About the role

R&D Engineer developing failure analysis systems for innovative battery technology. Collaborating with a skilled team in the revitalizing lithium supply chain.

Responsibilities

Play a pivotal role in the development and commercialization of innovative technology.
Focus on the design and development of failure analysis systems.
Conduct testing, characterization, and scaling of key components of Mangrove’s technology.
Work within a dynamic, highly motivated team with ample potential for growth and career advancement.

BSc or MSc in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science/engineering, mechanical engineering, or related fields.
3+ years industrial experience in membranes evaluations/development, electrochemical engineering, and system/component failure analysis.
Hands-on experience in the ion exchange membranes testing, analysis, and electrochemical characterizations.
Utilize statistical design of experiments to optimize resource use and enhance data quality.
Analyze results through thorough and rigorous statistical methods.
Experience in materials characterization techniques (e.g., XRD, SEM, EDX, AFM, FTIR, …).
Experienced in identifying membranes failure mechanisms in electrochemical processes.
Experience dealing with developing or conducting tests using accelerated degradation protocols.
Experience in cyclic voltammetry, impedance spectroscopy, potentiostatic and galvanostatic testing and durability testing of electrochemical components.
Experience in electrolyzer/fuel cell testing and optimization toward performance and durability improvement.
Experience working in R&D and product development environments.
Excellent critical thinking, analysis, problem-solving and communications skills.
Ability to interact with a wide range of scientists and engineers.
Be a registered professional with Engineers and Geoscientists BC or have the ability to readily become one.