Nicholas Schedeler
About Nicholas Schedeler
Nicholas Schedeler is a Chemical Engineer currently working at Redwood Materials, where he focuses on Li-Ion battery recycling operations. He has a background in engineering from various institutions and has held positions at IQE and Physical Sciences Inc.
Work at Redwood Materials
Nicholas Schedeler has been employed at Redwood Materials as a Chemical Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on safety, process sustaining, development, optimization, and continuous improvements in lithium-ion battery recycling operations. He is involved in the process design of a cathode active materials pilot plant, contributing to the company's mission of advancing sustainable battery recycling technologies.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Redwood Materials, Nicholas Schedeler worked at Physical Sciences Inc. as a Senior Scientist/Engineer in the Applied Structural Composites Group from 2018 to 2021. He also served as a Shift Process Engineer at IQE for one year in Taunton, Massachusetts, from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he completed an internship at Aclara as an Engineering Validation Lab Intern from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Schedeler studied Chemical Engineering at the University of New Hampshire, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from 2014 to 2017. He furthered his education by obtaining an Associate of Science (AS) degree in General Studies from Nashua Community College from 2011 to 2014. He also completed a Micromasters in Principles of Manufacturing through MITx on edX from 2018 to 2021, enhancing his expertise in manufacturing processes.
Focus Areas in Chemical Engineering
Nicholas Schedeler has a strong focus on safety, process sustaining, development, optimization, and continuous improvements within his field. His passion for electrochemistry and process analysis aligns with his current responsibilities in battery recycling operations, where he applies his knowledge to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.
Early Education and Training
Nicholas Schedeler attended Pinkerton Academy, where he studied Electrical Technology from 2009 to 2011. This foundational education contributed to his technical skills and understanding of engineering principles, which he later applied in his advanced studies and professional roles.