Redwood Materials

Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer, EPC

Redwood Materials · Carson City, NV

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Redwood Materials's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Redwood Materials's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Redwood Materials
high
140 stale, 2 reposted of 142 open
Hiring momentum
181 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

The Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer at Redwood Materials will lead electrical engineering efforts for utility-scale lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS) from concept through construction. Responsibilities include designing AC and DC electrical systems, interfacing with utilities for compliance, performing power system studies, and mentoring junior engineers. The role also involves coordinating with various design teams and maintaining knowledge of industry trends and technologies.

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited program
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Nevada or eligible for reciprocity
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in solar, energy storage, or microgrid sectors
  • At least 3 years focused on BESS design and deployment
  • Proven expertise in interconnection and regulatory compliance for BESS systems
  • SME in knowledge of NEC 705, NEC 706, IEEE 1547, UL 9540, and NFPA 855

Nice to have

  • Preferred proficiency in transmission-level load flow and stability using PSSE and PSLF
  • Electromagnetic Transient Simulations using PSCAD, EMTC or similar
  • SEL Relay Settings using SEL AcSELerator or equivalent
  • Design of HVDC systems and converter station
  • Strong understanding of energy storage use-cases including peak shaving, load shifting, demand response, and frequency response

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Requires obtaining PE in Nevada and South Carolina within 2 months of start date
  • Position involves significant responsibility and leadership in engineering efforts
  • Full-time position with potential for high workload

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