Sr. Engineer, Battery Cell Design

March 30

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electric vehicles • autonomous driving • auto

1001 - 5000

Description

• Lead cell design and prototyping process. • Manage design iteration to meet the cell requirements • Develop design details of the battery component and generate assembly drawings from concept to production • Communicate with process engineers for troubleshooting in cell prototyping process. • Participate in test methods development and plans to characterize cell performance in real world EV usage scenario • Monitor and evaluate new battery cell technologies in the market suitable for EV application • Work with multiple cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of battery cell into the vehicle

Requirements

• > 5yr experience in cell development engineering • Good Understanding how the design affects to cell performance • Strong Understanding on design details in cylindrical cell and its manufacturing process • Experienced in generating drawing and for prototyping process • A critical and independent mindset • Strong documentation and communication skills • Good understanding and intuition of Li-ion battery electrochemistry • Knowledge of battery operating characteristics at cell and system level • Able to design test plans to characterize battery performance and safety • Experience running cell tests and working with commercial lithium-ion cells Preferred: • > 5yr experience in cylindrical cell development engineering • Working experience in Tier 1 cell suppliers • Experience with cylindrical commercial cell form factors Education: • PhD, or Masters with 3+ years of relevant work experience, or • Bachelors with 5+ years of relevant work experience

Benefits

• Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. • The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)