FlexEnergy LLC creates flexible, washable, safe batteries that seamlessly integrate with next generation wearables in smart clothing and fabrics for improving human performance, health care and wellness monitoring, and worker safety.
We are looking for a Research Technician to join our growing technical team and work to make advanced materials as well as flexible batteries for wearables. As a key member of our team, you will make a substantial impact on the company’s future and set the stage for how we make advanced materials and create batteries.
What you get to do:
- Produce advanced material powders and fabricate wires
- Develop battery material --preparation, mixing & coating processes including tooling, equipment, and inspection methods for making electrodes for batteries.
- Perform mixing & coating of cathode and anode materials according to a strict standard of procedures.
- Operate mass balances, mixer, coater, and gloveboxes, and handle other chemicals and laboratory equipment to produce all battery components.
- Machining to build set up
- Maintain laboratory environmental standards and essential laboratory equipment.
- Coordinate and execute equipment maintenance per manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Searching and finding economical vendors and documenting all vendors contacts.
What you bring to this role:
- BS degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, material science, engineering or related field or Associate degree with equivalent experience.
- Experience working in a chemical laboratory
- Experience working with a glovebox is preferred
- Experience mixing and coating battery materials to fabricate cathode, anode, and making pouch cell or coin cell batteries.
- Machining experience is desirable
- Ability to work safely and in compliance with all regulations and quality systems.
- A desire to be good team player and able to work freely with other technical peers.
We are happy to offer our team members:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Generous employee stock options
- Two weeks paid time off
- U.S. Visa Sponsorship possible
FlexEnergy LLC is interested in working with every qualified candidate regardless of current U.S. work authorization, and would consider sponsoring visas.
We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Expressions of interest and accompanying resumes should be sent to ramrevur@FlexEnergyllc.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person