Senior Battery Process Engineer

Experienced with Batteries and interested in Cutting Edge R&D? Take a Closer Look!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jenner WigginsAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the ''Apply Now'' button and sending us your resume.Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 per yearA bit about us:We are an innovative, energy storage technology company developing products for the Li-ion battery markets. We have developed a revolutionary low cost, high-capacity silicon anodes that enables high-capacity silicon batteries to enter mainstream markets. We support the E-mobility, consumer electronics, and aviation markets.Why join us?Great Benefits!401k!Employee Stock PlanCutting Edge R&D/ Manufacturing Environment!Job DetailsSUMMARY:As the Senior Battery Process Engineer you will assist our Product Development group in the development of electrodes for advanced lithium-ion batteries. This position involves designing innovative slurry and coating strategies using a breadth of scientific knowledge and coating techniques. MUST HAVES: Electrode coating experience for semi-automated machinery Lithium Battery Manufacturing KnowledgeExperience with Failure modes and troubleshootingDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Design innovative slurries with various active materials, additives, and binders for battery electrodes and other coatings Improve existing formulations through thoughtful experimentation to generate knowledge about and optimize the performance of slurries and coatingsDocument lab-scale processing and work with the team to characterize materials and evaluate failure mechanisms; document the findings in reportsDevelop slurry and coating characterization techniques to determine formulation-performance relationships and offer chemical and cell level corrective strategies. Manage the development and production roadmaps for the mixing and coating development cycleWork with R&D team to develop and implement a predictive method for understanding material processing vs cell performance relationships. Develop processes in order to meet product specifications Prepare and maintain documentation, such as process flow diagram, work instructions, SOPs, etc.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor''s degree in engineering (chemistry, chemical engineering, materials sciences, or physics preferred).3+ years of industry experience with lithium-ion batteries Experienced in common electrode coating techniques including slot-die, and Comma-blade roll-to-roll coating.Experienced with electrochemical processes in Lithium-ion batteries and familiarity with existing battery design and manufacturing processes. Experience in product development from concept, design, prototype to production are required. Hands-on experience with instrument maintenance and terested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the ''Apply Now'' button.

Created: 2021-11-29