Redwoodmaterials

Senior Service Engineer, Energy Storage

San Francisco, California, United States. Posted 8 months ago

The role

The Senior Service Engineer, Energy Storage resolves complex technical issues across deployed battery energy storage systems. This role serves as a technical escalation path for the operations and maintenance organization and translates operational issues into engineering solutions.

What you will do

  • Acts as the primary technical escalation point for the operations and maintenance organization
  • Defines handoff criteria, escalation thresholds, and response expectations
  • Owns investigation and resolution of complex electrical, controls, software, thermal, and system-integration issues
  • Translates field feedback into actionable requirements for product, systems, and R&D engineering teams
  • Drives improvements in system serviceability, reliability, and maintainability
  • Owns advanced service documentation including troubleshooting guides and service bulletins
  • Develops technical training materials and supports team upskilling
  • Drives the development of custom service tooling

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline
  • 4+ years of experience supporting complex electromechanical or power electronics systems such as BESS, renewable energy, or industrial systems
  • Experience working safely on high-voltage AC and DC systems, including applicable electrical safety practices
  • Working knowledge of BESS architecture, including batteries, inverters and power conversion, energy management, thermal management, and protection systems
  • Experience working within a tiered support model between field operations, service engineering, and product engineering
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

About the company

Redwood Materials is the largest lithium-ion battery recycler in North America. The company recovers, refines, and redeploys critical minerals from end-of-life batteries back into the supply chain.

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