Design and Applications Engineer

The Design and Applications Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting battery systems and related technologies. This role works closely with R&D, manufacturing, and customers to ensure battery products meet performance, safety, and application requirements across industries such as automotive, medical, energy storage, and consumer electronics., * Design battery packs, modules, and systems (mechanical, electrical, and thermal aspects)

• Develop battery schematics, layouts, and models using 3D CAD and simulation tools
• Selection of cell chemistry (e.g., primary or secondary), BMS (Battery Management Systems), and safety components
• Conduct performance testing (capacity, thermal behavior, lifecycle)
• Support prototyping and transition to production
• Work directly with customers to understand application requirements
• Customize battery solutions for specific use cases
• Provide technical guidance on integration, charging, and safety
• Troubleshoot field issues and support product deployment
• Develop and execute test plans for battery performance, safety, and reliability
• Analyze data from testing (cycle life, degradation, thermal response)
• Ensure compliance with standards (UL, IEC, ISO, etc.)
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to improve designs
• Support product launches and continuous improvement efforts
• Interface with suppliers and evaluate new technologies

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 2-5+ years in battery design, energy storage, or related engineering role
• Experience with lithium-ion or other battery chemistries preferred
• Knowledge of battery systems, BMS, and power electronics
• Proficiency in 3D CAD
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to customers and cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with standards and regulations for batteries preferred
• Experience with testing equipment and lab environments preferred

Work Environment

• Combination of office, lab testing, and customer-facing work
• May involve travel to customer sites or manufacturing facilities

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee discount
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, * Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance