Development Engineering Technician
Redwood MaterialsCarson City, Nevada
Full Time
Posted March 6, 2026
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Job Description
The Development Engineering Technician supports research and pilot-scale operations by building and maintaining laboratory and manufacturing equipment, conducting experiments, and assisting in the development of new processes and metrology systems to advance sustainable battery materials.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain laboratory and pilot-scale equipment
- Prepare solutions and conduct wet-chemistry bench experiments
- Perform chemical analyses, optical measurements, and mechanical tests
- Monitor and troubleshoot experiments in lab and high-volume manufacturing environments
- Support the development and validation of new metrology systems
Requirements
- Associates or bachelor s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on laboratory experience, and ability to build and maintain complex mechanical systems
- Laboratory experience in wet-chemistry and bench top experiments
- Ability to prepare solutions, conduct chemical analyses, optical measurements, and mechanical tests
- Experience supporting the development and validation of new metrology systems and proving their capabilities
- Ability to follow and apply established procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, shifting priorities, and competing deadlines in a fast-paced operational environment
- Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to hazardous materials, noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes while wearing required PPE for extended periods
- Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments, including working in challenging conditions with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes while protected by PPE
- 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
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organization and documentation skills
- Willingness to work in a split environment between office and production facility, including occasional work weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs
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 working conditions with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes while protected by PPE
May require occasional work weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs
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