Battery Materials Characterization Technician

A globally leading technology company is looking for a Battery Materials Characterization Technician / Engineer to support the development of next-generation lithium-ion batteries. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in electrochemistry, hands-on experience with characterization tools, and a deep understanding of battery performance and degradation mechanisms. If you’re passionate about driving innovation in energy storage, we invite you to apply! Job Responsibilities :

• Conduct in-depth materials characterization and FA on silicon anode materials and battery cells
• Design and develop advanced silicon anode materials for lithium-ion batteries
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to scale up promising materials and process Candidate Requirements :
• Bachelor, or M.S. or PhD in materials science, chemical engineering, electrochemistry or a related field
• 3+ year of relevance industry or academic research experience
• Deep understanding of electrochemical performance metrics, degradation mechanisms, and material interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with materials characterization tools (e.g., SEM, TEM, XRD, XPS, Raman).
• Familiarity with battery cell design, prototyping, and testing protocols.
• Strong collaboration skills to work across materials science, mechanical, and electrical engineering teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Type : Contract Duration : 12 months (with extension possible) Work Location : Santa Clara, CA (on-site) Pay range : $ 40.00 - $ 55.00 (DOE)