Staff Controls EngineerActive

Redwood Materials
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The opportunity

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.

What you'll do

  • Designing and implementing real‑time control software in C++ for embedded and industrial systems

  • Developing automation tools, diagnostics, and orchestration scripts in Python

  • Writing, optimizing, and troubleshooting Structured Text (IEC 61131‑3) for PLCs and industrial controllers

  • Building deterministic control loops, state machines, and safety‑critical routines

  • Integrating software with sensors, actuators, drives, and industrial communication networks

  • Debugging complex issues involving timing, concurrency, hardware interfaces, and industrial protocols

What they're looking for

  • Leading system architecture decisions for control platforms and distributed automation systems
  • Conducting root‑cause analysis for field issues and implementing long‑term fixes
  • Collaborating with controls, electrical, and product teams to translate: requirements into robust software designs
  • Mentoring engineers in real‑time programming, PLC development, and industrial best practices