Lead Engineer in Battery Materials

2 weeks ago

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States ADVANO Full time

ROLE MISSION

The Lead Engineer in Battery Materials will report directly to the Chief Technology Officer and is tasked with spearheading and fostering technological excellence, positioning ADVANO at the cutting edge of innovation in the battery materials and energy storage sector, particularly in enhancing REALSi technologies.

The primary objective of this role is to innovate and refine carbon scaffolds for the integration of silicon materials, aligning with the strategic business goals of the organization.

As a vital team member, you will oversee the development of these carbon scaffolds. Your duties will encompass identifying and procuring new or alternative carbon precursors to optimize silicon performance. Furthermore, you will collaborate with external partners to secure essential material supplies for product advancement.

Extensive expertise in carbon material formation and characterization, coupled with a profound understanding of polymer and organic chemistry principles, is crucial.

Together, we aspire to redefine the future of energy storage, delivering sustainable and impactful solutions that meet the evolving demands of our world and establishing ADVANO as a leader in the rapidly changing landscape of silicon anode technology.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE

An advanced degree in materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related discipline, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the active anode or battery sector, is essential.

Proficiency in carbon material formation and characterization, with a focus on developing carbon scaffolds to accommodate silicon materials.
A solid grasp of polymer and organic chemistry concepts.
Demonstrated laboratory skills, including experimental design and execution.
Familiarity with battery material synthesis and characterization methodologies.

Skilled in evaluating electrode performances and identifying correlations with materials and process parameters, taking independent initiatives to enhance processes to achieve target performance metrics.

A comprehensive understanding of battery materials, interfaces, electrolytes, and electrochemistry to advance the mechanistic understanding of battery performance.
Adept at interpreting analytical and electrochemical cell test data to establish relationships between processes and properties.
An innovative thinker who is creative, adaptable, and capable of constructively challenging established business paradigms.

A broad knowledge of silicon anode materials and applications, ideally with a global perspective to effectively engage within an international marketplace with diverse internal drivers for change.

A strong ability to influence technical and business teams and reach consensus on decisions made.
Market insight and expertise in silicon material applications in lithium-ion batteries.
Proven interpersonal skills and successful collaboration demonstrated at all organizational levels.

A demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, actively listen, and incorporate ideas into improved solutions to ensure the achievement of company and functional objectives.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear and concise delivery of messages to align the organization.
OTHER DUTIES

Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position operates in a professional office and laboratory setting.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and hear.

The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

This position requires the ability to occasionally lift laboratory products and supplies, up to 50 pounds.
TRAVEL
Travel is not required for this role.
COMPENSATION

ADVANO offers competitive compensation aligned with market standards, with opportunities for growth within the organization.

Benefits include company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents, life insurance, 401K matching, paid parental leave, unlimited sick time, and paid time off.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
Preference is given to those authorized to work in the United States.
APPLICATION & INTERVIEW PROCESS

Interested candidates should apply through the appropriate channels.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

ADVANO provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

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