Senior Cell Design Engineer

Lyten Labs AB; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyten Labs AB is seeking a Senior Cell Design Engineer to lead cell development for Li-S batteries. You will oversee design and execution of projects, collaborating across teams to innovate battery technology.

Ideal candidates will have a PhD or MSc in a relevant field and over 8 years of experience in battery development. Strong English communication skills and the ability to manage high-pressure projects are essential.

Qualifications

• More than 3 years of experience in the automotive business.
• More than 8 years of practical experience in Li-ion and Li-S battery cell development.
• Extensive experience in large-scale battery fabrication and validation.

Responsibilities

• Develop lithium-ion batteries for Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles, and other applications.
• Lead cell development in the Li/S cell design team.
• Set up development strategies and DOEs.

Skills

Excellent English written and oral skills

Ability to work under high pressure

Excellent time management

Ability to work well in a team environment

Problem solving skills

Education

PhD or MSc in chemical engineering/Electrochemistry/chemistry/material science and engineering

Job description

Job Scope

High level purpose of function.

The Senior Cell Design Engineer will play a key role in the cell development of the Li‑S battery. You will be in charge of setting up and executing the long‑term Cell development project reporting to director of Li S cell development.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

• Developing lithium‑ion batteries for Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles, and other applications
• Developing and Improvement basic cell system design for lithium‑Sulfur battery
• Evaluating the basic physical property and the fundamental performance of Electrode
• Cell system design included support and managing the R&D Labs scale.
• Process concept and investigate included support and managing the R&D Labs scale.
• Leading cell development project in Li/S cell design team
• Setting up the development strategy and DOEs
• Technical lead for internal development with internal stakeholder.
• Technical counter-part of customer and execution customer project.

Accountability/Authorization

• Budget responsibility: No
• Direct reports: No
• Work environment responsibility: No

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications and Experience

• PhD or MSc in chemical engineering/Electrochemistry/chemistry/material science and engineering
• More than 3 years experiences on the automotive business
• More than 8 years of practical experience from Li-ion and Li-S battery cell development
• Extensive experience on cell design and development of Li-ion and Li-S cells
• Extensive experience on large-scale battery fabrication and validation
• Experience on Li-ion and Li-S battery manufacturing and mass production
• Working experience with OEM project for Li-ion and Li-S battery cell/module business
• Extensive experience on managing the technical team for customer project
• Strong background from technical culture and proven engineering excellence

Specific skills

• Excellent English written and oral skills.
• Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently. Passionate & purpose driven.

Personal success factors

• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
• Leadership to lead development organization and ability to manage timeline and target
• Strong managing skill to lead the team members for a technical and relationship matter
• Achieve both customer sample milestone and requirement specification
• Ability to work in a high profile and often high‑pressure international environment
• Problem solving skills with appropriate tools