About this role
- Develop Li-ion cells for consumer electronics applications working with a cross-functional team of mechanical, electrical, reliability and safety engineers
- Work with vendors to mass produce cells in a cost-effective way
- Develop specifications and qualification methods for cell performance and reliability
- Conduct testing, evaluation, and failure analysis of cells during new product development, reliability testing, and potential field returns
- Evaluate emerging cell technologies, suitability for consumer electronics applications, and timelines for commercial introduction
- Work with external partners to demonstrate and accelerate new technology introduction
- Travel requirements: 10-15%
- MS in Material Science, Electrochemistry, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of direct experience in Li-ion battery development including components such as electrodes, electrolytes, separators, additives etc
- Knowledge of electrochemistry as it relates to Li-ion batteries in a production environment
- Experience in battery characterization to meet application performance requirements and regulatory compliance
- Knowledge of process statistics and experience in setting up design of experiments
- Experience modeling of battery phenomenon including impedance increases, cycle life prediction, calendar life aging
- Experience working with offshore partners
- Experience communicating with and working collaboratively with Product Design engineers and other hardware/software cross-functional functions
- PhD in Material Science and Electrochemistry or Chemical Engineering
$144,000/year to $204,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
Our technologies help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.
To help create a safe and respectful online space, we encourage constructive conversations on this page. Please note the following:
• Start with an open mind. Whether you agree or disagree, engage with empathy.
• Comments violating our Community Standards will be removed or hidden. Please treat everybody with respect.
• Keep it constructive. Use your interactions here to learn about and grow your understanding of others.
• Our moderators are here to uphold these guidelines for the benefit of everyone, every day.
• If you are seeking support for issues related to your Facebook account, please reference our Help Center (https://www.facebook.com/help) or Help Community (https://www.facebook.com/help/community).
For a full listing of our jobs, visit https://www.metacareers.com
What you'll do
- The Battery Cell Engineer will design, implement, and validate battery cells for wearable devices, overseeing the entire product lifecycle. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams and working with vendors for mass production.
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