Senior Battery Metrology & Concept Development Engineer

Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc.; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc. in California is looking for a hands-on engineer specializing in battery materials. You will lead advanced metrology projects, develop battery characterization methods, and optimize cell testing processes. Candidates should possess a relevant degree with 3-5+ years of industry experience or a PhD. Proficiency in data analysis and quality systems is preferred. The starting base pay ranges from $128,000 to $162,000 along with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of battery materials or metrology industry experience, or PhD with 0-2 years.
• Proven track record in hands-on lithium-ion battery research and testing operations.
• Demonstrated capability in developing and validating new test methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced metrology execution and implement continuous improvement projects.
• Develop battery characterization and test methods.
• Own cell testing, failure analysis, and yield optimization for battery materials.

Skills

Lithium-ion battery research

Data analysis

Metrology

Statistical software (JMP, Minitab)

Python or SQL

Education

BS or MS in engineering, materials science, or physical sciences

PhD in related field

Tools

Quality Systems (SPC, Control Plans)

Job description

Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc. in California is looking for a hands-on engineer specializing in battery materials. You will lead advanced metrology projects, develop battery characterization methods, and optimize cell testing processes. Candidates should possess a relevant degree with 3-5+ years of industry experience or a PhD. Proficiency in data analysis and quality systems is preferred. The starting base pay ranges from $128,000 to $162,000 along with a competitive benefits package.