Lead pouch cell prototyping and dry electrode manufacturing at UBC Battery Innovation Center in a specialized research engineering position.
The Research Engineer supports battery projects through process development, equipment operation, and technical consultation. This position works with faculty, graduate students, equipment vendors, and industry partners. Responsibilities span electrode fabrication, pouch cell assembly, dry room operations, and experiment optimization.
Key Responsibilities
Commission and operate pouch cell and dry electrode linesDevelop and maintain standard operating proceduresTroubleshoot equipment and dry room technical issuesDesign and optimize battery manufacturing experimentsCommunicate findings and recommendations to stakeholdersRequirements:
Undergraduate degree in Engineering or Applied ScienceAt least one year of related experienceHands-on pouch or cylindrical cell manufacturing experienceExperience with lithium-ion process engineering and scale-upCommitment to equity, diversity, and inclusionApply battery manufacturing, process engineering, and pouch cell expertise to advance UBC research and industry-sponsored projects.