Sr. Solid-State Battery Engineer (6-Month Contract)

DivIHN Integration Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Sr. Battery Engineer to drive the next generation of microbattery technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in solid-state battery development, including cell design and electrochemical testing. Responsibilities include optimizing cell architectures, troubleshooting, and collaborating with teams on prototypes. The position is contract-based in San Jose, CA, ideally for candidates with relevant advanced degrees and practical experience.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in electrochemistry or battery development.
• Hands-on experience with solid electrolytes like LiPON and sulfides.
• Knowledge of cathode/electrolyte integration and failure analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize solid-state cell architectures.
• Perform hands-on cell-level testing and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on battery prototypes.

Skills

Solid-state battery development

Hands-on laboratory experience

Electrochemical testing

Cell design

Cell design and fabrication

Education

PhD or MS in Materials Science, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering

Tools

Thin-film deposition techniques

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Sr. Battery Engineer to drive the next generation of microbattery technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in solid-state battery development, including cell design and electrochemical testing. Responsibilities include optimizing cell architectures, troubleshooting, and collaborating with teams on prototypes. The position is contract-based in San Jose, CA, ideally for candidates with relevant advanced degrees and practical experience.