Field Quality Engineer, Energy Storage

San Francisco, CAfull time

On Site

mid

$150k–$208k

H1B: no

Redwoodmaterials Field Quality Engineer responsible for ensuring quality, reliability, and safety of deployed Battery Energy Storage System assets. Leads investigations into field issues and drives corrective and preventive actions to improve fleet reliability.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact for field identified quality issues across operating BESS assets
Lead structured investigations into recurring failures, abnormal trends, or field incidents in collaboration with O&M and Service Engineering
Perform root cause analyses using established methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, fault tree analysis)
Develop and document clear problem statements supported by data, field evidence, and technical observations
Define, track, and verify corrective and preventive actions to address field quality issues
Verify effectiveness of corrective actions through follow-up inspections, audits, and data analysis
Support development and tracking of quality KPIs such as repeat failure rates, defect trends, and corrective action closure
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce operational burden on O&M and improve system reliability

Qualification

5+ years of experience in field qualityPhysical Requirements

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
5+ years of experience in field quality, reliability engineering, service engineering, or commissioning support
Experience supporting field-deployed assets such as Battery Energy Storage Systems, power electronics, renewable energy systems, or industrial electrical equipment
Experience working directly with field operations

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
5+ years of experience in field quality, reliability engineering, service engineering, or commissioning support for complex electromechanical or energy systems
Demonstrated experience supporting field-deployed assets such as Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), power electronics, renewable energy systems, or industrial electrical equipment
Experience working directly with field operations, O&M technicians, and service engineering teams in a production or operational environment
Working knowledge of root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, fault trees) and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes
Familiarity with field inspection procedures, commissioning documentation, and service records
A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!
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Company

Redwoodmaterials

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