<div><div><div><div><div>About Redwood Materials<div>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. Founded in 2019, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.</div></div></div></div></div></div>Head of Sorting Technology Essential Duties:Redwood Materials is currently searching for a Head of Sorting Technology to join our engineering team and develop robotics technology to automatically sort battery feedstock at the input to our recycling plants. This is a leadership role with strategic and tactical components; a successful candidate will build and lead a cross functional engineering team of software, controls, mechanical, and electrical engineers to create the future of sorting technology for the company. Responsibilities will include:  <ul><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Technical lead for the architecture, design, implementation and test of an automated battery sorting system  </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">People lead for a cross functional team of engineers with a focus on growing and mentoring engineers </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Building a strong team and culture of safety, execution and innovation through data driven engineering  </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Collaborating with product, finance, operations and engineering teams to iterate on system requirements that make sense for the business, plant operators, and technical stakeholders for downstream battery consumption </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Decision making for make versus buy for hardware and software components including but not limited to sensors, actuators, conveyer systems, ML infrastructure and compute systems </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Requirements authorship for a reliable and accurate production sorting system </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Own the technology roadmap for automated sorting systems at the company  </li></ul> Desired Qualifications <ul><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">BS/MS in Engineering, and 10+ years of engineering and engineering leadership experience in a fast paced, highly fluid environment </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Proficiency across hardware and software stacks as applied in industries like robotics, vehicle automation, or factory automation </li><li style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">Well versed in all types of machine/automation components, sensors, vision systems, electro-mechanical actuators, motion control, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.  </li></ul>Physical Requirements:  <ul><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards </li></ul>Working Conditions:  <ul><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Environment, such as office or outdoors.</li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time. </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Essential physical requirements, such as climbing, standing, stooping, or typing. </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Occasional work weekends, nights, or be on-call as a regular part of the job. </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Occasional travel requirements.</li></ul><div>The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. We collect personal information (PI) from you in connection with your application for employment with Redwood Materials, including the following categories of PI: identifiers, personal records, professional or employment information, and inferences drawn from your PI. We collect your PI for our purposes, including performing services and operations related to your potential employment. If you have additional privacy-related questions, please contact us at privacy@redwoodmaterials.com.</div>

Redwood is developing a fully closed-loop, domestic supply chain for lithium-ion batteries. Our team manufactures critical battery components using as many recycled batteries as possible &mdash; localizing a 50,000-mile global supply battery chain on a single site.

Head of Sorting Technology 

<div><div><div><div><div>About Redwood Materials<div>Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling&nbsp;—&nbsp;keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the&nbsp;energy transition. Founded in 2019,&nbsp;we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.</div></div></div></div></div></div>Head of Sorting Technology&nbsp;Essential Duties:Redwood Materials is currently searching for a Head of Sorting Technology to join our engineering team and develop robotics technology to automatically sort battery feedstock at the input to our recycling plants. This is a leadership role with strategic and tactical components; a successful candidate will build and lead a cross functional engineering team of software, controls, mechanical, and electrical engineers to create the future of sorting technology for the company.&nbsp;Responsibilities will include: &nbsp;<ul><li>Technical lead for the architecture, design, implementation and test of an automated battery sorting system&nbsp; </li><li>People lead for a cross functional team of engineers with a focus on growing and mentoring engineers </li><li>Building a strong team and culture of safety, execution and innovation through data driven engineering  </li><li>Collaborating with product, finance, operations and engineering teams to iterate on system requirements that make sense for the business, plant operators, and technical stakeholders for downstream battery consumption </li><li>Decision making for make versus buy&nbsp;for hardware and software components including but not limited to sensors, actuators, conveyer systems, ML infrastructure and compute systems </li><li>Requirements authorship for a reliable and accurate production sorting system </li><li>Own the technology roadmap for&nbsp;automated sorting systems at the company&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Desired Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>BS/MS in Engineering, and 10+ years of engineering and engineering leadership experience in a fast paced, highly fluid environment </li><li>Proficiency across hardware and software stacks as applied in industries like robotics, vehicle automation, or factory automation </li><li>Well versed in all types of machine/automation components, sensors, vision systems, electro-mechanical actuators, motion control, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Physical Requirements: &nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. </li><li>Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards&nbsp;</li></ul>Working Conditions:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Environment, such as office or outdoors.</li><li>Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time.&nbsp;</li><li>Essential physical requirements, such as climbing, standing, stooping, or typing.&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional work weekends, nights, or be on-call as a regular part of the job.&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional travel requirements.</li></ul><div>The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.&nbsp;We collect personal information (PI) from you in connection with your application for employment with Redwood Materials, including the following categories of PI: identifiers, personal records, professional or employment information, and inferences drawn from your PI. We collect your PI for our purposes, including performing services and operations related to your potential employment. If you have additional privacy-related questions, please contact us at privacy@redwoodmaterials.com.</div>

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