Battery Scientist / Ten-Nine Tech

Plainsvc; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ten‑Nine Technologies is seeking a Battery Scientist to advance electrode design and integrate new materials into next-generation batteries. You will lead lab activities, collaborate with R&D, engineering and production teams, and drive project execution from concept to validation.

Ideal candidates hold an advanced degree in electrochemical engineering or materials science with hands-on battery fabrication and testing experience, including data interpretation and documentation discipline.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Electrochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or similar with emphasis on cell design/electrode optimization in lithium-ion rechargeable batteries.
• Experience with lab procedures related to battery cell fabrication & testing, incl. OSHA/EHS procedures.
• 1+ years of battery cell design & fabrication experience in an industry setting.
• Lateral problem-solving ability.
• Proficient with battery test methods and interpretation of results.
• Experienced with Battery Cyclers, SEM, EDX, EIS.
• Keen attention to detail and record keeping.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a clean and pleasant work environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Flexibility in the workplace.
• Must pass background check/drug test.

Responsibilities

• Continuously explore and improve the integration of Ten‑Nine’s materials in both primary and secondary batteries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, engineering, and production, to ensure seamless integration of new battery technologies into products.
• Identify emerging trends and technologies in the battery industry and design application research to target them.
• Oversee the testing and validation of new battery designs to ensure performance and safety standards are met.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize battery manufacturing processes and enhance product quality.
• Maintain documentation and reports related to battery development projects, including technical specifications, test results, and performance metrics.

Skills

Lab procedures: battery fabrication &測

Education

MS or PhD in Electrochemical/Chemical Engineering or Materials Science

Tools

Battery Cyclers

SEM

EDX

EIS

Job description

Employment Opportunities

Ten‑Nine Technologies is a leading provider of innovative material solutions, specializing in battery additives. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to create more sustainable and more powerful solutions that make batteries better.

Current career opportunities are listed below. To apply, contact us at [e-mail] or simply submit the form below.

Battery Scientist

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Battery Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in battery technology and cell build processes, along with excellent leadership and project management skills. The position will bridge new material chemistry with battery electrode design optimization.

Responsibilities

• Continuously explore and improve the integration of Ten‑Nine’s materials in both primary and secondary batteries.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including R&D, engineering, and production, to ensure seamless integration of new battery technologies into products.
• Identify emerging trends and technologies in the battery industry and design application research to target them.
• Oversee the testing and validation of new battery designs to ensure performance and safety standards are met.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize battery manufacturing processes and enhance product quality.
• Maintain documentation and reports related to battery development projects, including technical specifications, test results, and performance metrics.

Qualifications and Education

Required

• MS or PhD in Electrochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or similar – with an emphasis on cell design/electrode optimization in lithium‑ion rechargeable batteries
• Proficient with lab procedures related to battery cell fabrication & testing, including OSHA/EHS procedures
• 1+ Years of battery cell design & fabrication experience in an industry setting
• Lateral problem‑solving ability
• Proficient with battery test methods and interpretation of results
• Experienced with Battery Cyclers, SEM, EDX, EIS
• Keen attention to detail and record keeping
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong communication skills; both written and oral
• Ability to maintain a clean and pleasant work environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Flexibility in the workplace
• Must pass background check/drug test

Preferred

• Lithium‑ion battery cell design optimization across material and application sets
• Experience working with a wide variety of battery active materials & nanomaterials
• Commercialization of new battery products
• In-depth understanding of analytical techniques utilized in battery R&D (material analysis, electrochemical analysis, post‑mortem analysis, etc.)