Job Description
Gotion Inc., based in Silicon Valley, is seeking a Senior Cell Engineer to lead engineering decisions for new battery cell designs, collaborating with US OEM customers and the internal cell team. This role requires a deep understanding of cell technology and strong engineering project leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with US OEM customers and the internal cell team to drive new cell designs from concept to mass production.
- Define performance criteria for cell designs, including electrochemical, mechanical, and safety requirements.
- Negotiate requirements and final product specifications directly with US OEM customers.
- Develop and implement test plans for validating new cell designs, analyzing and addressing failure modes.
- Synthesize test results into program level impacts and regularly report to leadership.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree in a related technical discipline, PhD preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience in hardware development.
- Strong foundation in engineering principles.
- Proven success in working with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Experience in lithium-ion cell design, cell qualification, cell manufacturing, and project management is advantageous.
- Quarterly overseas travel expected.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Gotion Inc. offers:
- Opportunity to work on next-generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies.
- A challenging and exciting working environment.
- A vital role in the growth of the organization.