Redwood Materials · 1 month ago
Senior Compliance Engineer, Energy Storage
San Francisco, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$153K/yr - $248K/yr
7+ years expRedwood Materials is pioneering a sustainable circular economy for lithium-ion batteries by transforming recycled materials into critical inputs for energy storage and next-generation battery technologies. They are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Product Regulatory & Compliance Engineer to join their team, focusing on advancing new product introduction initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves collaborating with various teams and regulatory bodies to streamline compliance processes for innovative product introductions.
Advanced MaterialsBatteryElectric VehicleRenewable EnergySustainability
Responsibilities
Ensure new energy storage technologies meet all relevant standards (e.g., UL, NFPA, NEC) while supporting innovative and flexible product design
Represent Redwood on key code-making bodies and standards organizations to influence the development of industry standards for emerging technologies
Collaborate with certification bodies (e.g., UL) to establish and manage certification programs for new technologies, ensuring timely approvals to support NPI timelines
Work closely with engineering and product teams to align regulatory requirements with product development milestones
Simplify complex regulatory requirements into actionable objectives for internal teams
Address feedback from cross-functional teams to refine and align product designs with regulatory frameworks
Develop and implement fire mitigation and testing plans in compliance with safety standards, proactively addressing potential risks
Coordinate with external agencies, such as local fire departments, for testing support and approvals
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and product design teams to streamline compliance processes for innovative product introductions
Maintain relationships with regulatory bodies and industry partners to stay ahead of evolving standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, regulatory compliance, or a related field
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, product certification, or NPI, preferably in energy storage or a related industry
Strong knowledge of UL, NFPA, NEC, and other relevant codes and standards
Proven experience influencing and contributing to the development of codes and standards
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to interface at an executive level
Demonstrated ability to simplify complex regulatory information for non-expert stakeholders
Experience managing certification processes and working with certification bodies (e.g., UL)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Passion for sustainability and driving innovation in energy storage and emerging technologies
Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Company
Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials is a battery recycling startup that makes electric vehicles and sustainable materials for circular supply chains.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.17BKey Investors
Eclipse VenturesUS Department of EnergyT. Rowe Price
2025-10-23Series E· $350M
2023-08-29Series D· $1B
2023-02-09Debt Financing· $2B
Leadership Team
JB Straubel
founder, CEO
Colin Campbell
Chief Technology Officer
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