Skip to main content
Redwood logo

Manufacturing Test Infrastructure Lead, Energy Storage

Redwood
Full Time
San Francisco, California, United StatesPosted 21 days ago

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><div class="page"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About Redwood Materials</strong></span></p> <div> <p><strong>Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling&nbsp;</strong><strong>—&nbsp;</strong><strong>keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017,</strong><strong>&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.</strong></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{}"><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW82630691 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82630691 BCX0">Manufacturing Test Infrastructure Lead Engineer, Energy Storage</span></span></span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">Essential Duties:</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">As an early member of a new engineering team, you will play a key role in designing testers to support the development of a new product at Redwood Materials. Your responsibilities will span across mechanical, electrical, and software engineering domains to ensure robust product validation. You’ll be involved in the design of testers for implementation in manufacturing as well as field settings to screen our products. This role requires a hands-on, proactive attitude paired with a methodical and analytical approach to problem-solving.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Responsibilities will include:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</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;">Lead the end-to-end system development of functional and end-of-line testers for electromechanical products</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Manage a small team of engineers across various technical scopes (mechanical, electrical, software)</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with firmware and hardware teams to develop test coverage, define metrics, align on hardware and firmware features for manufacturing testing implementation</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Debug and root cause issues found in manufacturing test</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Design and develop manufacturing test hardware that may include functional and system power tests</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Lead tester builds and validation efforts such as GRR and SAT</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Work with firmware &amp; software teams to develop test automation, self-test, and data analysis</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Desired Qualifications:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</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;">Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">7+ years of technical experience in manufacturing test engineering or a related role</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">2+ years of people management experience</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 working with high-voltage systems (400–2000VDC and 480-800VAC)</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Deep technical expertise in at least one aspect of test engineering, with comfort working across disciplines (mechanical, electrical, software)</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 working in a high volume manufacturing environment</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Direct experience with battery testers or characterization tools</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 developing scalable tools, infrastructure, and design practices for test engineering 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;">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels, including executives</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A get-it-done attitude; no job is too big or too small</span></li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span data-teams="true"><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak">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.&nbsp;</span></span></p></div><div class="title">California Pay Range:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$175,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$275,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><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>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">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>

About Redwood

Redwood logo

Redwood

redwoodmaterials.com

On-site

Want AI-powered job matching?

Upload your resume and get every job scored, your resume tailored, and hiring manager emails found - automatically.

Get Started Free