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Analytical Battery Chemist

General Motors
USA
Full-time
Junior · 2+ years experience
Discovered 4 days ago

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What You'll Do

  • Perform hands-on analysis of automotive and battery materials using standard and custom test methods.
  • Maintain analytical instrumentation, ensuring functional readiness through preventive maintenance and diagnostics.
  • Author comprehensive reports detailing analytical results and findings.
  • Establish timelines and project plans to meet internal and external customer expectations.
  • Consult with cross-functional technical teams as a subject matter expert in chemical measurement.
  • Apply data-driven problem-solving skills to analyze, diagnose, and recommend solutions based on lab test data.
  • Adapt to changing project scopes and manage ambiguity effectively.
  • Evaluate and implement emerging analytical methods and technologies to improve characterization capabilities and laboratory efficiency.
  • Adhere strictly to General Motors safety practices and laboratory protocols.
  • Work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a related scientific field.
  • 2+ years of practical experience with chemical, electrochemical, and/or battery cell standard testing.
  • What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Master of Science degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of battery analysis techniques (e.g., cell teardowns, lithium plating mapping, porosity analysis, electrode material characterization, and coin cell building/testing).
  • Proficiency with FTIR, Raman, Ion Chromatography (IC), Gas Chromatography (GC), and Mass Spectrometry (MS) instrumentation.
  • Familiarity with Li-ion battery benchmarking and safe cell teardown processes.
  • Working knowledge of ASTM chemical analysis standards.
  • Understanding of chemical interactions within automotive systems.
  • DFSS Experience (Green or Black Belt).
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Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Li-ion battery benchmarking and safe cell teardown processes.

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