Battery Modeling Research Scientist

At Reality Labs Research (RL-R), our goal is to explore, innovate and design novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences. We are looking for an experienced Battery Modeling Research Scientist to join our team. We are specifically seeking a candidate to lead AI/ML battery modeling efforts supporting development of advanced lithium-ion batteries for future XR devices

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience PhD degree or equivalent experience in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical, Material, or Mechanical Engineering, or similar discipline or equivalent experience 3+ years of industry experience in project leadership for battery development 3+ years of industry experience in battery development for EV or consumer electronics devices 3+ years experience designing and executing experiments for model parameterization and validation Experience with battery cell materials, chemistry, and manufacturing processes for consumer electronics Experience with electrochemical cell characterization, cyclic voltammetry (cyclic voltammetry), electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (electrochemical impedance spectroscopy), and familiarity with battery testing systems Demonstrated proficiency in leadership and project management 3+ years industry experience in developing physics-based battery models for consumer electronics or electric vehicles

Responsibilities: Lead AI/ML battery modeling efforts supporting development of advanced lithium-ion batteries for next-generation Extended Reality devices Develop electrochemical models of Li-ion batteries and cell components. Use simulation to inform research roadmap and guide project execution Transfer promising technologies from Research to Product Support New Technology Introduction projects