Senior Battery Materials Engineer
Norrköping, Sweden
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Senior Battery Materials Engineer
Work model On location
Application due date ASAP
Are you the one?

About the job

Are you an experienced senior Materials Engineer from the battery industry who thrives in a dynamic and innovative environment?

Do you aspire to make an impact on sustainable energy solutions while being part of an exciting company’s growth journey?

Are you enthusiastic about taking on a leading role within a talented and expanding team dedicated to building a better, more sustainable future?

If so, the role of Senior Battery Materials Engineer at n-ink could be the perfect next step in your career journey!

About n-ink

At n-ink, our vision is to create a greener tomorrow by enhancing battery and capacitor performance with high-performing, temperature-resistant conductive polymers, using cost-efficient, scalable techniques to power the sustainable electrification of the future.

We are driven by creating a global impact and therefore with high ambitions to scale the company to a leading position in the global battery ecosystem where our organic polymers bring a PFAS- and NMP-free solution to the market resulting in higher battery efficiency and more sustainable and cost effective production and end of life recycling.

We are now looking for a Senior Battery Materials Engineer to join our growing team and play a vital role in scaling the company to become a key player within the battery infrastructure.

Why is this interesting?

Our mission is to develop and employ cutting edge material science to crafting a future powered by efficient, durable, and eco-conscious technologies.

Our mission at n-ink is to unravel new possibilities for Li-ion batteries and polymer capacitors and by formulating and supplying polymer-based conducting inks with unprecedented performance.

What have we accomplished?

With 15 patents and 30+ customers globally, we are entering the next phase of our company. Just moving into a brand new office and production facility in central Norrköping and working with exciting clients on a global market.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a Senior Battery Materials Engineer to join our team to play a pivotal role in leading various aspects of the operations and transitioning the production from a university lab to an independent facility.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize and develop ink formulations and slurries for cutting-edge Li-ion battery applications, based on new development trends, customer feedback, and adhering to industrial quality control standards.

  • Contribute to patent writing, measurements, and documentation for intellectual property.

  • Collaborate closely with production engineers to ensure smooth communication and coordination.

The primary objective for the Senior Battery Materials Engineer is to develop materials to meet the diverse demands of different clients, specifically in terms of slurry requirements.

n-ink envisions the senior battery materials engineer as a driving force behind the successful development and customization of ink and slurry production with a focus on business development and growth.

Requirements

We believe you have a strong background in polymer chemistry or chemical engineering and electrochemistry.

  • 4+ years of industry experience within polymer chemistry or similar

  • Experience or expertise with conjugated/ conductive polymers

  • Experience or expertise in electrochemistry.

  • Experience or expertise in battery chemistry and slurry optimization

  • Team leader with hands-on experience

  • Track record of product development

  • Entrepreneurial mindset

  • Strong communication skills in English. Swedish is a plus but not a requirement.

The role requires a hands-on presence in our facility in Norrköping, Sweden.

Why join us?

We are pioneering a new paradigm in printed electronics and we want you to be part of the journey from the ground up.

By joining n-ink, you'll work alongside renowned scientists, pioneers in the field, with a strong track record of contributions to organic and printed electronics, in a multicultural environment.

Join us and embrace the opportunity to shape the future of electronics.