We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented **Battery/Chemical Process Engineer** to support the design and manufacturing of high-performance nickel-cadmium batteries used in aerospace applications. This role bridges lab research, production floor process engineering, and customer interface ideal for someone who enjoys working across disciplines to drive product and process excellence.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for battery plates, cells, and complete battery assemblies.
+ Lead or support product development, testing, and qualification for new battery designs.
+ Author and maintain manufacturing specs, process documentation, and qualification test plans.
+ Interface with cross-functional teams, customers, suppliers, and testing labs.
+ Perform or support lab testing for process validation and chemical analysis.
+ Ensure compliance with aerospace quality and regulatory standards.
+ Support problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts across battery production.
**What You Bring**
+ **MS in Chemical Engineering** + 35 years of battery or electrochemical process experience _OR_ **BS in Chemical Engineering** + 7+ years of relevant experience
+ Strong knowledge of Nickel-Cadmium or Lithium-Ion battery systems
+ Experience with hands-on process engineering and product qualification
+ Solid analytical skills, including working with scientific equations and data
+ Effective communicator with leadership ability and a collaborative mindset
+ U.S. citizenship or eligible to meet Export Control regulations
**Bonus Skills**
+ Aerospace, Military, or other high-reliability product experience
+ Familiarity with environmental permitting and industrial wastewater treatment
+ Experience leading process audits and mentoring other engineers
**Work Environment & Travel**
+ Mix of office, lab, and production floor
+ Occasional exposure to chemicals and industrial environments
+ Some travel to vendors, labs, or customer sites
**Pay Details:** $90,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for battery plates, cells, and complete battery assemblies.
+ Lead or support product development, testing, and qualification for new battery designs.
+ Author and maintain manufacturing specs, process documentation, and qualification test plans.
+ Interface with cross-functional teams, customers, suppliers, and testing labs.
+ Perform or support lab testing for process validation and chemical analysis.
+ Ensure compliance with aerospace quality and regulatory standards.
+ Support problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts across battery production.
**What You Bring**
+ **MS in Chemical Engineering** + 35 years of battery or electrochemical process experience _OR_ **BS in Chemical Engineering** + 7+ years of relevant experience
+ Strong knowledge of Nickel-Cadmium or Lithium-Ion battery systems
+ Experience with hands-on process engineering and product qualification
+ Solid analytical skills, including working with scientific equations and data
+ Effective communicator with leadership ability and a collaborative mindset
+ U.S. citizenship or eligible to meet Export Control regulations
**Bonus Skills**
+ Aerospace, Military, or other high-reliability product experience
+ Familiarity with environmental permitting and industrial wastewater treatment
+ Experience leading process audits and mentoring other engineers
**Work Environment & Travel**
+ Mix of office, lab, and production floor
+ Occasional exposure to chemicals and industrial environments
+ Some travel to vendors, labs, or customer sites
**Pay Details:** $90,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Job ID: 484375502
Originally Posted on: 7/8/2025
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