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of hands-on experience in automated manufacturing environments, strong programming skills, and deep knowledge of industrial protocols and systems. You'll need to be comfortable with both high-level system architecture and hands-on technical work, from database administration to network troubleshooting.

Working from McCarran, Nevada, you'll be part of a mission-driven team making a real impact on environmental sustainability. The role offers a blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities, with the chance to shape the future of battery recycling and sustainable manufacturing. Travel requirements are minimal (less than 10%), allowing you to focus on core responsibilities while maintaining work-life balance.

Senior MES Controls Engineer role at Redwood Materials, focusing on designing and maintaining manufacturing execution systems for sustainable battery supply chain solutions.

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A sustainable materials company focused on battery recycling and creating a circular supply chain for electric vehicles.