Codes and Standards Lead, Energy Storage

2 hours, 9 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials focuses on creating a sustainable and closed-loop domestic supply chain by recycling and refining lithium-ion batteries, as well as remanufacturing their core components, anode and cathode, to address the growing demand for these mate...

Industrial Conglomerates
251-1K
Founded 2017
$3800M raised

Description

  • Lead Redwood’s engagement with codes and standards bodies, trade associations, and industry working groups related to energy storage systems.
  • Influence the development, interpretation, and adoption of codes and standards to reduce deployment barriers while maintaining high safety standards.
  • Participate directly in code hearings, technical task groups, standards committee meetings, and working sessions in the near term.
  • Set long-term strategy for where and how Redwood engages across the codes and standards landscape.
  • Work with trade associations, peer companies, utilities, insurers, fire service organizations, and other industry partners to establish best practices and align technical positions.
  • Author and contribute to technical position papers, white papers, and best-practice guidance.
  • Help evolve battery safety standards to support the responsible use of EV traction batteries in energy storage systems.
  • Translate evolving codes, standards, and industry guidance into clear technical direction for internal engineering, compliance, manufacturing, and product teams.
  • Provide authoritative interpretations when requirements are incomplete, conflicting, or rapidly changing.
  • Monitor upcoming code cycles, regulatory trends, and enforcement practices, and develop proactive engagement or mitigation approaches.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in energy storage, batteries, power systems, fire protection engineering, or a related technical domain.
  • Demonstrated experience participating in and influencing codes and standards development activities, regulatory working groups, or trade association initiatives.
  • Broad technical understanding of energy storage systems, battery technologies, fire and life safety considerations, and system-level risk.
  • Proven ability to influence without authority and build consensus across diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills, including experience drafting proposals, technical guidance, or position papers.
  • Comfort operating in areas where standards are immature or evolving and technical judgment is required.
  • Ability to represent the company credibly with regulators, AHJs, certification bodies, and senior technical audiences.
  • Passion for shaping the future of energy storage safety and deployment.
  • Direct participation in codes and standards development activities with organizations such as UL, NFPA, ICC, SAE, IEC, IEEE, or similar.
  • Experience representing a company or industry position in standards meetings, public comment processes, or regulatory forums.
  • Familiarity with energy storage system standards and codes, including UL 9540, UL 1973, UL 1974, NFPA 855, the International Fire Code, and the National Electrical Code.
  • Experience working with trade associations, industry coalitions, or cross-company working groups to establish best practices or consensus guidance.
  • Experience evaluating or applying automotive battery safety frameworks such as SAE documents and FMVSS requirements.
  • Experience supporting or influencing permitting, deployment, or regulatory acceptance of novel or first-of-kind technologies.
  • Prior work at the intersection of engineering, compliance, policy, and industry advocacy.

Benefits

  • California pay range of $127,500 to $248,500 USD.
  • Full-time position.
  • Compensation commensurate with experience.

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