Senior Formation Engineer - Grenoble, France - Verkor

Verkor
Verkor
Entreprise vérifiée
Grenoble, France

il y a 2 semaines

Sophie Dupont

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Sophie Dupont

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Description
Verkor is a French industrial company aiming to pioneer low-carbon battery manufacturing in France.

With the backing of prominent industrial companies such as Renault Group, Plastic Omnium and Schneider Electric, Verkor intends to electrify the future of European mobility.


With over 200+ experts from 29 different countries, our endeavor is to unite exceptional global talent to bring this ambitious and innovative project to life.

Our strong and agile international team continues to grow and adapt to new challenges. Based in Grenoble (France), we are currently establishing our Verkor Innovation Centre (R&D centre and 4.0 pilot line).

In the coming years, we will focus on building the world's most modern and efficient Gigafactory in Dunkirk (France).

With this facility, our ambition is an initial annual production of 16 Gwh of lithium-ion batteries by 2025, thus powering 300,000 electric vehicles annually and creating 1200 direct jobs.

In joining us you will actively participate in this breathtaking industrial adventure toshape the future of European mobility.

You are responsible for the processes that charge, discharge, degas, and measure the batteries.


The role will evolve from the planning the pilot line, setting up the pilot line, improving the pilot line, planning the Gigafactory line, and then setting up the Gigafactory line.

You are embracing the objective of building Verkor as the most advanced battery manufacturing company in the world.


Responsibilities:


  • Conducting research and development work for battery cell formation and testing process to improve cell formation process on safety, quality, and productivity with the pilot line and engineering workshop.
  • Analyzing and evaluating battery cell electrical performance data collected in laboratory experiments and preproduction operations to determine direct and interaction effects of the formation equipment and processes under evaluation.
  • Performing root cause analysis to systematically identify and fix sources of defects.
  • Providing engineering support to battery cell formation team and cell assembly production team to resolve manufacturing process issues.

Requirements:


  • Evidence of exceptional ability. Verkor follows a culture of fullcycle engineering where members will have full responsibility and accountability for their projects from start to finish. We are looking for the best of the best.
  • 510 years of experience working with lithiumion cell technology.
  • Experience in battery manufacturing environment, particularly with lithiumion battery cell formation and/or testing.
  • Experience with battery cell formation process design and its influence on SEI analysis in the laboratory.
  • Experience with root cause analysis, defect reduction, and failure analysis.
  • Strong programming, statistical, and data analysis skills with tools such as Python, Matlab, Minitab, and JMP.
  • Machine learning experience, such as PyTorch, Keras, TensorFlow, and Scikitlearn.
  • Experience with critical software for the Formation process, including MES and FMS (SCADA)
  • Experience in electrochemical and materials analysis using EIS, HPPC, SEM, EDX, and other characterization techniques.
  • Basic: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical/Materials Engineering or similar discipline.
  • Preferred: M.S. or Ph.
D. in Electrical/Electrochemical/Chemical/Materials Engineering or similar discipline.

  • Temporary relocation to Gigafactory site in Dunkirk may be required in the future
Why join us?

Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values:

Contribution
We promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.


Communication

We're committed to transparent communication:
we say what we think, and we mean what we say.


Team Spirit
Everyone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport


Commitment
We're all working towards a common goal: a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.


Attractive work conditions

  • Stimulating work environment: pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team
  • Live and work in the Green Capital of Europe
  • Lunch vouchers
  • 50% of local transportation costs financed
  • 7 weeks of holidays per year
  • Industryleading healthcare
  • Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts
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