Engineering Technician

Chemix is seeking a highly motivated research technician to help implement our AI-driven battery R&D and testing operations. You will be a core member of our R&D team, assisting our engineers and research staff with daily operations. An ideal candidate is able to learn quickly, is highly detail-oriented, takes pride in the quality of their work, and wants to make a real impact in energy storage technologies for electric transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide range of battery testing and characterization experiments following established protocols.
• Prepare and assemble cells for testing, including data acquisition systems and test fixtures.
• Execute electrical, thermal, and mechanical tests to evaluate battery performance and reliability.
• Monitor and record test data accurately, ensuring the integrity of experimental results.
• Troubleshoot and address technical issues during testing, with a focus on safety and precision.
• Collaborate with teams to participate in interpreting test results and provide insights for design and development.
• Assist in the development of testing procedures and documentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe work environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a laboratory or testing environment, preferably with battery systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate results.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve independently.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Adherence to safety guidelines and best practices.
• Self-motivated with a passion for clean energy and sustainability.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
• Experience with using tools to assemble hardware.
• Basic fluencey in working with computers.

Benefits

• Experience-dependent Salary and Stock Option Plan
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Paid Time off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)