Publication Date:  May 7, 2026
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Company:  PowerCo SE
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job Function:  Technological development
Job ID:  4537

Expert Cell Failure & Analysis (all genders)

 
Who we are

Our mission has started. We are starting our own battery cell production in Battery Valley in Salzgitter and ramping up our headquarters for global cell production. 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.

  
 
Your role and key responsibilities
  • Customer failure case root cause analysis
  • Technical communication skills towards our customers
  • Managing rapid response and risk control to satisfy customer needs
  • Organizing appointments and meet ups with our customers
  • Supporting the quality team on call-back activities
  
 
What you bring to the team
  • Master’s degree in material science or engineering or comparable qualification
  • Experience in battery industry mass production for xEV
  • Practical experience in failure analysis experience for xEV, as well as customer failure cases experience for European OEM customers
  • Knowledge in cell product and analysis method
  • 8D methodology
  • Six sigma green belt certification
  
 
What makes you stand out
  • Automotive work experience
  • Customer complain experience 
  • German language skills 
 
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:  4537
Publication Date:  May 7, 2026

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?

For all the questions you may have, take a look into our FAQ.
Your question is not answered in the FAQ? Feel free to reach out to our colleagues.

📧 careers@powerco.de

Benefits

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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.