Electrochemical Test Engineer for Battery Recycling R&D

Nth Cycle; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nth Cycle is seeking an Electro-Chemical Test Engineer to design, execute, and analyze experiments for electrochemical systems used in metal recovery and battery recycling. The role sits at the intersection of lab testing, process development, and scale‑up, supporting core technology designs and integration into commercial processes.

You will work with R&D and manufacturing teams to optimize parameters, evaluate performance, and enable seamless technology transfer from lab to production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemical Engineering, Electrochemistry, or Materials Science.
• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in electrochemical testing or battery systems.
• Experience with lab-scale experimental design, data analysis, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Design and run electrochemical experiments from bench to pilot scale.
• Analyze data and develop models; present findings to cross‑functional teams.
• Support scale‑up from lab to pilot and commercial systems.
• Set up, calibrate, and maintain electrochemical test equipment; ensure safety and compliance.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers on process improvements.

Skills

Electrochemical testing

Lab-scale experimental design

Data analysis (Python, MATLAB)

Clear technical communication

Education

Chemical Engineering

Electrochemistry

Materials Science

Tools

Potentiostats/Galvanostats

Electrochemical techniques (CV, EIS)

Job description

Nth Cycle is seeking an Electro-Chemical Test Engineer to design, execute, and analyze experiments for electrochemical systems used in metal recovery and battery recycling. The role sits at the intersection of lab testing, process development, and scale‑up, supporting core technology designs and integration into commercial processes.

You will work with R&D and manufacturing teams to optimize parameters, evaluate performance, and enable seamless technology transfer from lab to production.