Redwood Materials
Staff Electrical Engineer, Energy Storage BoP
$170K–$220K
San Francisco, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of power system analysis experience, including protection and coordination studies.
- Education
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with specialization in power systems.
About the job
Performs power system studies and designs protection, coordination, and major electrical equipment for Redwood’s energy storage systems.
What you'll do
- Perform and review balance-of-plant power system studies, including load flow, short-circuit, arc flash, and protection coordination analyses.
- Develop, validate, and document relay coordination studies, settings, configurations, and AC/DC system models.
- Size and specify major electrical equipment and prepare engineering reports and design recommendations.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience performing power system analysis, including protection and coordination studies.
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with specialization in power systems.
- Expert proficiency in ETAP.
- Strong power system analysis foundation, including fault calculations, symmetrical components, arc flash calculations, cable sizing, and protective device selection and coordination.
Nice to have
- Experience with SKM or EasyPower; grounding and cable ampacity tools such as CYMCAP and CDEGS.
- Experience with BESS, inverter-based generation, or data center electrical systems; familiarity with ASPEN, CAPE, PSCAD, PSS/E, or Python.
Pay
$170,000–$220,000 USD base salary
Tools
ETAP, SEL acSELerator QuickSet, SEL protective relays, SKM, EasyPower, CYMCAP, CDEGS, ASPEN
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