Chemical Engineer, Production Nights
Redwood MaterialsMcCarran, Nevada
Full Time
Posted December 5, 2025
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Job Description
A Chemical Engineer at Redwood Materials supports and improves recycling plant operations through process development, optimization, and commissioning, contributing to sustainable energy storage solutions and the circular economy.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure processes are safe, efficient, sustainable, and continuously improving in collaboration with operations and maintenance teams
- Lead and participate in the development and implementation of new process plants and equipment
- Design, test, and operate pilot plants and flowsheets for process development
- Conduct trade-off evaluations and studies to optimize processes
- Assist with process plant implementation, installation, commissioning, and ramp-up
Requirements
- A B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related discipline.
- 5 - 7 years experience in Chemical Plant Operations and or Design and Commissioning.
- Large-scale industrial processing experience.
- Operational support and track record of solving difficult chemical and metallurgical process problems and making plant improvements.
- Testwork and pilot plant design and operating experience.
- Process modelling experience with HSCSIM, SysCAD, METSIM and equipment sizing linking testwork and pilot plant operation to real project implementation.
- Experience in conducting trade-off studies and financial evaluation related to process plant design.
- Experience in process plant design and commissioning.
- Self-Motivated with a hands-on approach who takes the initiative.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- 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.
- Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Willingness to work in a split environment between office and production facility, including extended periods in the production environment.
- Ability to work in challenging 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 on weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs.
- This is a full-time position.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Split work environment between office and production facility
Work may involve extended periods of working in the production facility
Ability to work in challenging conditions with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes while protected by PPE
May require occasional work on weekends or alternate shifts
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