<div><div><div><div><div><p><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>About Redwood Materials</strong></span></p><div><p><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;"><strong>Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 by JB Straubel, co-founder and former CTO of Tesla, on a simple but radical idea: the critical minerals powering the energy transition already exist. They just need to come back. Today Redwood is the largest lithium-ion battery recycler in North America — recovering, refining, and redeploying critical minerals from end-of-life batteries back into the supply chain. On the energy side, Redwood has deployed the largest second-life battery project in the world, delivering power to AI data centers in months rather than years using proprietary energy architecture engineered entirely in-house. The company is profitable, the market it operates in is projected to grow 20 to 50 times over the next decade, and Redwood is the only company with the supply chain, the technology, and the operational scale to lead it.</strong></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong><span>Systems Engineer, Energy Storage</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span>You will be an early member of a new engineering team, taking a hands-on role in the design, development, and integration of a new product at Redwood. This position will lead our system engineering effort, helping our mechanical, electrical, and software engineers come together and deliver a cohesive system. You will define clear requirements, evaluate and down-select system architectures, and drive the decision throughout the engineering organization. You are a believer and practitioner of model-driven design and have right-sized system engineering frameworks for a scrappy, fast-moving engineering team. </span></span><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span>The ideal candidate is highly self-driven, adaptable to a startup environment, and eager to take on novel technical challenges. If you’re excited about working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting within a new team at Redwood, we want to hear from you! </span></span><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span>If necessary, the job level will be adjusted to suit the applicant’s experience and responsibilities.</span><span> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong><span>Responsibilities will include:</span></strong><span> </span></span></p><ul><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span>Optimizing architecture to achieve top-level product metrics such as cost, efficiency, energy/power density and availability.</span> </span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Ownership of system-level performance and functional requirements as well as development of subsystem and component requirements in partnership with design engineers.</span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Performing or defining system modeling, simulation, and testing to validate system performance against requirements. </span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Establishing interface definitions across components and between mechanical, electrical, and software teams. </span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Reinforce system safety and reliability through participation in DFMEAs, risk assessments, and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate potential failure modes.</span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Ensuring compliance with industry (UL) standards.<span> </span></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong><span>Desired Qualifications:</span></strong><span> </span></span></p><ul><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span>BS or MS in Mechanical Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 5+ years of design engineering or system engineering experience.</span> </span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Excellent first-principles physics understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, power delivery, energy transformation, and basic thermal mechanics. </span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Experience with power electronics product development.</span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Proficiency in system modeling tools (Python or Matlab).</span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Experience with requirement management tools (Doors, Jama, etc).</span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Demonstrated ability to write clear and testable engineering requirements. </span></li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Strong communication and collaboration skills. </span> </li><li style="font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><div><div><div><p><span><span>In accordance with California pay transparency laws, the salary range for this position is listed below. Actual compensation may vary based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and skills. </span></span></p></div><div>California Pay Range:</div><div><span>$127,500</span><span>—</span><span>$248,500 USD</span></div></div></div><div><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica , arial , sans-serif;">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.</span></p></div>

<p>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.</p>

Systems Engineer, Energy Storage

<div><div><div><div><div><p><span><strong>About Redwood Materials</strong></span></p><div><p><span><strong>Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 by JB Straubel, co-founder and former CTO of Tesla, on a simple but radical idea: the critical minerals powering the energy transition already exist. They just need to come back. Today Redwood is the largest lithium-ion battery recycler in North America — recovering, refining, and redeploying critical minerals from end-of-life batteries back into the supply chain. On the energy side, Redwood has deployed the largest second-life battery project in the world, delivering power to AI data centers in months rather than years using proprietary energy architecture engineered entirely in-house. The company is profitable, the market it operates in is projected to grow 20 to 50 times over the next decade, and Redwood is the only company with the supply chain, the technology, and the operational scale to lead it.</strong></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p> </p><p><span><strong><span>Systems Engineer, Energy Storage</span></strong></span></p><p><span><span>You will be an early member of a new engineering team, taking a hands-on role in the design, development, and integration of a new product at Redwood. This position will lead our system engineering effort, helping our mechanical, electrical, and software engineers come together and deliver a cohesive system. You will define clear requirements, evaluate and down-select system architectures, and drive the decision throughout the engineering organization. You are a believer and practitioner of model-driven design and have right-sized system engineering frameworks for a scrappy, fast-moving engineering team. </span></span><span><span>The ideal candidate is highly self-driven, adaptable to a startup environment, and eager to take on novel technical challenges. If you’re excited about working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting within a new team at Redwood, we want to hear from you! </span></span><span><span>If necessary, the job level will be adjusted to suit the applicant’s experience and responsibilities.</span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><strong><span>Responsibilities will include:</span></strong><span> </span></span></p><ul><li><span><span>Optimizing architecture to achieve top-level product metrics such as cost, efficiency, energy/power density and availability.</span> </span></li><li><span>Ownership of system-level performance and functional requirements as well as development of subsystem and component requirements in partnership with design engineers.</span></li><li><span>Performing or defining system modeling, simulation, and testing to validate system performance against requirements. </span></li><li><span>Establishing interface definitions across components and between mechanical, electrical, and software teams. </span></li><li><span>Reinforce system safety and reliability through participation in DFMEAs, risk assessments, and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate potential failure modes.</span></li><li><span>Ensuring compliance with industry (UL) standards.<span> </span></span></li></ul><p><span><strong><span>Desired Qualifications:</span></strong><span> </span></span></p><ul><li><span><span>BS or MS in Mechanical Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 5+ years of design engineering or system engineering experience.</span> </span></li><li><span>Excellent first-principles physics understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, power delivery, energy transformation, and basic thermal mechanics. </span></li><li><span>Experience with power electronics product development.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in system modeling tools (Python or Matlab).</span></li><li><span>Experience with requirement management tools (Doors, Jama, etc).</span></li><li><span>Demonstrated ability to write clear and testable engineering requirements. </span></li><li><span>Strong communication and collaboration skills. </span> </li><li>A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><div><div><div><p><span><span>In accordance with California pay transparency laws, the salary range for this position is listed below. Actual compensation may vary based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and skills. </span></span></p></div><div>California Pay Range:</div><div><span>$127,500</span><span>—</span><span>$248,500 USD</span></div></div></div><div><p><span>The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.</span></p><p> </p><p><span>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.</span></p></div>

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