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Nyobolt is Hiring an Electrolyte Scientist (FT) Near Bedford, MA
A Electrolyte Scientist will play a key role in our cell engineering team in which you will give us a better understanding of our fast-charging technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate battery electrolytes to meet product requirements and R&D objectives.
Define and validate standard test procedures, equipment, and protocols for electrolyte R&D purposes.
Apply diagnostics to investigate cell reactions and conduct failure mode analysis to identify root causes and generate novel solutions.
Propose and integrate an electrolyte development plan aligned with company goals, and track execution progress.
Support the product and process development teams in material evaluation, cell building, cell testing, and data analysis.
Work with suppliers to exchange technical information and enable access to advanced electrolyte research.
Summarize, report on, and present research activities regularly.
Mentor junior scientists and engineers and transfer knowledge about electrolytes and electrolyte development.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrochemical Engineering, or equivalent with 5 or more post-degree years of commercial/industrial battery R&D experience.
Exceptional candidates with B.S./M.S. and 8 years of highly relevant industrial experience would also be considered.
Demonstrated capability of designing experiments to drive decisions in an industrial R&D environment.
Deep knowledge in lithium-ion chemistry and battery components, especially in liquid electrolytes
Experience with synthesis, purification, and characterization methods.
Experience with electrochemical cell characterization; three-electrode cells and familiarity with Maccor/Neware or other equivalent testing systems.
Experience with analytical methods used in lithium-ion batteries, such as CV, EIS, SEM-EDX, TG-DSC, GC-MS, ICP, XRD, etc.
Understanding of theory supporting electrochemical performance and battery life/degradation models.