Senior Systems Engineer, Energy Storage

The role

You will lead system engineering efforts to design, develop, and integrate a new product. You will define requirements, evaluate system architectures, and coordinate between mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.

What you will do

• Driving system architecture optimization to top-level product metrics
• Ownership of system-level performance and functional requirements
• Development of subsystem and component requirements in partnership with design engineers
• Performing or defining system modeling, simulation, and testing
• Establishing interface definitions across components and between teams
• Reinforce system safety and reliability through DFMEAs, risk assessments, and hazard analyses
• Ensuring compliance with industry (UL) standards

Required qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of design engineering or system engineering experience
• Excellent first-principles physics understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, power delivery, energy storage and transformation, and basic thermal mechanics
• Demonstrated ability to write clear and testable engineering requirements
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have

• Experience with hybrid or electric powertrain development, PV system development, or energy storage systems
• Proficiency in system modeling tools (Python or Matlab)
• Experience with requitement management tools (Doors, Jama, etc)

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.