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Date:  Jan 30, 2025
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Company:  PowerCo SE
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job Function:  Technological development
Job ID:  2726

Electrochemical Battery Simulation Expert (all genders)

 
With whom you will CELLebrate

The mission has started. We proudly announce that in our Battery Valley we are starting our own battery cell production and the ramp up of our worldwide headquarters for global cell manufacturing. The CTO organization takes care of the battery cell development. Our responsibility includes research, predevelopment of materials and components, series development, prototyping, testing and analysis of battery cells. 

  
 
How you will CELLebrate
  • Simulating the performance of the next generation of batteries in e-mobility applications
  • Coordinating, analyzing and evaluating detailed experiments and battery testing on automotive and laboratory scale to gain electrochemical properties of electrodes and materials
  • Parameterizing and calibrating electrochemical models for battery simulation
  • Comparing experiments and simulations, and performing in-depth evaluation of model accuracy and prediction capability
  • Developing new models and methods for the detailed description of physical and chemical processes in batteries, including electrochemical, thermal, and mechanical behavior
  • Evaluating and analyzing simulation results to optimize electrode and material properties as part of the development process
  • Developing suitable measurement methods for testing the battery behavior and validating simulation models
  • Interdisciplinary cooperation with internal development teams and external partners
  
 
What you need for our CELLebration
  • Several years of experience in electrochemical battery simulation and modeling
  • Successfully completed graduate degree in chemistry, materials science, physics, engineering or a comparable qualification
  • In-depth knowledge of battery simulations in COMSOL Multiphysics
  • Expert knowledge of battery materials, electrodes and battery cells
  • Good programming skills (e.g. MATLAB, Python or similar)
  • Business fluent English language skills for our international team
  
 
What else can you bring
  • Several years of experience in industry related to battery cells
  • High degree of initiative
  • Excellent ability to grasp new concepts quickly
  • High analytical competence
  • Above-average ability to work in a team
 
What to look forward to
  • Flexible working hours from 28 to 40h per week
  • Possibility of a 4-day-week (up to 35h per week)
  • 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
  • Mobile work options
  • Relocation support
  • More benefits to come
   
Company:  PowerCo SE
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Job Function:  Technological development
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job ID:  2726
Date:  Jan 30, 2025

Are you a battery believer?

PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a supply chain as local as possible. With that we are driving the development of a strong, sustainable battery industry in Europe and North America.

Questions?

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment. 
Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.

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