Cell Materials Engineering Technician, Cell Engineering
Description
We are seeking a Cell Materials Engineering Technician to join a cross functional cell engineering team. In this role, the technician will perform chemical analysis and materials characterization while supporting battery materials R&D and engineering projects. The position requires hands-on work in a chemistry lab environment, including operation of analysis instruments, coin cell fabrication, and cell testing.
Responsibilities
- Operate chemical analysis and materials characterization instruments to deliver results to the engineering team
- Prepare chemical and material samples for analysis and evaluation
- Fabricate standard electrodes for material level coin cell testing
- Build and test coin cells, three electrode cells, and pouch cells
- Document sample preparation processes and analysis results in an organized manner
Requirements
- Report process or lab issues and support identification of solutions
- Maintain lab organization and perform routine upkeep tasks
- Safely handle hazardous materials
- Operate XRD, TGA, FTIR, PSA, BET, and SEM instruments
- Perform wet slurry processing and electrode fabrication
- Conduct cell fabrication and testing
- Demonstrate strong communication skills
- Experience working with air sensitive materials or battery materials
- Knowledge of MATLAB, Python, or similar data analysis tools
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Company-paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurances
- RRSP with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Success Programs
- Sick and Vacation time, and Paid Holidays
- Tesla Babies program
- Tesla products, fitness discounts, and perks program
Expected Compensation
$20.22 - $55.86/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.