Lead battery pouch cell prototyping and dry electrode manufacturing in Kelowna, British Columbia, using hands-on process engineering expertise. Operate specialized equipment while supporting battery projects.
UBC’s Battery Innovation Center seeks a full time Research Engineer to lead pouch cell and dry electrode manufacturing lines. You will develop procedures, optimize experiments, troubleshoot equipment, and support research personnel, academic collaborators, and industry partners. The position requires engineering or applied science training and related experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commission and operate pouch cell manufacturing equipment
- Lead dry electrode manufacturing line operations
- Develop electrode fabrication and cell assembly procedures
- Troubleshoot equipment and dry room issues
- Coordinate schedules and communicate technical findings
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in Engineering or Applied Science
- At least one year of related experience
- Hands-on pouch or cylindrical cell manufacturing experience
- Battery process engineering experience preferred
- Master’s or Ph.D. considered an asset
Apply battery manufacturing, troubleshooting, and experiment optimization expertise as a Research Engineer at UBC in Kelowna.