Battery Innovation Scientist - Bridgend

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£20,000 - £25,000 - Engineering
Ref: 657 Date Posted: Wednesday 02 Feb 2022
We are currently working with a newly formed company, created to deliver a wide portfolio of green energy products, and projects. As part of a larger Group, this company has already created a substantial global sales pipeline and is poised for rapid growth and market share. Join a team that is pushing the boundaries of scientific development in sodium battery technology.
 
We’re developing new and innovative methods of removing the worlds dependence on lithium. We’re looking for passionate scientists to grow our lab team and help us scale our emerging technology. If you’re motivated to use your knowledge for new green energy storage, we’d love to hear from you. You will play a key role in the company, bringing our emerging tech to a world-wide audience. The role is lab based and experimentally driven with the possibility to work on a variety of projects. As part of a dynamic team, the results of your work could be deployed across the globe, and you will have the opportunity for occasional overseas travel and collaborative research in several countries.
 
Required Skills:
  • Degree in relevant subject
  • Proven experience in the field of lithium-ion or sodium-ion battery technology
  • A strong background in material science development.
  • A proactive approach to working in a challenging and exciting environment.
Desirable Skills:
  • Previous experience in integrating or optimising pilot scale battery production systems.
  • 2+ years’ experience in a commercial battery environment.
  • Passion for continuous improvement.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary with regular reviews
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • EV car scheme
  • Employee share scheme
  • Gym membership
  • Private Health Care and Insurances
  • Monthly lunch on the company and all refreshments and snacks while you work.