Job Details

About Redwood Materials

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recyclingkeeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2019,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.

Lead Process Engineer – Battery Recycling

Overview

We are in the early design stage of our next battery recycling plant and seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join the team. This is a fast-moving, high-impact project. We're targeting build and commissioning in under a year, with big equipment and serious engineering challenges. You'll be part of a small, highly capable team that's driving this from concept to operation—hands-on and end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of process design, including the process model , mass and energy balance and all related design documentation
• Flowsheet development and optimization
• Specifying, sizing, and selecting process equipment
• Integration with other processing assets to extract maximum product value
• Rapidly iterating to solve process challenges with creative and technically sound solutions
• Communicating designs early and clearly across the team
• Work with and guiding testwork to parameterize, de-risk and optimize the design
• Develop commissioning and operational readiness and take a leading role in commissioning and ramp up

Qualifications

• Someone who will p roactively jump into problems; identify the key challenges and fram e the analysis/tests necessary to solve!
• Someone who is always curious: you're not afraid to ask lots of questions so that you know the system inside out
• Someone who is looking to take the next step in their career in a key project leadership position
• Strong working knowledge of : mechanical processing , material conveyance and solid/liquid separation plant and equipment
• Experience in process engineering design and commissioning
• B.S. or M.S. in Chemical or Process Engineering
• 5+ years in industrial process design, scale-up, and commissioning

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards
• Must be able to communicate clearly

Working Conditions

• Split work environment between office and the production facility
• Work may involve extended periods of working in the production facility
• Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time
• May require occasional work weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

As set forth in Redwood Materials's Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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