Redwood Materials
Senior Systems Engineer, Energy Storage
$165K–$210K
San Francisco, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 22, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of design engineering or system engineering experience.
- Education
- BS or MS in Mechanical Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads system engineering for a new energy storage product, defining requirements and architecture and coordinating mechanical, electrical, and software engineering.
What you'll do
- Optimize system architecture against product metrics such as cost, efficiency, energy/power density, and availability; own system-level requirements.
- Model, simulate, and test system performance; define interfaces across components and engineering teams.
- Support safety and reliability analyses and ensure compliance with industry (UL) standards.
What they ask for
- BS or MS in Mechanical Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of design engineering or system engineering experience.
- Strong first-principles understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, power delivery, energy storage and transformation, and basic thermal mechanics.
- Ability to write clear, testable engineering requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience with hybrid or electric powertrain development, PV system development, or energy storage systems.
- Experience with system modeling tools (Python or Matlab) or requirement management tools (Doors, Jama, etc).
Pay
$165,000 — $210,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Matlab, Doors, Jama, UL
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