Product Quality Engineer, Energy Storage

Product Quality Engineer, Energy Storage About Redwood Materials

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 2019, 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.

Redwood is looking for a highly motivated Quality Engineer with broad experience across incoming quality, process quality, and customer-facing quality activities. A primary objective of this role will be to drive the identification, prioritization, and mitigation of quality risks throughout the operations. Additionally, the Quality Engineer is expected to support the development, deployment, and active improvement of critical quality system elements.

• Develop process and product quality standards and quality plans to ensure products will meet the expectations of our customers.
• Lead the development of PFMEAs, Process Control Plans, and test/inspection procedures to identify, prioritize and mitigate quality risks.
• Support the development, deployment, and improvement of critical quality system elements.
• Ensure quality standards are developed, communicated, and met for incoming materials.
• Oversee timely and accurate review and release of shippable product and the review and disposition of non-conforming material.
• Provide and leverage product and process quality data to enable continuous improvement.
• Participate in customer-facing quality discussions and audits.
• Lead cross-functional problem-solving teams to facilitate swift and effective issue resolution including root cause investigations and the development, implementation, and validation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Support Redwood to achieve operational objectives.

• Experience in transition operations from development to high volume process production.
• Knowledge of and leadership in structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience with development and use of critical quality tools and quality system elements.
• Customer and Supplier facing quality experience.
• Adept with process data acquisition and analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to execute with a calm and collaborative urgency.
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

In accordance with California pay transparency laws, the salary range for this position is listed below. Actual compensation may vary based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and skills.

$148,000 - $241,500 USD

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