Warren, MI, US
Battery Material Engineer
Job Description:
Support battery research projects through next-generation battery material development with emphasis on the hands-on operation of material synthesis and evaluation. This work includes synthesis battery cathode materials, perform material level characterization and analysis, battery cell fabrication and testing, data processing and complete summary reports.
- Follow all corporate safety standards and site safety policies
- Work closely with multi-disciplined teams to understand functional requirements and implement appropriate technical solutions
- Advanced battery cathode material synthesis
- Cathode material morphology control and formulation modification
- Battery material characterization and evaluation
- Slurry mixing, electrode coating and cell assembly
- Battery cell testing and data processing
- Battery cell teardown and post-mortem analysis
- Work effectively both independently and close with peers, management, operations groups, and external partners.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Skills Required
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, or related filed.
- Hand-on experience with chemical or material characterization.
- Knowledge and hands-on experience on battery material synthesis, analysis, cell fabrication and electrochemical characterization techniques.
- Ability to proceed the experiment for material development.
- Ability to analyze and interpret experimental data.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Experience Required
- 1-3 years of experience in battery cathode material synthesis and development area
- 1-3 year of hands-on experience with larger battery cell format (pouch, cylindrical), coin cells and pouch cells.
- Hands-on experience on battery material synthesis, or/and surface coating techniques.
- Hands-on experience with cell fabrication and battery cell testing equipment.
