Cathode Electrode Engineer at SES

Cathode Electrode Engineer

Responsibilities

Locate/evaluate candidate Cathode Materials for high energy cell design, Anode will be a Li Metal coated on Cu foil
Cathode materials development & evaluation experience; High Ni centent NCM series, NCA series, and NCMA, LFP & LFMP
Locate/evaluate new cathode materials from various suppliers and run evaluation and screen process
Lead Cathode Electrode Design: optimum electrode formulation to meet the goal
Cathode Electrode process to meet the design
Assemble lithium metal coin and pouch cells and conduct testing with a focus on repeatability
Perform crystal structure, microstructure, particle size, voltammetry, impedance spectroscopy, cycle life testing, and reliability tests to understand, and improve the performance
Electrochemical tests skills such current, voltage, CV, impedance, GITT
Knowledge and test skills of SEM, XRD, Particle size determination

Qualifications

MS in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field with focus on electrochemistry, material science or related field.
Knowledge and understanding of lithium ion battery technologies including cathode material selection and synthesis, electrode fabrication, cell design, cell assembly, testing and failure mode analysis. Lithium Metal Battery experience is plus.
Skills of testing coin and pouch cells
Knowledge of Cathode Material Mass Production Experience is plus
Knowledge of solid electrolyte material thermal processing and experience with solid state battery development is plus.
The candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and must be able to design and conduct complex experiments, employing DOE approach to interpret and correlate experimental results with battery product performance.
Desire to learn experimental and analytical techniques.
A good oral and written communication skills and ability to work as a team player in a multi-functional environment.

Life at SES

SES ASTRA operates the ASTRA Satellite System, offering a comprehensive portfolio of broadcast and broadband solutions for customers in Europe and beyond. ASTRA broadcasts television and radio programmes directly to millions of homes, and provides internet access and network services to governments, large corporations, small- to medium-sized enterprises and individual households. ASTRA is headquartered in Betzdorf, Luxembourg, from where the company conducts centralised functions such as spacecraft and payload operations, 24x7 technical assistance and corporate activities. In addition, affiliate offices in key markets in Europe provide local sales and marketing support. ASTRA is part of SES, a group of satellite operators and network providers which, combined, offers global reach.

Thrive Here & What We Value

WorkLife Balance

Recognition for Achievements

Global travel insurance for employees

Company sponsored retirement plan with 100% vesting and up to 5% match

Life and AD&D Insurance

Six Paid Holidays, and one floating holiday per a quarter equivalent to 4 per calendar year

Collaborative work environment

Job FunctionsCathode Materials EvaluationCathode Electrode DesignCell Assembly and Testing

Job RequirementsMS in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field with focus on electrochemistry, material science or related field.Knowledge of lithium ion battery technologies including cathode material selection and synthesis, electrode fabrication, cell design, cell assembly, testing and failure mode analysis.Lithium Metal Battery experience is plus.

SkillsElectrochemical testing (current, voltage, CV, impedance)Solid electrolyte material thermal processingParticle size determinationSEM, XRD analysisDOE approach to experimental design and interpretationStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work as a team player in a multi-functional environmentGood oral and written communication skills

Cathode Electrode Engineer

Life at SES

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