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Senior Staff/Principal Battery Cell Engineer

Gotion, Inc.
Location
Irvine, California
Posted
11 days ago
Department
R&D
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Master’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, electrochemistry, or a related technical discipline
  • Seven or more years of experience in lithium-ion battery cell development, characterization, testing, or validation
  • Demonstrated experience completing at least one full lithium-ion battery cell product-development cycle
  • Hands-on experience designing, executing, and interpreting lithium-ion cell performance tests
  • Experience with incremental capacity analysis and differential voltage analysis
  • Working knowledge of electrochemical characterization techniques
Nice to have
  • Experience developing or optimizing lithium-ion cells for fast-charging applications
  • Knowledge of applicable battery safety standards and regulations
  • Experience working directly with automotive or electric-vehicle OEM customers
  • Experience developing DFMEAs and PFMEAs and supporting APQP, PPAP, product qualification, change management, and customer audits
  • Hands-on laboratory experience with electrochemical characterization techniques
What the job really is

The Senior Staff/Principal Battery Cell Engineer at Gotion Inc. will lead technical interactions with U.S. OEM customers regarding battery cell design, development, and validation. Responsibilities include translating customer requirements into design specifications, developing cell design solutions, conducting technical workshops, and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the cell development lifecycle. The role also involves analyzing test data, leading investigations into design issues, and supporting quality and industrialization activities.

Things to weigh
  • Position may be filled at various levels depending on qualifications
  • Travel domestically and internationally up to 30% is required
  • Focus on lithium-ion battery technology, which may involve working with legacy systems depending on the specific projects
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