R&D Engineer

Enovix Research and Development Services India Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Enovix Research and Development Services India Private Limited in Hyderabad seeks a motivated Lab Technician for our Battery R&D Center. You will perform battery cell testing, electrolyte preparation, and materials characterization, gaining hands-on experience with pouch and coin cells and tab welding.

You will collaborate with researchers, follow SOPs, document results, and help advance cutting-edge lithium-based technologies.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Chemistry or B.Tech in Chemical Engineering is required.
• 0-2 years of experience in battery research, electrochemistry, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with pouch cells, coin cells, and battery testing equipment.
• Familiarity with electrolyte formulations, electrode materials, and cell fabrication techniques.
• Experience with GC or GCMS techniques for material characterization.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented research environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cell testing, including electrochemical cycling and performance evaluations of pouch and coin cells.
• Prepare electrolytes, ensuring accurate mixing and measurement of battery components.
• Assist in the preparation and characterization of anode and cathode materials.
• Perform tab welding for battery cell assembly, ensuring proper electrical connections.
• Use GC or GCMS techniques to characterize electrolytes and other battery materials.
• Document experimental results, analyze data, and prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to support ongoing R&D projects.

Skills

Pouch cells

Coin cells

Anode materials

Cathode materials

Tab welding

GC or GCMS techniques

Data analysis tools

Team collaboration

Education

M.Sc. in Chemistry

B.Tech in Chemical Engineering

Tools

GC

GCMS

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our Battery R&D Center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various laboratory tasks, including battery cell testing, electrolyte preparation, and material characterization. This role requires hands‑on experience with pouch cells, coin cells, anode and cathode materials, as well as tab welding techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct cell testing, including electrochemical cycling and performance evaluations of pouch and coin cells.
• Prepare electrolytes, ensuring accurate mixing and measurement of battery components.
• Assist in the preparation and characterization of anode and cathode materials.
• Perform tab welding for battery cell assembly, ensuring proper electrical connections.
• Use GC or GCMS techniques to characterize electrolytes and other battery materials.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and troubleshooting when needed.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols when handling chemicals and battery materials.
• Document experimental results, analyze data, and prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to support ongoing R&D projects.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Chemistry or B.Tech in Chemical Engineering.
• 0-2 years of experience in battery research, electrochemistry, or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience with pouch cells, coin cells, and battery testing equipment.
• Familiarity with electrolyte formulations, electrode materials, and cell fabrication techniques.
• Experience with GC or GCMS techniques for material characterization.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented research environment.

Enovix is on a mission to power the technologies of the future. Everything from IoT, mobile and computing devices, to the vehicle you drive, needs a better battery. The company’s disruptive architecture enables a battery with high energy density and capacity without compromising safety. Enovix is scaling its silicon‑anode, lithium‑ion battery manufacturing capabilities to meet customer demand.

For more information visit www.enovix.com and follow us on LinkedIn.