What are the responsibilities and job description for the Battery Engineer position at Lumicity?
🚀 Job Title: Battery Project Engineer
📍 Location: Hunt Valley, MD
💼 Job Type: Full-time, On-site
My client is a dynamic company in the clean energy and battery manufacturing industry dedicated to the aerospace & defense, unmanned aerial vehicles, and unmanned underwater vehicles sector. With exciting customers and projects underway, they are looking to expand their engineering team to scale their cell development & design initiatives.
***MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN AND ELIGIBLE TO OBTAIN SECURITY CLEARANCE***
Responsibilities:
- Designed and optimized Li-ion cells and electrode.
- Worked with next-generation battery materials, including high-energy cathodes, silicon-based anodes, and electrolytes
- Strong foundation failure analysis, root cause analysis, testing & validation.
- Building and fabricating prototypes to support process optimization throughout the cell manufacturing lifecycle
- Approximately 40–60% of the role spent working directly on the manufacturing floor
Experience with CAD or SolidWorks is a strong plus
Qualifications:
- 3 years of industrial experience after PhD degree
- PhD is required in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or any related field
- Hands on experience in battery or electrochemical cell design, electrode coating, and cell (pouch, hardware, and cylindrical) development process techniques.