Battery Scientist Esionic
eSionic is an emerging company that is developing high performance electrolytes for energy storage applications. The company is seeking a scientist with a strong background in electrochemistry, with an emphasis on Li-ion battery technology. The selected candidate will play a key role in characterizing and developing novel electrolytes for use in Li-ion batteries.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The primary responsibilities involve characterization and development of Li-ion batteries. Specifically:
Research and develop new electrolyte components and formulations
Design and conduct experiments to characterize, understand, and improve the performance of electrolyte formulas and other cell components
Build prototype devices such as coin cells and pouch cells
Employ design-of-experiment (DOE) approach to optimize cell parameters to meet the requirements of customers
Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or a related field with focus on electrochemistry
Extensive knowledge and understanding of Li-ion battery technology
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with Li-ion battery fabrication and characterization
Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to design and conduct complex experiments, employ a variety of materials/surface characterization techniques, use DOE approach, apply various theories to interpret experimental results and correlate the results with product performance
Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work as a team player in a multi-functional environment
QULIFICATIONS:
Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or a related field with focus on electrochemistry
Extensive knowledge and understanding of Li-ion battery technology
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with Li-ion battery fabrication and characterization
Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to design and conduct complex experiments, employ a variety of materials/surface characterization techniques, use DOE approach, apply various theories to interpret experimental results and correlate the results with product performance
Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work as a team player in a multi-functional environment
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Menlo Park, CA
United States
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