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Energy storage | r&d specialist

Cambridge
Permanent
MastarRec
Energy
Posted: 3 January
Offer description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Battery Technology Expert to join a cutting‑edge team in the Sustainable Energy sector. You’ll play a critical role in the research, development, and optimization of advanced battery systems, with a focus on lithium‑ion, solid‑state, or next‑generation chemistries. This role is ideal for a hands‑on engineer or scientist with a passion for innovation in energy storage, renewable integration, and electric mobility.


Job Responsibilities

* Lead research and development of advanced battery technologies, including material selection, cell design, and performance testing.
* Analyze electrochemical data to improve battery performance, safety, and longevity.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including materials scientists, manufacturing engineers, and product managers.
* Design experiments to evaluate battery degradation, thermal behaviour, and charging protocols.
* Develop simulation models and testing frameworks for battery performance optimization.
* Contribute to technical papers, patents, and industry white papers.
* Evaluate new suppliers and materials for integration into battery systems.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and environmental requirements.


Requirements

Required Skills

* Deep understanding of electrochemistry, battery materials, and energy storage systems.
* Hands‑on experience with lithium‑ion, solid‑state, or lithium‑sulfur battery technology.
* Familiarity with battery management systems (BMS) and safety protocols.
* Strong analytical skills in battery performance, cycle life, and failure modes.
* Proficiency in lab instrumentation, test automation, and data interpretation tools.

Desired Skills

* Experience with simulation tools (COMSOL, ANSYS, MATLAB, Python).
* PhD in materials science, electrochemistry, chemical engineering, or related field.
* Knowledge of energy markets, EV battery trends, and grid‑scale storage.
* Experience in scale‑up, manufacturing process development, or industrial R&D partnerships.
* Published research or filed patents in relevant areas.


Benefits

* Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
* Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
* Access to advanced lab and R&D facilities.
* Private medical insurance and company pension scheme.
* Professional development and training support.
* Opportunity to work on mission‑critical projects in green energy innovation.
* Sponsorship for patents and research publications.
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