Research Scientist II, Battery
Core
Conduct technical evaluations of battery energy storage technologies (cells, modules, systems) to identify candidate technologies, assess risks, and provide recommendations for Amazon's energy storage strategy.
Role type
Research Scientist II (Battery Technology Evaluation)
Builds
Technical assessments, analysis summaries, and recommendations for leadership decisions on supplier selection and technology adoption.
Domain
Energy Storage / Battery Technology / Supply Chain Engineering
Required skills
Battery technology expertise, experimental data analysis, test plan design, supplier engagement, technical writing, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Python/R/MATLAB scripting, agile development, web-based dashboard building
Technologies
Python, R, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Design and execute test plans for performance, ageing, and safety; analyze test data to build lifetime models; coordinate sample sourcing and factory visits; prepare technical assessments for leadership reviews.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
