Cell Development Engineer

Evera Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Evera Recruitment Ltd is partnering with a leading energy storage company in Coventry to recruit a Cell Development Engineer. You will translate new materials, cell designs and manufacturing concepts into scalable, production-ready solutions.

You will work across engineering, quality, manufacturing and supply chain teams, plan development trials, analyse electrochemical data and support scale-up of new cell formats and processes.

Qualifications

• A Degree or Master's Degree in Electrochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in lithium-ion battery development, testing, materials evaluation or manufacturing process development.
• Knowledge of battery cell components, materials and electrochemical behaviour.
• Experience planning and analysing development trials or experimental programmes.
• Familiarity with electrochemical testing techniques such as cycling, EIS, CV, GITT/PITT or similar methods.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting battery cell development activities, including material evaluation, test planning and performance validation.
• Planning and executing development trials and Design of Experiments (DoE)
• Analysing electrochemical data to identify trends, performance improvements and degradation mechanisms.
• Supporting the development of new cell formats, designs and manufacturing approaches.
• Contributing to technical feasibility studies, risk assessments and product development activities.
• Collaborating with manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to support material selection and process development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrochemical/related field

Tools

EIS

CV

GITT/PITT

Job description

The Cell Development Engineer will support the development of next-generation battery technologies, helping to translate new materials, cell designs and manufacturing concepts into scalable, production-ready solutions. Working across engineering, quality, manufacturing and supply chain teams, you will contribute to cell development activities from early-stage trials through to validation and industrialisation.

Responsibilities

• Supporting battery cell development activities, including material evaluation, test planning and performance validation.
• Planning and executing development trials and Design of Experiments (DoE)
• Analysing electrochemical data to identify trends, performance improvements and degradation mechanisms.
• Supporting the development of new cell formats, designs and manufacturing approaches.
• Contributing to technical feasibility studies, risk assessments and product development activities.
• Collaborating with manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to support material selection and process development.

Requirements

• A Degree or Master\'s Degree in Electrochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in lithium-ion battery development, testing, materials evaluation or manufacturing process development.
• Knowledge of battery cell components, materials and electrochemical behaviour.
• Experience planning and analysing development trials or experimental programmes.
• Familiarity with electrochemical testing techniques such as cycling, EIS, CV, GITT/PITT or similar methods.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced battery technologies, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to solve complex engineering challenges and support the scale-up of innovative energy storage solutions. If you\'re looking to make an impact in a fast-moving battery environment, we\'d love to hear from you