Senior EHS & Training Engineer, Power Electronics

Redwood Materials Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking a Senior Training Specialist to lead EHS and training programs for its Energy Services unit. You will collaborate with process and manufacturing engineering, support R&D safety reviews, and guide field service teams on LOTO and electrical safety.

The role emphasizes on-site plant work, hazard controls, and certification management, with periodic travel to support R&D and field operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience developing and delivering EHS programs in manufacturing, heavy industry, or warehousing, ideally in inverter manufacturing, solar panel manufacturing, or power electronics OEMs.

Responsibilities

• Partner with process and manufacturing engineering during production line design, ramp, and changes to eliminate hazards at the design stage (Design for EHS) before equipment is released to production.
• Provide EHS support to Redwood's R&D power electronics development team, including lab and prototype safety reviews, electrical safety practices, and hazard assessments for engineering builds.
• Support field service and maintenance teams with EHS guidance for on-site and field work, including lockout/tag-out, work on energized equipment, and site-specific hazard controls.
• Maintain the EHS training matrix and learning management system records tied to Pack Manager assembly, R&D power electronics, and field service roles so required training and certifications remain audit-ready, and report completion and certification metrics to leadership.
• Support audits and regulatory inspections related to Energy Services processes, and revise EHS content as equipment, standards, and floor feedback require.
• Develop and deliver relevant training to Energy Services team members including, LOTO, Electrical Safety, forklift operations, etc.
• Deliver 10-hour general industry safety training to new hires and production personnel supporting PACK Manager assembly, and coordinate 30-hour training for supervisors and leads.
• Create work instructions, visuals, and toolbox talks that translate work requirements into training content for a diverse production workforce.

Skills

EHS program development

Training delivery

Instructional writing

Classroom & field instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene, engineering, or a related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Learning management system / EHS platforms

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking a Senior Training Specialist to lead EHS and training programs for its Energy Services unit. You will collaborate with process and manufacturing engineering, support R&D safety reviews, and guide field service teams on LOTO and electrical safety.

The role emphasizes on-site plant work, hazard controls, and certification management, with periodic travel to support R&D and field operations.