Senior Electrode Engineer
Core
Investigate structure-property relationships of anode component materials and scale R&D electrodes into prototype and production lines for next-generation lithium-ion batteries.
Role type
Senior IC electrode engineer (battery materials R&D)
Builds
Novel electrode formulations and prototype cells for high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries
Domain
Energy storage / Battery materials
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lithium-ion battery process steps (slurry, coating, cell design, tear down), electrode component formulation, electrochemical performance analysis, experimental design, data analysis (JMP, Python), lab safety protocols
Preferred skills
Slurry & coating formulation expertise, Japanese or Korean language fluency
Technologies
JMP, Python, glove boxes, fume hoods, analytical equipment
Responsibilities
Investigate roles of active materials, binders, and conductive additives on Li-ion battery performance; Design, develop, qualify, and scale up novel electrodes; Apply data analysis and modeling to interpret test results and inform design iterations; Develop new test methods to detect downstream challenges early; Identify safety hazards and implement improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC