Date:  Jan 18, 2025
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Company:  PowerCo SE
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job Function:  Technological development
Job ID:  2685

Project Manager Mechanical Design Battery Cell (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
  • Contribute to our efforts of bringing our lithium-ion battery cells into mass production
  • Bring in your mechanical know-how to improve lithium-ion battery performance (safety, robustness, energy density and cost)
  • Take over the project planning and coordination of the interface between Development, Operations, Purchasing, Finance and Product Management
  • Implement and utilize project management tools and methodologies to track progress, report key metrics, and facilitate data-driven decision-making
  • Evaluate and select mechanical components for our future products based on customer requirements
  • Contribute to technical supplier management and release management of mechanical parts and components
  • Assessment of mechanical drawings and tolerances
  
 
What you need for our CELLebration
  • University degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, material science, or equivalent major
  • Professional experience with mechanical design and testing
  • 3+ years of experience with project management
  • Ability to communicate and coordinate tasks within interdisciplinary and international teams
  • Business fluent English language skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  
 
What else can you bring
  • Several years of experience in industrial Li ion battery cell R&D
  • Familiar with 3D design and drafting
  • Familiar with mechanical testing and battery safety topics
  • In-depth knowledge in the field of battery components and battery cells
  • Working experience with automotive OEMs
 
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:  2685
Date:  Jan 18, 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.