Redwood Materials · 17 hours ago
Controls Engineering Intern
McCarran, NV
Internship
Onsite
InternRedwood Materials is localizing a global battery supply chain focused on recovery, reuse, and recycling of critical minerals. They are seeking a Controls Intern to implement and maintain controls hardware and optimize battery recycling manufacturing.
Advanced MaterialsBatteryElectric VehicleRenewable EnergySustainability
Responsibilities
Oversee and maintain plant control systems, including UI/UX and backend controllers
Specify instrumentation and controls components, update design documentation and functional specifications, programming, and commissioning
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automated manufacturing equipment using P&ID and electrical schematics ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency
Fabricate and perform upgrades and repairs to electrical control panels
Field wire instrumentation and motor controls
Perform and document instrument calibrations, installations, fault diagnosis, repair of electronic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic devices and systems
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a software, electrical, or mechanical engineering program
Minimum of 6+ months hands-on experience working in a manufacturing environment; fabricating and wiring control panels and troubleshooting control systems and instrumentation
Ability to interpret and follow electrical schematics and competency around voltages up to 480V
Ability to read, interpret, and edit P&ID
Exceptional electrical troubleshooting skills and the ability to terminate control wiring effectively
Understanding of process control design and feedback control strategies
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication skills, and attention to detail
A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place
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
Wear proper PPE when necessary
Company
Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials is a battery recycling startup that makes electric vehicles and sustainable materials for circular supply chains.
Founded in 2017
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.24BKey Investors
Eclipse VenturesCapricorn Investment Group,Goldman Sachs Asset ManagementUS Department of Energy
2025-10-23Series E· $425M
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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