- Drive the decisions regarding the chemical makeup of batteries used in the vehicles .

- Coordinate with the marketing team to understand customer needs, suggest possible solutions, and translate the same into tangible technologies

- Oversee the continuous scanning of the global market for potential opportunities to reduce cost by upgrading the technology

- Contribute to supplier selection through benchmarking on performance KPIs

- Manage all decisions towards assigning specific battery packs models to the right program based on cell and battery makeup, module behavior and expected performance

- Oversee and contribute to the design choices for the battery makeup and performance by factoring in long-term market demands

- Track the current global landscape on developments in battery chemistry and design; recommend updates to the relevant teams

- Ensure the availability of material for battery manufacturing by updating the SC&P team on supply risks and potential shortages

SKILLS:

- Excellent knowledge of the latest developments in electrochemistry of batteries around the world

- Exposure to optimization of manufacturing processes

- Understanding of electrochemistry and an expert knowledge of battery behavior and high voltage safety

- Knowledge of inorganic material synthesis, physical and chemical analytics, and quality controls is a plus

- Experience with automotive electronics systems development and launch at a large volume

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

- Master's degree in electrical engineering, chemical engineering or related fields

- PhD with exposure to electrochemistry is a plus

- 10+ years experience in a relevant senior engineering

BACKGROUND:

- Experience in automotive industry (exposure to Hybrid or BEV is a plus)

- Experience in driving cell chemistry decisions required

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