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BATTERY CELL DESIGN ENGINEER |
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Phase1 Start-Ups |
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West Coast |
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Management |
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TBD |
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| Job Req#: |
PCA721 |
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| Description |
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| Our client is an energy storage startup located in warm and sunny Southern California, focused on developing and delivering rechargeable Li-ion batteries with ultra-high energy densities using novel battery materials and architectures. Applications for these batteries include smartphones, cellular handsets, wearable and portable devices in consumer electronics, medical, and industrial/military market segments. Our client is venture funded and was founded in 2005 as a spinout from UC-Irvine. As a startup, the work setting is challenging and dynamic in a tightly knit and diverse team environment. Our client offers the opportunity to join in the early stage of a company and contribute at all levels to make an impact.
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| • Design of next-generation Li-ion battery cells using industry standard construction techniques and design rules
• Create new cell design predictive models
• Guide cell designs through product introduction and production launch including supporting documentation and interface with process engineering and testing teams.
• Design and perform new cell design experiments to optimize the performance of the product and insure that process tolerances can be achieved in the final production design
• 5-10 years battery industry experience, 3-5 years recent experience with rechargeable Li-ion cell design
• Graduate degree or equivalent in a relevant technical field
• Knowledgeable on Li-ion cell chemistry (i.e. LiCoOx, nickelates, etc.), cell balancing, all internal cell component and interactions, safety components and design principles, and cell design principles.
• Familiar with cell design models, including predictive performance, manufacturability, and cost
• Familiarity with high volume rechargeable lithium ion cell construction processes and technologies used in prismatic stacked cells.
• Knowledge of industry safety and reliability standards and design techniques for insuring robust and manufacturable designs.
• Ability to design and perform cell design experiments
• Clear understanding of mobile handset cell and battery pack design requirements
• Successful history of designing multiple Li-ion cells that have reached high-volume production, preferably for consumer electronics and mobile handset applications, demonstrating safety, design manufacturability and quality, reliability, and performance criteria
• Experience with new product introductions is a plus
• Team player with ability to interact with a diverse work force
• Desire to work in a startup environment
• Experience working with strategic partners and contractors in global locations
• Strong English, written and verbal communication skills
• US Citizen or Resident Alien
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| Paul Altmeyer |
| 800-770-7166 x32 |
| paul@analoggroup.com |
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