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Senior Battery Engineer

Palo Alto, California💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, integrate, and optimize energy storage solutions for unmanned autonomous delivery vehicles and ground infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC battery systems engineer

Builds

Unmanned autonomous delivery vehicles and their support systems

Domain

Aerospace / Electric Aviation / Battery Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Battery pack hardware design, Cell selection and characterization, Power architecture design, Thermal management, BMS integration, Safety and validation strategy, Risk analysis, Data-driven predictive maintenance

Preferred skills

Knowledge of emerging cell technologies (solid-state, silicon anodes), Experience with high-power and safety-critical applications

Technologies

Lithium-ion, Advanced battery chemistries, Flight test data systems

Responsibilities

Evaluate and select battery technologies balancing energy/power density, discharge rates, and cycle life against mission requirements; Direct design, development, and testing of battery systems focusing on safety, reliability, and performance optimization; Lead efforts to certify battery systems ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards; Act as company-wide expert for battery matters, partnering with policy and regulatory teams; Collaborate with hardware, software, and flight systems teams to integrate battery data into vehicle health monitoring systems; Analyze battery performance data from flight tests to drive design improvements and predictive maintenance strategies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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