Battery Cathode Scientist

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in Milton Keynes is seeking a dedicated Cathode Technology Scientist to drive advancements in battery material development. This full-time role involves synthesizing cutting-edge cathode materials and managing pilot production lines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in material science, particularly in battery technologies, and experience in R&D projects. Join a forward-thinking team focused on reducing CO2 emissions through state-of-the-art battery solutions and contribute to a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in material science or engineering is required.
• Experience in R&D projects and battery material development.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize LFP/LFMP cathode materials using various methods.
• Manage the existing nano-material pilot line and develop technology roadmaps.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical Support

Battery Technologies Knowledge

Process Scale-up

Project Management

Education

MSc in Material Science

PhD in Engineering

Tools

Pilot Line Management

Nano-material Synthesis Techniques

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24.04.2025

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Company Description

Integrals Power Limited (IPL) is a next-generation battery nano-material company located in Milton Keynes. IPL is committed to the accelerated research, development, and commercialisation of state-of-the-art battery materials. With a strong dedication to presenting innovative, performance-based battery material solutions, IPL works closely with ndustrial partners and academics to enable the mass uptake of battery-powered solutions globally and reduce CO2 emissions.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Cathode Technology Scientist at Integrals Power. As a Cathode Technology Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting day-to-day tasks related to battery cathode material development. This includes analysing data, troubleshooting issues, providing technical support, and contributing to research and development (R&D) projects.

You will also be responsible to:

• Synthesise LFP/LFMP cathode materials with different approach (including Hydrothermal, co-percipitation, solid state and etc...).
• Provide engineering expertise to identify, develop and implement production technologies for the scale-up and production of cathode active materials including LFP, LFMP.
• Run and manage the existing nano-material pilot line as well as pCAM line.
• Develop a technology roadmap to support our business strategy and partner/customer needs. Define and lead technology projects.
• Develop a network of equipment vendors and material suppliers that we can leverage for development and to support future capital investment.

Qualifications

• Analytical Skills, Troubleshooting, and Technical Support
• Experience in research and development (R&D) projects
• Knowledge of battery technologies and materials
• Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in a material science or engineering discipline.
• Industrial experience in synthesis and development of cathode materials including LFP, LFMP and pCAM.
• Industrial experience in relevant areas such as process scale-up, process engineering and technology management.
• Technical expertise in materials synthesis and processes including calcination, washing, drying, filtering and milling.
• Ability and flexibility to manage and prioritise activities in a fast-changing environment.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the selection process. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume to [emailprotected] or apply via LinkedIn.