Development Engineering Technician: Lab & Pilot Systems

Redwood Materials; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials in Carson City is seeking a full-time Development Engineering Technician to support research and pilot-scale operations. The role includes building lab equipment, conducting experiments, and developing new metrology systems.

The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills and laboratory experience. Responsibilities also include ensuring safety procedures are followed in fast-paced environments and preparing chemical solutions. A commitment to sustainability and innovation is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced operational environment managing multiple tasks.
• Ability to work with hazardous materials and follow safety procedures.
• Hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain pilot and lab equipment.
• Prepare solutions and conduct wet-chemistry bench experiments.
• Run and monitor experiments in high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

Mechanical design and fabrication experience

Laboratory experience in wet-chemistry

Strong written and verbal communication

Organization and documentation skills

Education

Associates or bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Redwood Materials in Carson City is seeking a full-time Development Engineering Technician to support research and pilot-scale operations. The role includes building lab equipment, conducting experiments, and developing new metrology systems.

The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills and laboratory experience. Responsibilities also include ensuring safety procedures are followed in fast-paced environments and preparing chemical solutions. A commitment to sustainability and innovation is essential.