Drimva

Redwood Materials

Senior Field Quality Engineer, Energy Storage

$130K–$170K

San Francisco, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 25, 2026

Experience
5+ years in field quality, reliability engineering, service engineering, or commissioning support for complex electromechanical or energy systems.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.

About the job

Owns field quality, reliability, and safety investigations for deployed battery energy storage systems and drives corrective actions to improve fleet performance.

What you'll do

  • Lead investigations and root cause analyses of field failures, incidents, and abnormal trends; coordinate with operations, service engineering, design, and manufacturing.
  • Define, track, and verify corrective and preventive actions through inspections, audits, and data analysis.
  • Analyze fleet reliability and quality metrics, report trends, and drive continuous improvement.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience working safely on high-voltage AC and DC systems, including applicable electrical safety practices.
  • Working knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action processes, and reliability statistics, including Weibull analysis and Nevada charts.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Pay

$130,000 — $170,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

BESS, 5 Whys, fishbone diagrams, fault tree analysis, Weibull analysis, Nevada charts

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)