Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, EPCActive$188K

The opportunity

Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 by JB Straubel, co-founder and former CTO of Tesla, on a simple but radical idea: the critical minerals powering the energy transition already exist. They just need to come back.

What you'll do

  • Serve as Mechanical Engineer of Record on projects (Hazardous occupancy,: clean and dry spaces, chemical process / industrial plants), responsible for mechanical / plumbing deliverables (specifications, calculations, permit / construction documents).

  • Design ownership for a wide range of mechanical and plumbing systems: including, but not limited to: industrial/non-potable water, HVAC systems (labs, offices, industrial plants), process heating / cooling systems humidifiers, dehumidifiers, abatement systems (dust collectors, scrubbers), cooling towers, fans/pumps, plumbing, etc.

  • Review conceptual designs from developing Engineers and identify technical and financial risks.

  • Responsible for designing/reviewing mechanical engineering deliverables with: respect to code compliance and ensuring design maintains the highest level of quality.

  • Develop and improve project workflows and standards to ensure each design is consistently excellent.

  • Participate in on-field construction and commissioning activities by serving: as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution.

What they're looking for

  • Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general: arrangements, P&IDs, isometrics, tie-in lists and material takeoffs.
  • Travel to project site and meetings as needed.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer with NCEES record with ability to apply for NV and SC