Cathode Synthesis Intern: Scale-Up & Mentorship

Electroflow Technologies; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 8-week internship

Return offer potential

Mentorship from engineers

Job summary

Electroflow Technologies seeks an exceptional intern to support the scale-up of LFP cathode material synthesis and to collaborate with our cathode production team in California. You’ll learn end-to-end workflows from precursor selection to thermal synthesis and cathode preparation for battery applications.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with scaling up processes for battery manufacturing, mentored by experienced engineers, and contribute to technologies used in real-world applications during

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to design experiments and scale up outputs.
• Familiarity with electrochemical principles and battery materials.
• Interest in translating lab-scale results to industrial-scale processes.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with founders and engineers to design experiments and scale up output.
• Apply electrochemical intuition to link materials and synthesis parameters with electrochemical performance.
• Help prime our LFP production for industrial scale.
• Operate and troubleshoot synthesis and processing equipment, including mixers, mills, furnaces, and spray dryers.
• Handle chemicals safely, including acids, bases, oxidizers, and compressed gases.

Skills

Scale-up experience

Electrochemistry basics

Cathode synthesis

Adaptable learner

Tools

Mixers

Mills

Furnaces

Spray dryers

Job description

Electroflow Technologies seeks an exceptional intern to support the scale-up of LFP cathode material synthesis and to collaborate with our cathode production team in California. You’ll learn end-to-end workflows from precursor selection to thermal synthesis and cathode preparation for battery applications.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with scaling up processes for battery manufacturing, mentored by experienced engineers, and contribute to technologies used in real-world applications during