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LER TechForce

Battery Modeling Engineer

LER TechForce, Chelsea, Massachusetts, us, 02150

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The position is onsite at our client in Auburn Hill, MI.

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges.

What you will be doing

Develop/enhance numerical tools to implement and couple the physical phenomena governing the performance (chemical, thermal, mechanical, and ageing) and safety (thermal runaway) of battery cells. Leverage ML/AI where applicable.

Perform cell performance and ageing simulations in support of all the cell technology Innovation projects within the Battery Advanced Functional Design team, to evaluate the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of the disruptive technologies in cell electrochemistry for automotive applications.

Assist with completion of Technology Readiness Level (TRL) evaluations on time, by providing pertinent virtual analysis results including pack performance metrics such as charge time and thermal system requirements.

Help scout, analyze and assess promising technologies or concepts from various sources (press, media, scientific publications, conferences, direct contacts with suppliers, startups or academic partners).

Contribute to mid- and long-term roadmaps for cell electrochemistry in accordance with the Expertise Network.

Collaborate with other virtual engineering teams within the company that work on battery cell and pack performance evaluation.

Collaborate with other supporting technical teams such as materials and processes, standards, purchasing, component and subsystem testing.

To arbitrate decisions on relative perimeter and to escalate major gaps that require higher level arbitration.

What you\'ll need to be successful MINIMUM 3 DAYS ONSITE per week

Engineering Degree in Materials, Electrical, Electrochemistry or related degree field.

Experience in lithium-ion battery technologies and materials.

3+ years of experience in cell electrochemistry modeling.

Proficient in numerical modeling using computational tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, COMSOL, and GT-AutoLion.

Advanced used of Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Requirements

Master’s or PhD in Materials Engineering or Electrochemistry.

5+ years of experience in cell electrochemistry modeling.

Excellent interpersonal skills to work in a cross functional, multi-cultural, and global team environment.

Experience to provide technical guidance and direction during supplier technical reviews.

Fluent in English with excellent presentation skills.

What you\'ll get

Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA

401K with a match and immediate vesting

Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development

The opportunity to work on industry leading projects

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Financial Services

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