Senior Battery Engineer - Cell Development

As a Senior Battery Engineer on the Cell Development Team you will help to deploy Anthro Energy's industry-leading lithium-ion polymer electrolyte. Through advanced cell design and state-of-the-art manufacturing you will ensure that Anthro reaches the market with a battery product with unmatched safety and mechanical performance. A successful candidate will have a mature understanding of engineering fundamentals, lithium-ion industry experience, creativity, and an appreciation for a fast-paced startup environment.

The Cell Development Team is responsible for integrating Anthro polymer electrolyte with cutting-edge cell designs and production processes. The Senior Engineer will identify opportunities for improvement to both the cell architecture and the process, and make those improvements a reality through rapid, cross-functional R&D. This role requires collaboration with internal and external partners to ensure Anthro batteries achieve the highest performance possible using scalable production methods. You will be expected to take a hands-on role in planning and executing experiments, analyzing and communicating results, and commercializing Anthro's revolutionary battery technology. You will help harmonize innovation and creativity with scale and economics.

• Specify new battery designs based on internal research and deep industry knowledge
• Develop and validate new production methods and equipment
• Build, test, and analyze lithium-ion batteries with an eye towards quality and reliability
• Convert product specifications to manufacturing designs
• Develop and implement quality control protocols
• Present results to internal and external partners
• Work in-person, on-site at Anthro's lab in San Jose (Alameda, CA starting April 2025), and travel to partner locations as-needed

Requirements

• 5+ years in the battery industry
• Familiar with lithium-ion cell design and current cell production technologies
• Comfortable managing projects between internal and external parties
• An excellent communicator and team player
• Able to manage multiple workflows and projects
• Ambitious, looking to increase your responsibility in a fast growing company
• Visa sponsorship not available

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience
• Generous paid time off and sick days in addition to Holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for team members and dependents
• Diverse and inclusive work environment

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree