Senior Electrochemist - Caserta - SERI Industrial Spa

• Conduct electrochemical tests on different form factor cells.
• Demonstrate scalability of new processes and materials through coin cells to single and multi-layer pouch cells.
• Interpret and analyze data for the R&D team and support to Production, including making recommendations to management.
• Manage the electrochemical test team.
• Work with the R&D team to evaluate new technologies and processes.
• Support the effective technology transfer of new designs to the production team.
• Support management in the deployment of a Technology Roadmap, including (but not limited to) technologies, active materials, and processing.
• Participate in European and global conferences and represent the company.
• Support the construction/improvement of the R&D team.

Requirements

• PhD (Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or related field).
• Post-doctoral experience in electrochemical testing of metal ion batteries or industrial experience of the equivalent (5+ years).
• Strong knowledge of cathode and anode materials, as well as other components (e.g., separators/electrodes, battery devices, etc.).
• Experience in the manufacturing process of Li-ion cells.
• Experience in R&D projects.
• Fluency in English (oral and written) is a MUST.
• Fluency in Italian (oral and written) is a PLUS.
• Ability to work under pressure, with flexibility, and to manage tight deadlines.

Work Conditions

• Location in Teverola, Caserta, Southern Italy.
• Live and work close to Naples, Costiera Amalfitana, Capri, and Rome.
• Stimulating work environment in a pleasant office setting alongside your team.
• Full-time job.
• Competitive conditions, including a free healthcare system based on the Italian public system, and company-managed pension schemes.

Start date: ASAP, on-site.