Head of Materials Lab

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PowerCo

Lead in-house developments of cathode and Si anode materials;
Manage materials development activities in laboratories;
Secure operational excellence in laboratories including safety & documentation;
Analyze related IPs in LiB materials and processes and build up own materials IP portfolios;
Establish materials development strategy and analyze/benchmark materials development trends;
Own materials developments projects with research organizations;
Disciplinary and professional management of the technology team;
Design and structure of the organization;
Definition and implementation of internal and external work processes;
Define, edit & control subprojects in the field of SolidState Battery technology;
Structuring of collaboration with cooperation partners in the environment of SolidState battery against the background of an ever-changing Technology and market environment;
Scouting and benchmarking of future technologies (product and production process) in the ASSB environment;
Development/identification of potentials for the improvement of product and process properties;
Management of sub-projects regarding industrialization approaches (product and process);
Assumption of technical responsibility to ensure the individual objectives in the course of the project;
Creation and presentation of technical decision presentations in relevant committees and circles.

Completed studies in materials science, chemistry or comparable qualification;
10+ years cathode materials development for LiB applications in leading LiB manufacturers;
Need strong skill in trouble shooting with good knowledge of materials syntheses;
Deep Knowledge related to materials analyses;
Experiences working closely with LiB materials industries and/or developing in-house materials for LiB cell applications;
Strong ability to work in a team and a high degree of initiative;
Skills in communication and collaboration with business partners in English;
Must have experience as a manager.