Production Engineering Manager

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling—
keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017,
we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.

Production Engineering Manager

Redwood Materials is seeking a Manager of Production Engineering to play a pivotal role in building outour Battery Materials Campus. The manager will work intimately with the team to manage high-visibility/value projects and will apply technical / leadership skills toassurethetimelyand efficient execution of the projects.

The final job title and level will bedeterminedbased on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

• Build and lead engineering teams thatwork inclosely with operations and maintenance teams to ensure that our processes are:safe,sustainable and profitable.
• Use data to set strategy for optimization,debottleneckingand improvement of industrial scale processes
• Define engineering workflows and plans for the team.
• Lead design concept/development efforts, working directly with engineers to vet/validatemultiple different proposed solutions.
• Leading andparticipatingin cross-functional teams to develop equipment
• Leading andparticipatingin research and development to meet strategic objectives
• Finalize design scope frominitialconcepts and budgets, define initial assumptions.
• Partner with the project management team toidentifyand document all project design milestones and deliverables.
• Continuouslymonitorand measure all project design processes and activities toidentifyand communicate potential issues, risks, and problems andprovidecorrective action options to drive to resolution.
• Serve as a final reviewer for all designs, ensuring simplicity, cost-effectiveness, and functionality/robustness.

• B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical, Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering
• 7+ years of Experience in industrial chemical processing or metallurgical operations
• Experience with large capital project planning and budgeting
• Experience in the preparation of mechanical contract drawings and engineering specifications.
• Track recordof successfully leading teams
• Self motivated with ahands on approach who takes the initiative
• Strong written and verbal communication
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

• Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Mustmaintainregular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards.
• Mustbe able to communicate clearly.

• Split work environment between office and the production facility.
• Work may involve extended periods of working in the production facility.
• Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time.
• May require occasional work weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs.

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

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