The Offer
* Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
* Fantastic work culture
* Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
The Job
You’ll build, test, and characterise lab-scale cells, generate decision-grade data, and help expand in-house capabilities, directly shaping product innovation for EV and advanced applications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Battery fabrication & testing: assemble cells (coin/pouch as applicable) and run performance tests to support product development.
* Data generation & analysis: collect, document, and interpret physical/electrochemical data to guide R&D decisions.
* Formulation support: contribute to slurry prep, mixing, coating and optimisation across multiple chemistries.
* Lab operations: maintain instruments, execute calibrations and ensure uptime and data integrity.
* Inventory & consumables: track and replenish chemicals/consumables; keep accurate records.
* Capability build-out: assist with installation/commissioning of new tools and test methods.
* Compliance & safety: follow SOPs, maintain a clean lab, and uphold best practices for hazardous materials.
The Profile
Must-Haves:
* MTech in Electrochemistry or Materials Science.
* EV battery industry experience.
* Demonstrable research experience in a hands-on R&D environment.
* Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science (in addition to the MTech).
* Practical experience with controlled atmospheres (e.g., glovebox) and handling hazardous chemicals (powders, nano-powders, organics, acids/bases).
* Familiarity with core characterisation techniques: conductivity, BET, TGA, OAN, pycnometry, particle size analysis, and electrochemical methods.
Nice to Haves:
* Prior experience in lithium-ion battery fabrication (coin/pouch) and electrode processing.
* Exposure to IT/ELN/LIMS for data capture and traceability.
* Basic statistics for DoE and results interpretation.
The Employer
Our client is a team driven by passion, committed to revolutionizing the way you experience recruitment and HR.