Cell Development Engineer
- Full-time
Company Description
EnPower, Inc. is a privately held company commercializing next-generation Li-ion batteries with an exceptional combination of energy, power, and cycle life, all in one package, that are critical enablers to the electrification of many industries. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, we have a state-of-art Pilot and Production line to spearhead domestic manufacturing. We are passionate about what we do, and are looking for high-voltage, high-ampere individuals to join our team!
Job Description
- Design the Li-On cells based on customer-driven performance needs, leveraging EnPower electrode technology.
- Fine tune electro-chemical and mechanical cell parameters to optimize performance cell products.
- Lead at least one (1) of the following: stack-level design and balancing, electrolyte design, cell mechanical design and tolerancing, formation and finishing.
- Engage in cell failure root cause analysis if required.
- Interface and work closely with cross-functional teams to solve/mitigate the problems from the cell level.
- Engage in responding to the customer requests by coordinating with the project managers.
- Establish and standardize baseline process conditions.
- Maintain compliance with all company protocols related to confidentiality, assignment of inventions, and other policies or duties as identified and assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- More than 5+ years of experience with cell design, including testing, data and failure mechanism analysis
- Experience with multi-Ah pouch cell or prismatic cell design is required
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
- Familiarity with data collection, statistical process control, process capability analysis, process failure mode effects analysis and quality management
- Familiarity with a subset of software/coding platforms to assist cell development, including but not limited to: Python, COMSOL (or other Multiphysics modeling platform), SolidWorks (or similar CAD software)
Additional Information
Company Fit
- Self-driven, independent, and capable of solving problems on the fly
- Passionate about the work, the team, and the planet
- Ability to work in a diverse, intellectually-challenging, and rapid-paced team