Cell Design Intern (Spring/Summer)

Solid Power • Louisville, CO

9h • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Solid Power is seeking a Cell Design Intern to join our talented team of engineers and scientists working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next‐generation, all solid‐state rechargeable batteries. Solid Power is a dynamic, fast‐paced, collaborative, and innovative team environment. The preferred candidate will be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program focused on engineering, chemistry, or a related field.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an Engineering, Chemistry, or related degree from an accredited college/university.
• Experience in an academic or industrial lab environment.
• Comfort with safe handling of hazardous materials and equipment is required.
• Comfort with safe handling of hazardous materials and equipment is required.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Availability to work 15-20 hours during the Spring and Summer semester

Nice To Haves

• Experience in material characterization techniques (SEM/EDS, potentiostats, etc.) is a plus
• Foundation in statistical design (D.O.E.) with relevant software experience a plus.
• Knowledge of Li-ion battery cell operation, performance, failure modes, testing and validation preferred.
• Experience with Python or Minitab is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with and under the direction of scientists and engineers to run experiments at the production scale.
• Support electrode sheet characterization using peel, mandrel, tensile, conductivity, and scanning electron microscopy.
• Analyze data from electrode sheet characterization and cells to make recommendations for future iterations and/or cell designs.
• Communicate results and roadblocks to the broader team/audience
• Always follow all facility and laboratory safety rules and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees