Overview
Job Title: Senior EngineerReporting to: Head of Prototype DevelopmentSalary: £45,000 – £50,000The company’s goal is to develop high energy density, low cost, low environmental impact electrical energy storage devices that will help create a clean and sustainable global energy and transportation system.Objective of role:This role would suit a chemical / mechanical engineer who is interested in applying engineering principles to scale processes and create a new energy storage system.The Senior Development Engineer role will:Lead testing work on new energy storage system prototypes, analyse the resulting data and provide feedback into the mechanical engineer.Develop an understanding of core principles of our current energy storage technology and create experiments to look for improvements, such as trailing new materials, form factors or concept designs.Develop a pilot line manufacturing process for new prototypes and test for repeat abilityBe part of the scale-up process, utilising new processes or materials from research and testing them in larger cell formats, analysing performance and feeding back into the research teamKey Activities & ResponsibilitiesProvide development expertise within a multi-disciplinary development teamLiaise with, and effectively support, Research scientists engaged in polymer and electrochemistry researchContributing to various R&D programs across the companyKey Relationships & InterfacesInternal:Head of Prototype DevelopmentDirector of Research and DevelopmentResearch Group Leader and wider Research TeamCEOManagement team and colleaguesExternal:SuppliersOther external influencers as appropriatePerson SpecificationEngineering, Bachelors or Masters degree essential, such as chemical, mechanical or electro-mechanical engineeringA minimum of 4 years’ experience in a relevant R&D environmentDemonstratable hands-on engineering skillset coupled with a technical capability to understand chemical systems and manufacturing processesGreat teamwork and communication skillsDesire to work in a dynamic start-up R&D environment with early-stage technologyExperience with batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, electrolysers or other energy storage and conversion technologies is advantageous but not essential.Experience working with electronic systems, such as sensors, testing equipment or chemical process developmentJBRP1_UKTJ
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