Principal Scientist ??? Energy Storage

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Posted
03 May 2022
Closes
31 May 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Rewarding opportunity for an experienced Senior Scientist or Technical Lead with a solid background in developing novel materials and products in the energy storage sector!

Joining a diverse team of talented Scientists, you will provide technical and commercial direction across R&D and scale-up activities for products within the energy storage research group.

Key responsibilities:

* Accountable for research and development decisions at team level

* Deliver product development goals in energy storage

* Provide scientific guidance in the design, set-up and execution of experiments

* Participate in lab results analysis and interpretation - bridging between the experimental outputs and manufacturing practice

* When required, prepare internal documentation and reports required for regulatory documents

* Provide technical reports and presentations to internal and external stakeholders

* Offer technical mentorship and training to R&D and manufacturing teams

To be considered, you will have:

* A PhD/Eng.D level degree in a physical science or engineering discipline relevant to electrochemical cell research and development OR equivalent experience

* Relevant industrial experience and a track record of working within the development environment

* Strong experience within energy storage, applying key electrochemical techniques including galvanostatic cycling, voltammetry and EIS to drive improvement and understanding of cell performance

* Experience in electrolyte systems (such as gel, polymer, solid-state etc.) and clear understanding of the challenges being faced

* Extensive experience of cell failure mode analysis

* Ability to lead and manage the identification and resolution of research challenges

The company are at an exciting stage of development and offer an excellent working environment and a highly competitive salary.

If you want the chance to join a highly successful and fast-growing company, then apply to VRS today!

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