Energy Storage R&D Engineer (m/w/d) (40 hours/week)

CHN Energy Europe Research GmbH; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation

Flexible working hours

28 days of paid annual leave

Zusammenfassung

CHN Energy Europe Research GmbH in Berlin is seeking an Energy Storage R&D Engineer to focus on leading energy storage technology initiatives. This position requires a Master’s degree in a related field and several years of R&D experience.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate proven expertise in energy storage systems and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and the chance to work in an innovative international environment with a focus on sustainability.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree or higher in Thermal Engineering or comparable.
• Several years in energy storage R&D or related field.
• Proven experience in energy storage research.

Aufgaben

• Lead the formulation of the company’s energy storage strategy.
• Conduct research and design energy storage technologies.
• Take charge of R&D of energy storage products.

Kenntnisse

Energy storage research

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of battery materials

Technical standards knowledge

Communication in English

German language skills

Chinese language skills

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Jobbeschreibung

Energy Storage R&D Engineer (m/w/d) (40 hours/week)

CHN Energy Europe Research GmbH (CHEER) is a subsidiary of CHN Energy Investment Group (China Energy) based in Berlin, Germany. Being an integral part of China Energy’s globalized research and development layout, CHEER features in integrated European-Chinese innovation culture and advanced technology, and operates business in new energy technology research and development with purposes of promoting and accelerating carbon neutrality and making its own contribution in alleviating global climate change.

We are building teams to develop cutting-edge sustainable and affordable technologies to improve energy efficiency, protect the environment, and mitigate climate change. Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, skill, imagination, passion, and teamwork of people like you. Currently we have openings for leading experts with a range of focus areas including energy, chemistry, and artificial intelligence. We offer competitive compensation packages and excellent benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning for Energy Storage: Lead the formulation of the company’s energy storage strategy by coordinating internal and external resources, including partner universities, government agencies, and industry stakeholders; build and manage teams for technology R&D, product development, and project execution.
• Research and Development of Energy Storage Technologies: Conduct research and design of energy storage technologies based on the company’s strategic direction and project needs; propose new storage solutions and carry out technical validation.
• Product Development and Improvement: Take charge of the R&D of energy storage products, including product design, prototyping, performance testing, and optimization, to continuously improve and innovate product offerings.
• System Design and Integration: Participate in the design and integration of energy storage systems; integrate and optimize various storage technologies to ensure high efficiency and system reliability.
• Testing and Data Analysis: Design and execute experimental plans; conduct testing of energy storage systems and analyze experimental data to support technical improvement and performance optimization of projects.

Qualification Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field such as Thermal Engineering, Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Energy and Power Engineering, New Energy Science and Engineering, Process Equipment and Control Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering (especially with a focus on energy storage materials), or a comparable discipline.
• Several years of relevant professional experience in energy storage R&D or a related field.
• Proven experience in energy storage research and development.
• Solid knowledge of battery materials, energy storage system design, performance testing, or related technical areas.
• Experience with technology-driven R&D work and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Background in energy storage materials is a strong advantage.
• Knowledge of the European energy storage market and relevant technical standards is highly desirable.
• Very good English skills are required; German and/or Chinese is an advantage.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits: We offer an attractive compensation package based on the responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s qualifications, relevant professional experience, and overall fit. Additional benefits and supplementary payments may be granted in accordance with company policies and individual eligibility.
• Excellent research environment: Sufficient research funding and access to advanced digital tools and innovative technologies.
• Innovative workplace: Exciting and diverse tasks in an international R&D setting with a collaborative, open atmosphere.
• Room for creativity: Freedom to contribute your own ideas and actively shape forward-looking solutions in sustainable energy, technology, and organizational development.
• International collaboration: Interdisciplinary projects and partnerships with renowned academic and industry players across Europe, including opportunities for international exchange.
• Career development: Tailored training programs, individual career pathways, and support for participation in professional events and conferences to foster both personal and professional growth.
• Attractive working conditions: Depending on the nature of the role and company policies, we offer flexible working hours based on core working hours policy, and 28 working days of paid annual leave, supporting a healthy balance between professional responsibilities and personal life.
• Modern central workplace: A centrally located office in Berlin with modern facilities and excellent connections to public transport.