Postdoc: Precision Manufacturing for Solid-State Batteries

Kungliga Tekniska högskolan; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in solid-state batteries, focusing on precision manufacturing and metrology within the Dept. Production Engineering.

The project is part of the Swedish COMPEL initiative, aiming to enable robust, scalable production for the transport sector. The position offers interdisciplinary research at the interface of precision manufacturing, metrology, and digital manufacturing, with emphasis on reducing

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree or equivalent in a field related to systems/mechanical/production engineering with manufacturing/metrology experience.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English for day-to-day work.
• Strong theoretical foundation with hands-on experimental experience.
• Awareness of diversity and equal treatment with focus on gender equality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interdisciplinary research at the intersection of precision manufacturing, metrology, production engineering, and digital manufacturing for solid-state batteries.
• Develop measurement-based methodologies to quantify and control manufacturing variability and tolerances.
• Apply inline metrology and non-destructive evaluation to monitor manufacturing stages and detect defects.
• Integrate measurement data with process models to support tolerance engineering and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with researchers across disciplines to advance scalable production of solid-state batteries.

Skills

Manufacturing metrology

Precision engineering

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Doctoral degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering

Job description

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in solid-state batteries, focusing on precision manufacturing and metrology within the Dept. Production Engineering.

The project is part of the Swedish COMPEL initiative, aiming to enable robust, scalable production for the transport sector. The position offers interdisciplinary research at the interface of precision manufacturing, metrology, and digital manufacturing, with emphasis on reducing