AI-Driven Computational Materials Scientist — Battery Tech

SES AI; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Attractive equity/stock options

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

SES AI in Woburn, Massachusetts, is seeking an exceptional Computational Materials Scientist to drive advancements in battery technology. This role combines physics-based simulations with AI-assisted prediction to accelerate materials discovery.

As part of the Prometheus team, you'll conduct complex simulations, develop ML-enhanced models, and collaborate closely with experts in the field, all in a dynamic and innovative environment.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $180,000 to $200,000 per year and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a closely related computational or physics field.
• Extensive experience in atomistic simulation and quantum modeling.
• Strong coding skills in Python for automation.
• Experience in ML-enhanced force fields and surrogate models.

Responsibilities

• Conduct DFT, MD, and QM simulations of battery components.
• Develop ML-enhanced force fields and surrogate models.
• Generate structured simulation data for AI models.
• Automate simulation workflows and collaborate with experimental teams.

Skills

Atomistic Modeling

Quantum Modeling

Python

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field

Tools

VASP

Quantum Espresso

TensorFlow

Pandas

Job description

SES AI in Woburn, Massachusetts, is seeking an exceptional Computational Materials Scientist to drive advancements in battery technology. This role combines physics-based simulations with AI-assisted prediction to accelerate materials discovery.

As part of the Prometheus team, you'll conduct complex simulations, develop ML-enhanced models, and collaborate closely with experts in the field, all in a dynamic and innovative environment.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $180,000 to $200,000 per year and a robust benefits package.