Group14 Technologies Senior Cell Engineer Woodinville , Washington Apply Now
Group14 Technologies: An Elemental Approach to Better Batteries
Founded to enable the coming electrification of everything, Group14 is the largest commercial manufacturer and supplier of silicon battery technology, elevating performance for all battery applications. Between its headquarters and factories in Washington State, its silane factory in Germany, and its joint venture factory in South Korea, Group14 enables battery manufacturers and world-leading OEMs in automotive, consumer electronics, and beyond to achieve transformational performance for a more sustainable future.
Backed by notable strategic investors and customers such as Porsche AG, Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Decarbonization Partners, and SK Inc, Group14 raised a $614 million Series C round and secured an additional $100 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy in 2022-2023 to scale its technology and global manufacturing footprint.
WE'RE ON A QUEST TO ELECTRIFY THE WORLD
The electrification of everything starts with amazing people. Our team and everyone at our company is committed to cultivating a more sustainably powered world with solutions for today, not years from now.
The Senior Cell Engineer will support the commercialization of SCC55TM, Group14’s best-in-class silicon anode material. This role will lead the design, development, and execution of battery related projects, as well as support customers’ evaluations.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING :
Design and development of lithium-ion battery pouch cells for high-energy and high-power applications using SCC55.
Support customer evaluations through various qualification stages for both EV and consumer electronics applications.
Manage a team of engineers and operators responsible for making pouch cells.
Develop design of experiments for root cause analysis of material degradation and conduct failure analysis of cells.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR :
M.S. or PhD in chemical or electrochemical engineering, material science, or related field.
4+ years’ experience on cell design at a Li-ion battery manufacturing facility.
2+ years’ experience in a managerial role.
Practical experience in various battery manufacturing steps would be highly beneficial and is a must.
Track record for successfully managing engineering projects as a technical lead.
Previous experience with customer technical support.
In-depth knowledge in the electrochemical interaction of various cell components and their effect on the performance of the cell.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
5S or Six Sigma.
OTHER QUALITIES WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE :
- Experience in performance and safety and abuse testing of batteries, within the automotive and/or consumer electronics industries.
The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $160,000. All positions come with a bonus plan and company stock options. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, the applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the position is located.
Base Pay Range
$110,000-$160,000USD
GROUP14 OFFERS COMPELLING BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, and Vision: 100% paid for by the company for employees (80% for dependents)
Employee Assistance Program
Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance and AD and D Insurance (100% Employer Paid)
Option to purchase additional Life and AD and D Insurance (with guaranteed issue) and Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance coverages for you and dependents at affordable rates
401(k) with Pre-Tax and Roth options and Company Match
Paid Time Off and Floating Holidays
Stock Options
GROUP14 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. Being a diverse and inclusive company isn’t just something we strive for, it's who we are and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you belong and that Group14 is the kind of workplace where you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to thrive in your career.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.
If you need any assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email: careers@group14.technology. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the application and/or interview process.
Group14 is committed to a safe and productive work environment. As part of our hiring process, we conduct pre-employment drug screenings for substances in accordance with state and federal regulations. Please note that our pre-employment drug screening process does not include testing for THC.
Please note: We are not able to accommodate candidates in need of work sponsorship at this time.
NOTICE TO STAFFING AGENCIES AND SEARCH FIRMS
Group14 does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submittals from staffing agencies and search firms. Any resumes or candidate submittals sent to our careers site (directly or via job boards) or directly to Group14 employees will not be eligible for any placement fee, and the resume/candidate will be added to our database for direct recruitment.
Group14 only assigns positions to staffing agencies and search firms who are pre-approved by HR and that we have a current agreement with. Not all positions are eligible for a placement fee.
At Group14, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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