The Cell Modeling Manager dedicated to electrochemistry will develop electrochemical models of the different cell generations : gen 3a, gen 3b, gen 4a and gen 4b. He/she will also be in charge of the cell modeling team internal activities coordination and team management.

He/she will use Battery Design Studio and other SW environments. He/she will be in close interaction with Thermal Model team manager and manage also cell Modeling Engineers dedicated to cell management. He/she will design the specific technics, for example to extract calibration data. He will develop tests to support ageing models development.  He/she will have to present results of his studies internally and to customers. He/she will manage his simulation environment.

The Main Missions as Cell Management Team Manager will be:

• Perform electrochemistry analyses, build model, propose cell design rules.
• Manage the Cell Management team,  coordinate the team’s activities
• Apply and transmit its knowledge on Li-ion cell electrochemistry.
• Propose new concepts and materials to improve various aspects of an EV cell at chemistry level, relevant with the company roadmap and objectives.
• Apply agile technics to be able to answer quickly to various internal and external customers.
• Lead and manage internal and external projects, contracts, while collaborating with internal teams (R&D, , Projects, Simulation colleagues, …).
• Lead and manage collaborations with suppliers, customers and strategic partners.
• Contribution in the company roadmap.
• Be aware of and analyses solutions from competitors.
• Be up to date to the state of the art on its topic of expertise.

Know How

• Team set-up and management
• Electrochemistry applied to battery
• Excellent understanding of the Li-ion and solid-state technology
• Excellent understanding of current technological locks and limits
• Manufacturing processes of Li-ion cell
• Knowledge on various analytical methods commonly used in the field of Li-ion battery

Experience

• Minimum 3 years experience in similar job.
• Automotive or battery manufacturer is a plus
• International experience (China, Japan, Korea, Germany, USA) in R&D and/or Production for Li-ion battery

Qualification

• PhD in Chemistry/Electrochemistry/Material Science
• Fluent in English

Key behaviours

• Analytical and synthetical skills
• organization and time-management skills
• customer focused, initiative
• result and performance motivated
• creativity
• inventiveness
• team spirit
• autonomous
• good communication and social skills

Some extra skills which could make a difference

• Data mining
• programming
• lab conception
• materials synthesis/manufacturing
• problem solving methods (8D,…)
• statistics
• modelling
• project management
• French, any other languages

Why join us?
Our Advantages and Perks: new premises, parking spaces reserved for carpoolers, possibility of recharging your electric car on reserved spaces in our parking lot.

Other perks and advantages include : Company restaurant, meal and also vegetables/fruits baskets delivery service. Janitorial services, telecommuting, complementary retirement plan (subject to a salary threshold), additionnal & seniority leaves, well-being workshops, osteopathy sessions.

You will also benefit from access to our Sports & Culture association, conferences, and also sports, holidays and culture subsidy.

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