Senior Field Applications Engineer - Next-Gen Battery Tech

silananotechnologies; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Sila is seeking a Field Application Engineer/Sr Field Application Engineer to advance next-generation lithium-ion battery technology for industrial applications. You will manage diverse customer relationships, resolve complex issues, and work directly with customers to bring commercial products to market.

With hands-on expertise in battery components, you will design experiments, analyze data, and collaborate across technical teams and business leads to fulfill customer requirements and

Qualifications

• At least a B.S. in engineering or science and minimum of 3-10 years of experience in batteries or related field.
• Technical background in lithium-ion battery technology and cell components (anodes, cathodes, separators, electrolytes, and foils), with experience in cell integration and commercial product bring-up.
• Proven ability to serve as a primary technical liaison, collaborating daily with industrial customers to resolve complex technical issues.
• Strong track record of partnering cross-functionally with technical teams and business leads to design experiments, analyze performance data, and deliver on customer requirements.
• Strategic problem-solving and project execution skills to drive technical adoption in industrial applications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key technical liaison and collaborate directly with customers on a daily basis to resolve complex technical issues in industrial battery applications.
• Apply hands-on expertise with lithium-ion cell components (anodes, cathodes, separators, electrolytes, and foils) to support battery integration and bring commercial products to market.
• Partner with internal cross-functional technical teams and business leads to design experiments, evaluate performance data, and fulfill specific customer requirements.
• Develop strategic plans to accelerate and drive the adoption of next-generation lithium-ion battery technology in industrial devices.

Skills

Battery technology

Education

B.S. in engineering or science

Job description

Sila is seeking a Field Application Engineer/Sr Field Application Engineer to advance next-generation lithium-ion battery technology for industrial applications. You will manage diverse customer relationships, resolve complex issues, and work directly with customers to bring commercial products to market.

With hands-on expertise in battery components, you will design experiments, analyze data, and collaborate across technical teams and business leads to fulfill customer requirements and