Energy-Storage Cathode Process Engineer | Woburn, MA (On-site) 33 views

Energy-Storage

Location: Woburn, MA (On-site)
Cathode Process Engineer

About Us
SES is a global leader in development and production of high-performance Li-Metal rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other applications. Founded in 2012, SES is an integrated Li-Metal battery manufacturer with strong capabilities in material, cell, module, AI-powered safety algorithms and recycling. Formerly known as SolidEnergy Systems, SES is headquartered in Boston and has operations in Singapore, Shanghai, and Seoul.

To learn more about SES, please visit: www.ses.ai

Position Scope
SES is seeking a talented Cathode Process Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate is committed and dedicated, responsible, focused, detail-oriented, able to adjust in a fast-paced working environment, collaborate well with other staff members with a shared vision and demonstrate excellent organizational communication skills.

This position will be onsite and based in our Woburn, MA location.

Responsibilities
Locate/evaluate candidate cathode materials for Li-metal cell.
Locate/evaluate candidate cathode additives for Li-metal cell.
Cathode electrode fabrication for R&D purpose.
Cathode electrode characterization.
Cathode electrode performance testing methods development.
Cathode electrode design and formulation optimization.

Qualifications
Ph.D. in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field with focus on electrochemistry, material science or related field.
Knowledge and understanding of lithium-ion battery technologies including cathode material selection, electrode fabrication, cell design, cell assembly, testing and failure mode analysis. Lithium Metal Battery experience is a plus.
Skills of fabricating R&D scale cathode electrode and testing with coin and/or pouch cells.
The candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and must be able to design and conduct complex experiments, employing DOE approach to interpret and correlate experimental results with battery product performance.
Desire to learn experimental and analytical techniques.
Good oral and written communication skills and ability to work as a team player in a multi-functional environment.

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