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# Battery Technology Expert

- **Company:** MastarRec
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Automation of Tests, Comsol Multiphysics, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Performance Tuning, Working Model 2D, Ansys
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815599302-battery-technology-expert

## About the Role

* Deep understanding of electrochemistry, battery materials, and energy storage systems.
 * Hands-on experience with lithium-ion, solid-state, or lithium-sulfur battery technology.
 * Familiarity with battery management systems (BMS) and safety protocols.
 * Strong analytical skills in battery performance, cycle life, and failure modes.
 * Proficiency in lab instrumentation, test automation, and data interpretation tools.

Desired Skills

 * Experience with simulation tools (COMSOL, ANSYS, MATLAB, Python).
 * PhD in materials science, electrochemistry, chemical engineering, or related field.
 * Knowledge of energy markets, EV battery trends, and grid-scale storage.
 * Experience in scale-up, manufacturing process development, or industrial R&D partnerships.
 * Published research or filed patents in relevant areas.

## Description

* Lead research and development of advanced battery technologies, including material selection, cell design, and performance testing.
 * Analyze electrochemical data to improve battery performance, safety, and longevity.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including materials scientists, manufacturing engineers, and product managers.
 * Design experiments to evaluate battery degradation, thermal behaviour, and charging protocols.
 * Develop simulation models and testing frameworks for battery performance optimization.
 * Contribute to technical papers, patents, and industry white papers.
 * Evaluate new suppliers and materials for integration into battery systems.
 * Ensure compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and environmental requirements.


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