Senior Prismatic Electrode Engineer m H/F VERKOR

Détail du poste

Verkor is a French industrial company aiming to pioneer low-carbon battery manufacturing in France. With the backing of prominent industrial companies such asRenault Group, Plastic Omnium and Schneider Electric, Verkor intends to electrify the future of European mobility.
With over 750 experts from 48 different countries, our endeavor is to unite exceptional global talent to bring this ambitious and innovative project to life. Our strong and agile international team continues to grow and adapt to new challenges. Based in Grenoble and Dunkirk (France), we have recently started operations our Verkor Innovation Centre (R&D centre and 4.0 pilot line).
We now focus on building the world's most modern and efficient Gigafactory in Dunkirk (France). With this facility, our ambition is an initial annual production of 16 Gwh of lithium-ion batteries by 2025, thus powering 300,000 electric vehicles annually.
In joining us you will actively participatein this breathtaking industrial adventure to shape the future of European mobility.

About this role :

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We are currently looking for a Senior Prismatic Electrode Engineer to join our Process Development Department, more especially our Prismatic Development Team. As such, you are responsible for the systems related to Electrode processes. The role will evolve from planning the Gigafactory line to then setting IT up. You are embracing the objective of building and structuring Verkor as the most advanced battery manufacturing company in the world.This role is located at our Innovation Center in Grenoble, France.

Responsibilities :

- You are responsible for the Prismatic electrode process (mixing to calendaring)
- Commissioning the pilot and Gigafactory prismatic electrode processes from FAT to SOP.
- Collaborating with the product engineering team to optimize the electrode process for the electrode design
- Improving the electrode process by increasing the level of process automation, which will save capital and operating costs.
- Testing and validating state-of-the-art technologies for use in the electrode process.
- During operation, you will complete root cause investigations into defects in the electrode process.

Requirements :

- Evidence of exceptional ability. Verkor follows a culture of full-cycle engineering where members will have full responsibility and accountability for their projects from start to finish.
- >10 years of experience working with battery electrode processes.
- Knowledge of mixing and coating systems, fluid mechanics, piping design, and fluid measurement techniques.
- Experience with sensors for roll-to-roll web processes, such as beta-ray, x-ray, ultrasonic, laser, and vision inspection.
- Experience with products sensitive to environmental conditions, such as the electronics or food industries. Clean room and dry room experience will BE useful.
- Strong statistical and data analysis skills with tools such as Python, Matlab, and Minitab.
- Basic : Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar discipline.
- Preferred : M.S. in chemical/mechanical/electric engineering or similar discipline.

Why join us?
Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values :ContributionWe promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.CommunicationWe're committed to transparent communication : we say what we think, and we mean what we say.Team SpiritEveryone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport !CommitmentWe're all working towards a common goal : a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.

Attractive work conditions*- Stimulating work environment : pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team- Lunch vouchers - 50% of local transportation costs financed - Industry-leading healthcare- Verkor Shareholding Scheme - Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts
For more info on the company, please visit us at *all positions are open to individuals possessing a Recognition of the Status of Disabled Worker (RQTH)