Chemical / Battery Technician
liftoff technologySomerville, MA
Chemical / Battery Technician
L3
liftoff technologySomerville, MA2 days ago
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Battery ManufacturingResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingLab Technician We are seeking an impact-driven, self-motivated Lab Technician to serve as the backbone of our prototype development. Working in close collaboration with our engineering team, you will prepare cells, from material processing over electrode coating to cell assembly. About LiftOFF Technology LiftOFF Technology is building the future of batteries with a drop-in solution that delivers double the energy density, safer performance, and a secure domestic supply chain. We are supported by Breakthrough Energy and guided by a consortium of world-class advisors from both academia and industry. Based at Greentown Labs in Somerville, we are on a mission to build prototypes in close collaboration with our customers. We are looking for world-class talent to join us in pushing the frontiers of battery technology.
Description:
Key ResponsibilitiesPreparation and processing of chemicals, including waste disposal Work in compliance with safety regulations and contribute to risk assessments for new procedures Cell preparation through slurry mixing, electrode coating/casting, drying, calendaring Cell assembly and conducting electrochemical experiments and measurements Perform dissection of battery cells, analysis, and documentation of cell components Data collection, storing, consolidation, and visualization Set-up, maintain, and modify equipment in our development headquarters Support the engineering team in a variety of tasks Required Technical QualificationsQualification as a chemical technician or relevant experience Hands-on experience in wet labs and working with hazardous chemicals Familiar with chemical safety procedures Reliable lab documentation (SOPs, logbooks) Personal AttributesPassionate with strong intrinsic motivation and ambition Fast learner who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced, and ambiguous environments Collaborative team player who takes ownership of their work and actively contributes to shared goals Nice-to-HaveExperience working with glove boxes, electrode coating, and pouch cell assembly Experience sourcing and maintaining (battery) laboratory equipment Experience with characterization techniques such as XRD and SEM Experience with data collection, processing, consolidation, and visualization BenefitsBeing an integral part of a mission-driven start-up with the opportunity to create, shape, and lead at the cutting edge of battery technology Competitive salary with equity option Medical insurance
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Level
JuniorL3
Location
Somerville, MA
Occupation
Chemical Technicians
Industry
Battery Manufacturing
Posted
2 days ago
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