Solid Power, Inc. · 13 hours ago
Technology Integration Formulation Engineer I/II
Solid Power is a company revolutionizing the battery industry through the development of solid electrolytes for all solid-state batteries. The product development engineer will be responsible for optimizing formulations, driving new product platforms, and collaborating with various teams to facilitate the transition to mass production.
EnergyElectric VehicleRenewable EnergyBatteryEnergy Storage
Responsibilities
Optimize separator and electrode formulations, and slurry processing methods
Screen formulations on the benchtop and work with operations team to screen on the pilot scale
Drive new product platforms through robust slurry formulation design and foundational scientific principles
Source, characterize, and evaluate materials from various suppliers
Plan and execute DOE (Design of Experiments) independently, utilize statistical tools for results analysis, and determine the importance of multiple factors/parameters
Research at the benchtop and contribute to our understanding through a hands-on laboratory role and the execution of experiments
Contributes to technical writing of grants, patents, and reports
Work independently and efficiently to reach goals with target timelines
Work closely, collaboratively, and effectively with other departments and team members
Effectively communicate ideas, concepts, designs, and results to the team
Proficient verbal and written communication skills as reflected in written reports and technical presentations
Clearly disseminate procedures and work instructions to operators and technicians
Source equipment, materials and instruments and justify spending as needed to move research forward
Maintain general lab safety and daily work cleanliness, perform all work with a 'safety mindset.'
Qualification
Required
B.S., or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
Basic knowledge of the field's standards and specifications, including an applied understanding of wetting and dispersion science
Application of basic chemistry techniques to optimize manufacturing processes, especially knowledge of solvent selection and material compatibility
Exposure to chemical and physical characterization techniques, e.g., rheology, SEM, EDS, Raman, XRD, and particle size determination
Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision
Experience handling hazardous materials in a laboratory or production environment
Preferred
Experience in solid-state battery development is a plus, including benchtop coin and pouch cell assembly and conducting cell testing
Experience with small scale mixing and benchtop prototyping with a rotational mixer e.g. Flacktek or Thinky is a plus
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Employer paid Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
401k with company match
8 paid holidays + the week between Christmas and New Years off
Unlimited PTO
Up to six (6) weeks paid FMLA leave
Cell phone reimbursement
Eligibility to participate in our bonus and equity plans
Company
Solid Power, Inc.
Solid Power is an industry-leading producer of all-solid-state rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles and mobile power markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600.15MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-EBMW Group,Ford Motor,Volta Energy Technologies
2026-01-28Post Ipo Equity· $130M
2025-09-30Post Ipo Equity· $32.9M
2024-09-20Grant· $50M
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