Techniche Global are supporting a leading automotive manufacturer to appoint a Battery Research Engineer.
Pay Rate: up to £27p/hr PAYE + holiday pay. Overtime 1.5x paid.
Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire - hybrid (3 days working in the office).
Duration: 12 month rolling contract.
Type: Monday - Friday, 39 hours per week, early finish on Friday.
Role Responsibilities:
1. Lead annual projects related to Power Electronics and Battery technologies in the EV market.
2. Work on both on-vehicle and off-vehicle energy solution programs, contributing to overall energy strategies.
3. Ensure timely and accurate reporting to determine competency.
4. Contribute to monthly and annual reports, respond positively to feedback, and prioritise valuable outputs.
5. Demonstrate expertise in applied chemistry, particularly in energy storage applications.
6. Collaborate with a high-performing, results-oriented team, promoting psychological safety and adherence to client values.
7. Support the electric vehicle research team by conducting trend research, horizon scanning, and data analysis.
8. Understand safety requirements for working with High Voltage and electrical hardware systems.
Background And Experience:
1. Degree in Chemistry or a related discipline.
2. Experience in data analysis within industries such as automotive, power electronics, powertrains, or energy networks.
3. Strong background in researching and improving the chemical composition of active materials for energy storage applications.
4. Proficiency in software for analyzing large datasets is a distinct advantage.
5. Ability to identify stakeholder needs and create clear, technical reports.
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