About Redwood Materials
Director of Controls Engineering
We are seeking a leader who can bring a novel, modern, and innovative blend of state-of-the-art software and traditional industrial controls to our industrial process plants.
This role requires a strategic leader who is excited to develop a fresh approach to factory automation and collaborate with mechanical, chemical, and electrical teams to bring it to life in our plants.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead the strategy for design, implementation, operation, and optimization of Redwood’s automated process control systems
- Build a strong team and culture of continuous improvement through novel technological approaches and data driven engineering
- Architect and oversee implementation of cutting-edge automation systems, using a thoughtful blend of custom software and traditional industrial controls
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify opportunities to improve or introduce new automation opportunities, aimed at optimizing manufacturing operations or creating new capabilities
- Lead the development and implementation of new automation technologies while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
- Empower engineers and operators with aesthetically simple interfaces, robust data models, and the right tools to make quick, sound decisions
Desired Qualifications
- Strong experience controlling physical processes using both traditional industrial automation (PLC, DCS) systems as well as embedded systems (e.g. real time industrial PCs or DSPs)
- Strong understanding of control theory and experience applying it practically to process control systems
- Strong familiarity with modern software workflows, and an excitement to bring their core advantages (e.g. regression testing + version control) to an industrial setting
- Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and thermodynamics first principles and fundamentals
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals in the context of industrial hardware
- Eagerness to oversee complex control system designs
- Minimum 10 years of factory automation, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Working knowledge of industrial automation protocols and safety systems
- A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science or a related field
- Hands-on attitude, with a willingness to contribute at all levels
The position is full-time in the Reno, Nevada area. Compensation is competitive and will be commensurate with experience.
The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
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