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Optimal Inc.

Battery Materials Research Engineer

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A Materials Research Engineer researches materials and works to discover materials that may be used in new and emerging technologies and support innovation. Identifies new or different combinations of materials to improve product performance and durability.

$89,568 / year median in Michigan

+5% projected growth

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Battery Materials Research Engineer Optimal Inc. - 3.0 Warren, MI Job Details Contract 6 hours ago Qualifications Electrochemistry Research Bachelor's degree Materials analysis (analytical chemistry specialty) Physical analysis Research data analysis Cross-functional collaboration Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Battery Materials Research Engineer No Visa sponsorship available, only US Citizens.
Job Description:
Support battery research projects through next-generation battery material development with emphasis on the hands-on operation of material synthesis and evaluation. This work includes synthesis battery cathode materials, perform material level characterization and analysis, battery cell fabrication and testing, data processing and complete summary reports. Follow all corporate safety standards and site safety policies Work closely with multi-disciplined teams to understand functional requirements and implement appropriate technical solutions Advanced battery cathode material synthesis Cathode material morphology control and formulation modification Battery material characterization and evaluation Slurry mixing, electrode coating and cell assembly Battery cell testing and data processing Battery cell teardown and post-mortem analysis Work effectively both independently and close with peers, management, operations groups, and external partners. Excellent oral and written communication skills Skills Required B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, or related filed. Hand-on experience with chemical or material characterization. Knowledge and hands-on experience on battery material synthesis, analysis, cell fabrication and electrochemical characterization techniques. Ability to proceed the experiment for material development. Ability to analyze and interpret experimental data. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Experience Required 1-3 years of experience in battery cathode material synthesis and development area 1-3 year of hands-on experience with larger battery cell format (pouch, cylindrical), coin cells and pouch cells. Hands-on experience on battery material synthesis, or/and surface coating techniques. Hands-on experience with cell fabrication and battery cell testing equipment.