Drimva

Redwood Materials

Sr. System Modeling Engineer, Energy Storage

$162K–$215K

San Francisco, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Dec 15, 2025

Experience
A BS and 2+ years of related work experience is one stated alternative to an MS or PhD.
Education
MS or PhD in Mechanical Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; alternatively, a BS and 2+ years of related work experience.

About the job

Develop and validate a multiphysics modeling platform to guide the design, cost, performance, and deployment of a novel energy storage system.

What you'll do

  • Contribute to in-house performance and technoeconomic models; conduct architectural studies and component-level sensitivity analyses.
  • Use models to inform product architecture and site-specific deployment decisions, and communicate results to stakeholders.
  • Parallelize modeling for cloud computing and lead model validation, including test planning and model correlation.

What they ask for

  • Excellent first-principles understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, power delivery, energy storage and transformation, and basic thermal mechanics.
  • Experience collaborating on software projects with multiple contributors.
  • Demonstrated ability to write clear, testable engineering requirements.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

  • Hybrid or electric powertrain model development, PV model development, or data analysis in Python or MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Familiarity with basic controls techniques and experience with optimization techniques.

Pay

$162,500 — $215,000 USD (salary range; base salary or total pay not specified)

Tools

Python, MATLAB/Simulink, cloud computing

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