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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About Redwood Materials</strong></span></p>
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<p><strong>Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling </strong><strong>— </strong><strong>keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017,</strong><strong> 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>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Staff Electrical Design Engineer, EPC</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">The Staff Electrical Engineer is</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8"> responsible for the end-to-end electrical design of </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">industrial, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">offices, and lab </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">facilities across multiple locations</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">. The role holds full ownership of electrical deliverables — from concept through construction — across a diverse range of project types including hazardous occupancy</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">recycling facilities</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">office and labs</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">warehouse environments</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">34.5 kV/24.9 kV </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">site infrastructure</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">. The engineer is expected to operate with a high degree of independence, serving as Electrical Engineer of Record on assigned projects while coordinating across multiple disciplines to deliver code-compliant, construction-ready packages on schedule and within budget. This position requires a licensed Professional Engineer who is </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">not only </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">highly </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">skilled at p</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">erforming complex engineering calculations but also </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW221887050 BCX8">motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of communicating effectively at all levels — from field teams to executive stakeholders.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Responsibilities will include: </strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Design and own a wide range of electrical systems — including medium voltage (up to 34.5 kV) feeds, low voltage power distribution, lighting, raceway, grounding, and communications.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Serve as Electrical Engineer of Record and responsible for producing permit and construction drawings.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Perform power system studies including short-circuit analysis, arc flash calculations, and protective device coordination using SKM or ETAP to ensure safe and code-compliant designs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Perform cable ampacity calculations using AmpCalc or similar software to optimize cable size instead of using prescriptive tables from National Electrical Code (NEC).</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Lead multi-discipline coordination with architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, fire & life safety, and other design teams to produce complete Issue for Construction (IFC) packages.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Review conceptual designs from manufacturing engineers and stakeholders to identify technical and financial risks. Prepare electrical specifications and conduct technical bid evaluations for designs produced by external design consultants.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Lead code analysis for NEC, IECC, and applicable NFPA standards across all project deliverables, and ensure designs meet all regulatory and compliance requirements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Provide construction administration support including RFI responses, submittal reviews, change order management, and on-site inspections. Serve as the technical point of contact during construction and commissioning.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Prepare engineering cost estimates and project schedules, perform QA/QC reviews of electrical designs, and mentor junior engineers while contributing to internal design standards and best practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":300}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Desired Qualifications: </strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited program.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Licensed Professional Engineer in Nevada or eligible for reciprocity. Must get their PE in Nevada and South Carolina within 2 months of start date.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy commercial and industrial sectors, with evidence of exceptional ability.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Subject matter expertise in National Electrical Code (NEC), International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), and relevant National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards with demonstrated ability to lead code analysis and apply requirements across complex, multi-discipline projects.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, and SKM or ETAP for design production, clash detection, document review, and power system studies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Advanced proficiency in AmpCalc or similar for cable ampacity calculations. Ability to perform photometric studies using lighting design software such as Visual or AGI and make decisions on optimal lighting levels for projects.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to independently manage multiple concurrent projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and deliver high-quality engineering documents on schedule.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Ability to travel to project sites for construction administration, commissioning support, and field issue resolution, with flexibility to adjust availability based on project phase demands.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Excellent communication skills — verbal, written, and through drawings/sketches — with the ability to collaborate across disciplines and interface confidently at an executive level.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p> </p><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>
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