Senior Process Engineer
Redwood MaterialsRidgeville, South Carolina
Full Time
Posted February 27, 2026
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Job Description
A Senior Process Engineer at Redwood Materials is responsible for supporting and improving chemical and metallurgical processes related to battery recycling, including plant design, commissioning, and operational support, with a focus on sustainability and innovation in the recycling industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure processes are safe, efficient, sustainable, and continuously improving in collaboration with operations and maintenance teams
- Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to develop and implement new process plants and equipment
- Design, test, and operate flowsheets and pilot plants for process development
- Support process plant implementation, installation, commissioning, and ramp-up
- Conduct process modeling, trade-off evaluations, and financial assessments for process improvements
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or Master's degree (M.S.) in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related discipline.
- 5 to 7 years of experience in Chemical Plant Operations and/or Design and Commissioning.
- Experience in large-scale industrial processing.
- Operational support experience with a proven track record of solving difficult chemical and metallurgical process problems and making plant improvements.
- Testwork and pilot plant design and operation experience.
- Process modelling experience using HSCSIM, SysCAD, METSIM, or similar software, including equipment sizing and linking testwork and pilot plant operation to real project implementation.
- Experience conducting trade-off studies and financial evaluations related to process plant design and operation.
- Experience in process plant design, implementation, installation, commissioning, and ramp-up.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments.
- Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
- Ability to work in challenging conditions, including exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE.
- Availability to work in a split environment between office and production facility, including extended periods in the production environment.
- Willingness to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, for extended periods.
- Availability to work occasional weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs.
- Full-time employment status.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Split work environment between office and production facility
Work may involve extended periods in challenging conditions with PPE
Full-time position
Opportunity to contribute to sustainability and making the world a better place
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