Development Engineer

Development Engineer The Development Engineer will collaborate with the engineering team to design, develop, and qualify batteries according to customer specifications and documentation requirements in line with project timing and budgets. The process includes research and development into parts, materials, and assembly techniques. The engineer will work closely with the engineering team and technicians to execute and deliver existing and new products. Responsibilities Lead all development phases including design, prototyping, validation, and pilot production Prepare and present internal and customer facing preliminary and critical design reviews Plan, develop, and execute Design of Experiment (DOE) for fabrication and testing of batteries Work closely with engineering team to determine battery design and mechanical characteristics Develop processes/tooling for pilot scale manufacturing Coordinate and execute product development trials Summarize and present respective results, with conclusions, and recommendations Develop assembly and process specifications, along with other engineering documents Perform root cause analysis Qualifications US Citizen BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical or related Science or Engineering discipline 3 - 5 years' experience in R D, or Product Development Good interpersonal and communication skills Able to contribute to collaborative team environment Self-motivated and hands-on. Detail oriented and able to manage multiple tasks Understanding of contract data requirements list (CDRL) Hiring Preferences Defense or Aerospace industry experience Experience with battery design, energy storage, power sources, or electrochemistry