Senior Electrochemical Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


Woburn, Massachusetts, United States Boston Metal Full time

Company Overview

Boston Metal is at the forefront of pioneering extractive metallurgy innovations aimed at transforming primary metals production. Our mission is to enhance metal quality while simultaneously reducing costs and minimizing environmental impact. We are seeking a Senior Electrochemical Scientist to become an integral part of our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead research initiatives focused on optimizing electrochemical methodologies for extractive metallurgy.
  • Execute experiments utilizing our advanced high-temperature electrochemical testing apparatus.
  • Formulate new experimental protocols for assessing the electrochemical characteristics of molten oxides.
  • Oversee the enhancement and upkeep of current experimental setups and materials characterization tools.
  • Analyze data and disseminate findings across the organization.

You will collaborate closely with the R&D team on laboratory-scale research projects and partner with the engineering team to advance full-scale industrial experiments.

Required Qualifications

A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrochemical research or engineering within a technical setting (PhD, postdoc, or MS). A PhD or MS from a recognized institution in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline is essential.

Applicants should possess a robust theoretical foundation in electrochemistry, demonstrated capability in data analysis and modeling, and a proven track record in innovative electrochemical research. The ability to independently design and execute research programs is crucial.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Familiarity with experimental electrochemical cell configurations.
  • Experience in materials or metallurgical research.
  • Knowledge of high-temperature systems.
  • Proficiency in thermodynamic modeling and calculations (FactSage is preferred).
  • Experience working with extensive data sets.
  • Proficiency in analysis scripting using Matlab or Python.
  • Experience with LabVIEW.
  • Skills in materials characterization.

Additional Information

This position requires working within a collaborative team environment where strong interpersonal relationships are vital. Our operations include pilot plants and laboratories, and staff may be required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when necessary.

We prioritize our people, offering a comprehensive benefits package that can be tailored to meet individual needs. Our benefits include health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, health savings accounts with company contributions, and a 401k plan with matching provisions.

Boston Metal is committed to equal opportunity employment and welcomes all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume.



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