Systems Design Engineer, Factory Systems Modeling
Core
Develop first-principles models for battery refining and materials production processes to maximize efficiency and detect equipment failures.
Role type
Systems Design Engineer (Factory Systems Modeling)
Builds
Plant-scale models for battery production and refining facilities
Domain
Battery manufacturing / Energy storage / Chemical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
first-principles modeling, multi-physics simulations, Python, control algorithms, thermodynamic fundamentals, mechanical/electrical system design, software engineering
Preferred skills
experience with motors, pumps, sensors, actuators, data analytics
Technologies
Python, custom software, simulation software
Responsibilities
Implement complex system models integrating mechanical, thermal, chemical, and control theories; Design and implement control algorithms that optimize plant operations; Own and maintain controls-plant model software in loop tests; Integrate live factory data into models to detect equipment anomalies; Optimize plant efficiency through modeling support; Design high-level control strategies informed by simulation and data analytics
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC