What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist, Metal Anode Chemistry position at Voya Energy?
Voya Energy is commercializing a groundbreaking metal-based fuel to rapidly deploy reliable, clean, affordable electricity anywhere on Earth. Our breakthrough technology allows us to convert abundant, high-energy, recycled metals into a powerful, safe, durable fuel. We are also creating a foundational new category of energy generation devices, delivering fast access to power, free from the limitations of the grid. We are assembling a highly-experienced team of visionary founders, tenacious researchers, multi-disciplinary first principles engineers, battle-tested operators and world-class investors to deliver on Voya's ambitious mission. Join us in fueling our electric future.
Position Summary:
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced R&D environment to help develop, validate, and scale electrocatalysts for Voya’s proprietary metal-air fuel cell.
Responsibilities:
Position Summary:
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced R&D environment to help develop, validate, and scale electrocatalysts for Voya’s proprietary metal-air fuel cell.
Responsibilities:
- Develop improved metal alloys to improve the power and minimize corrosion for Voya’s metal-air fuel cells.
- Identify structure-property relationships and translate to improved anode chemistry designs.
- Design analytical tests and methods to identify mechanisms to feed understanding back into the anode experimental designs.
- Work with Voya’s engineering and production teams to scale and demonstrate new electrolytes from lab to pilot and production-intent systems.
- Proven ability to invent and advance novel chemistries from concept to validation, preferably in energy storage/generation applications.
- Experience with the development of anodes/cathodes for electrochemical systems (e.g. fuel cells, batteries, electrolyzers).
- Experience with metals corrosion chemistry is a plus.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, start-up environment.
- Results-oriented with a strong sense urgency.
- Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience
- Unlimited PTO
- 100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
Salary : $130,000 - $175,000