Company description
LionVolt is a deep-tech startup working on a revolutionary battery using a 3D anode architecture that will boost battery performance, and by doing so bring an important contribution to achieving global net zero goals. A step change in battery performance is in high demand from our application markets, and our architecture boosts energy density and charging rates without compromising safety and duration/life.
Our multinational and highly diverse team consists of 40 people across multiple locations. Our innovation centre is based at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, a leading European innovation hub, and we have a cell manufacturing facility in Scotland. In addition, we are expanding our manufacturing capacity with a new production line at the Brainport Industries Campus (BIC) in Eindhoven, giving us everything we need to realise our innovation. To support this exciting next step, we are looking for a production lead to take charge of our brand new production location.
Role overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Process Engineer for our pouch cell line in Eindhoven. The process engineer will be involved in the daily operations of our line facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing battery cell fabrication and electrochemical testing, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards.
- Perform experimental design, planning, execution and documentation.
- Learn and apply new processes and their optimization.
- Gather experimental data and carry out analysis to assess the performance of different cells parameters. Ensure accuracy in documentation and reporting.
- Do post-mortem analysis of the cells to better understand degradation mechanisms.
- Parallelly work on multiple projects as a team.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s degree in engineering, chemistry, materials, physics or battery related field.
- 0-3 years of work experience in a R&D laboratory environment.
- Experienced hands-on in a chemical- or materials laboratory.
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges related to cell development.
- Very motivated person, capable and willing to learn new technologies.
- You are a team player who is curious, never gives up and wants to be part of an exciting startup.
- Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present information clearly.
- Works with company values focussed on generating a safe and fun employee culture.
Desired Experience
- Having experience in electrochemistry or battery-related topics is a plus.
- Passion for contributing to achieving global net-zero targets.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence with a focus on employee value and culture.
- Career growth opportunities in a rapidly evolving sector focussed on new generation batteries.
Please note: Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.