Battery Simulation Engineer

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

As a Battery Cell Engineer at Gotion Inc, you will play a pivotal role in leading the engineering decisions for new battery cell designs in collaboration with US OEM customers and our internal cell team. This position requires a deep understanding of cell technology and a strong background in engineering project leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Collaborate with US OEM customers and the internal cell team to drive new cell designs from concept to mass production. Work in partnership with internal teams to define performance criteria for cell designs, including electrochemical, mechanical, and safety requirements. Negotiate requirements and final product specifications directly with US OEM customers. Develop and implement test plans for validating new cell designs, analyzing and addressing failure modes. Synthesize test results into program level impacts and regularly report to leadership.

Required Qualifications:

Master's Degree in a related technical discipline, PhD preferred. At least 3 years of experience in hardware development, with roles available for more experienced candidates. Strong foundation in engineering principles and a history of applying this knowledge to solve complex problems. Proven success in working with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams. Experience in lithium-ion cell design, cell qualification, cell manufacturing, and project management is advantageous. Quarterly overseas travel expected. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.

Expected Pay Range

$100,000 - $180,000 USD

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.