Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

CIC energiGUNE is seeking a Team Leader in Applied Cell Engineering & Process Intelligence. The person will lead a customer-facing applied team that translates CIC energiGUNE’s capabilities in materials, electrode processing, prototyping, testing, digital manufacturing and modelling into industrially relevant battery solutions.

Expected impact

• Attraction of higher-value industrial projects.
• Stronger customer-facing prototyping capabilities.
• Better use of the existing pouch and cylindrical cell infrastructure.
• Progressive development of prismatic cell design know-how, complementing current pouch and cylindrical cell capabilities.
• More robust comparative validation and process intelligence.
• A clearer pathway from CIC energiGUNE technologies to industrial adoption.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• We are offering a permanent position that will give you a unique opportunity to build and lead a new research team.
• Flexible working hours and with on-site work model with the option to telework.
• Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms.
• The incorporation to a top research center in Europe that makes high quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.

TO APPLY:

All applicants are invited to submit a detailed curriculum vitae and a motivation letter through this website.

The selection process ends once the candidate is selected.

CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of its workforce.

Requirements

• PhD, D.Eng or EngDin Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related fields.
• More than 10 years of direct R&D experience in the field of Li-ion and Na-ion battery research.
• More than 5 years of experience managing  technical and commercial relationships with OEM and other industrial clients across Europe, Asia, and the United States
• Proven track record in translating fundamental research into applied solutions,
• We expect high readiness to work with strong engagement and creativity in an interdisciplinary and international environment.
• High level of English.
• Spanish would be also highly valuated.