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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