Research Associate, R&D Operations
Core
Assemble and test prototype lithium-ion batteries, prepare and characterize chemical mixtures, and fabricate mechanical fixtures for battery R&D operations.
Role type
Technician in Battery Operations (R&D)
Builds
Prototype lithium-ion battery concepts and battery materials
Domain
Battery materials / Electrochemical cell R&D
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Assemble lithium-ion batteries, characterize chemical mixtures, fabricate mechanical fixtures, perform tool preventative maintenance, manage inventory, operate glove boxes and fume hoods, use battery cyclers, wear PPE including respirators, record data in online databases
Preferred skills
Experience in ISO-9001 facilities, lithium ion R&D labs, or electrochemical cell R&D labs
Responsibilities
Prepare and characterize chemical mixtures, assemble and test batteries, fabricate fixtures and perform maintenance, follow SOPs and improve processes, manage inventory, work 12-hour shift rotations, wear respiratory protection
Seniority
Entry-level Technician
