Project Leader - Thermal Interface Materials / Automotive OEM Applications
Core
Lead the rapid development of innovative Thermal Interface Materials (TIM) for battery and automotive applications, focusing on thermal conductive adhesives and gap fillers.
Role type
Senior IC Project Leader (Materials Development)
Builds
Market-ready TIM solutions for automotive OEMs and battery manufacturers
Domain
Automotive / Battery / Polymer Chemistry
Required skills
Polymer chemistry (Polyurethane, STP/Silan, Epoxy, Acrylate, Silicone), TIM material development, DoE design, customer requirement translation, prototyping, patent initiation, lab management
Preferred skills
Battery application prototyping, Data Science/DoE interpretation, E-mobility experience, Automotive standards (IATF, IMDS, REACH), TIM simulation/modeling
Responsibilities
Lead feasibility studies from analysis to customer evaluation, document development results and risks, translate customer requirements into technical specs and test plans, evaluate and select polymer chemistries and fillers, communicate directly with customers and suppliers, initiate patenting, maintain lab equipment and order
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC