Battery Electrochemistry Development Engineer

Gamma Technologies, LLC; Westmont (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gamma Technologies, LLC is seeking a Battery Electrochemistry Development Engineer to join our Electrification product development team. You will develop and refine electrochemical battery models, focusing on performance, degradation, thermal security, and safety, within GT-SUITE and GT-AutoLion ecosystems.

The role involves collaboration with developers and application engineers, implementing advanced solvers to speed simulations and scalability, and applying knowledge of modern battery

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in mechanical, electrical or chemical engineering or materials science.
• 2 years of computational model development experience in battery electrochemistry.
• Experience with solid-state batteries, Li-Sulfur batteries, and Sodium-Ion batteries.
• Experience with battery management systems (BMS) is a plus.
• Proficiency in Fortran, C/C++, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, test and maintain models for electrochemical battery simulation of performance, degradation, thermal security, and safety
• Collaborate with other developers and application engineers on functional and I/O requirements and design of models. Adaptation of models to user requirements
• Implement advanced solvers and computational methods to reduce simulation time and increase scalability

Skills

Proficiency in Fortran, C/C++ orPython

Education

MS or PhD in mechanical, electrical or chemical engineering or materials science

Job description

Battery Electrochemistry Development Engineer

Who We Are

Gamma Technologies (GT), the global leader in multi-physics system simulation software, develops a suite of integrated solutions designed to guide and accelerate the engineering transformation of today’s products. Fusing advanced physics with AI algorithms, our platform, GT-SUITE, is used to simulate a broad range of systems from early stage development to digital twin applications across multiple industries including transportation and mobility, marine, aerospace and defense, power and energy, data centers and HVACR.

At Gamma Technologies, our people are the driving force behind our success. We are looking for Battery Electrochemistry Development Engineer who shares our passion for authentic innovation, trusted partnerships, bold decisions and a relentless focus on customer success.

What You Will Do

We are looking for a creative, talented, and self-starting development engineer to join our Product Development Group to continuously improve our software. Gamma Technologies develops GT-SUITE and GT-AutoLion, sophisticated desktop software packages for simulating almost any kind of engineering multi-physics system, such as those arising in the automotive, aerospace, and other industries, involving fluid, thermal, mechanical, electromagnetics, chemical and controls elements. It also utilizes a sophisticated set of user interfaces including map-based and 3D-based pre- and post-processors.

Specifically, you would join our Electrification product development team whose focus is on electrified powertrains and their energy storage devices.

• Develop, enhance, test and maintain models for electrochemical battery simulation of performance, degradation, thermal security, and safety
• Collaborate with other developers and application engineers on functional and I/O requirements and design of models. Adaptation of models to user requirements
• Implement advanced solvers and computational methods to reduce simulation time and increase scalability

What You Will Bring

• MS or PhD in mechanical, electrical or chemical engineering or materials science.
• 2 years of computational model development experience, in industry or R&D setting, with a focus on battery electrochemistry, such as Newman P2D model
• Experience with emerging battery technologies and materials, including but not limited to solid-state batteries, Li-Sulfur batteries, and Sodium-Ion batteries.
• Experience with battery management systems (BMS) is a plus
• Proficiency in Fortran, C/C++ or Python

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive total rewards program with health and financial benefits (401K and profit sharing).
• Flexible work options. This role will require you to be in the office 60% of the time.
• Generous vacation, sick days, holidays and including parental leave.
• Onsite fitness center.
• Growth and development opportunities.
• The expected annual base salary range for this role is $110,000 – $120,00.
• Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all.

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.