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Senior Cell Engineer - Cathode Development

Blue CurrentHayward CA
On-site Full-time $93.4K/yr - $109.3K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Proven experience in developing and testing composite solid-state cathode materials and formulations to enhance cell performance and safety. Skilled in preparing and characterizing solid-state cathode composites and slurries utilizing advanced analytical tools (e.g., rheology, stability, conductivity). Strong understanding of the interaction between composite solid-state cathodes and solid electrolytes, leading to optimized engineering solutions. Ability to assemble solid-state cells and conduct electrochemical testing to evaluate the influence of cathode materials and electrode compositions on overall cell performance. Familiarity with various analytical and electrochemical characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, XRD, TGA, EIS, CV). Excellent documentation and analytical skills to assess the impact of cathode material properties on battery performance. Strong communication skills for conveying complex results to cross-functional teams and upper management. Collaborative mindset to work effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely and high-quality project execution.

About the job

About Blue Current

Blue Current is at the forefront of innovation in the silicon solid-state battery industry. Our cutting-edge technology eliminates the risks associated with flammable liquid electrolytes, offering a fully dry and inherently safe battery solution. This advancement not only enhances safety but also provides superior performance compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries. Our versatile silicon-based platform is designed for cost-effective applications in both mobility and stationary storage markets. Our talented team operates from a state-of-the-art facility located in Hayward, California. For more information about our company, visit our website.

Position Summary

As a Senior Cell Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development of innovative solid-state electrode materials, particularly focusing on our proprietary composite cathode technology. You will engage in hands-on experimentation, testing, and integration of advanced cathode active materials and solid electrolytes into our solid-state battery systems. Candidates should possess a strong background in the electrochemistry of lithium-ion batteries, along with expertise in electrode formulation and processing. A degree in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, physics, or a related discipline is preferred. This position promises a dynamic work environment within a passionate team dedicated to revolutionizing the energy storage industry.

About Blue Current

Blue Current is revolutionizing the energy storage sector with its advanced silicon solid-state battery technology. Our commitment to safety and performance sets us apart, making our products a sustainable alternative in the market.

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