Battery Materials Engineer

Optimal Staffing; Warren (MI); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Optimal Staffing is seeking a skilled materials scientist/engineer to develop and evaluate next-generation battery cathode materials. Responsibilities include synthesis, characterization, electrode and cell fabrication, and electrochemical testing with data-driven interpretation and reporting.

The role requires hands-on experience in battery materials, analysis, and post-mortem evaluation, along with the ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and quality

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Hands-on experience in chemical or material characterization.
• Candidates should have practical knowledge of battery material synthesis, analysis, cell fabrication, and electrochemical characterization.
• Ability to conduct experiments, interpret data, and work independently and collaboratively.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and evaluate next-generation battery cathode materials through synthesis, characterization, electrode and cell fabrication, and electrochemical testing.
• Process and interpret experimental data, prepare summary reports, follow safety policies, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners.

Conocimientos

Battery cathode material synthesis

Material characterization

Cathode morphology control

Material formulation

Slurry mixing

Electrode coating

Battery cell assembly

Battery cell testing

Electrochemical characterization

Data processing and analysis

Cell teardown and post-mortem analysis

Experimental design

Technical reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety compliance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Develop and evaluate next-generation battery cathode materials through synthesis, characterization, electrode and cell fabrication, and electrochemical testing. Process and interpret experimental data, prepare summary reports, follow safety policies, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners.

Requirements: A bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Engineering, or a related field is required, along with hands-on experience in chemical or material characterization. Candidates should have practical knowledge of battery material synthesis, analysis, cell fabrication, and electrochemical characterization, and be able to conduct experiments, interpret data, and work independently and collaboratively.

Key Skills: Battery Cathode Material Synthesis, Material Characterization, Cathode Morphology Control, Material Formulation, Slurry Mixing, Electrode Coating, Battery Cell Assembly, Battery Cell Testing, Electrochemical Characterization, Data Processing and Analysis, Cell Teardown and Post-Mortem Analysis, Experimental Design, Technical Reporting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Safety Compliance