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Trucks, buses, ships - when large loads or many people are set in motion, we are in our element at Freudenberg e-Power Systems. As one of the leading suppliers of emission-neutral energy systems for heavy-duty applications, we offer our customers long-standing expertise and unbeatable know-how. That's because we combine the best of both worlds by offering both battery and fuel cell systems.
Trucks, buses, ships - when large loads or many people are set in motion, we are in our element at Freudenberg e-Power Systems. As one of the leading suppliers of emission-neutral energy systems for heavy-duty applications, we offer our customers long-standing expertise and unbeatable know-how. That's because we combine the best of both worlds by offering both battery and fuel cell systems.
Some of your Benefits
Health Insurance
Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
Paid Holidays
Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.
Vacation
Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.
Education Reimbursement
Education Reimbursement: Receive financial aid to help propel your career to the next level.
401K Match
401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
Auburn Hills, MI
On-Site
XALT Energy MI LLC
The battery cell research engineer is responsible for designing, executing and managing daily activities associated with our lithium-ion cell technology. Key tasks include screening materials with various laboratory instruments, designing cells, analysis for manufacturability, root cause analysis and data processing. The ideal candidate is driven, seeks clear results and thrives in a team environment. Previous experience in lithium-ion cell development and manufacturing, a strong scientific, engineering or product development background is required.
You support our team as
You support our team as
Battery Cell Research Engineer
Responsibilities
- Design lithium-ion cells using expertise to optimize design parameters to meet product objectives
- Design and perform experiments to validate cell designs and new materials
- Perform calculations, simulations and models of battery cells and manufacturing processes
- Work with battery research director to maintain program timing, objectives and deliverables
- Develop new test methods and train other engineers, chemist and technicians on methods
- Perform root cause analysis of various in-process samples, report to operations team findings
- Continuous to improve development method, develop new analysis methods aiming to reduce product development time and improve reliability of data
- Maintain results in an organized method and report clear and timely progress
Qualifications
- BSc Degree in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, Engineering or similar relevant field
- Experienced in lithium-ion cell design, materials, and manufacturing
- Strong understanding of electrochemical principles of lithium-ion cells, familiar with current state of art and next generation opportunities
- Strong data analysis background, familiar with Minitab and SQL highly desired
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Shalaka Dahad