Battery Cathode Scientist

Job Description

Company Description

Integrals Power Limited (IPL) is a next- 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
• Excellent communication skills
• 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 info@integralspower.co.uk or apply via LinkedIn.