Laborant (m/w/d)

Are you excited about making renewable energy available 24/7? Do you enjoy hands on laboratory work? Then apply now to be our next R&D Lab Technician for Redox Flow Batteries. You will join our R&D department and become an integral member of a cross-functional team, supporting our engineers in testing battery cells, running chemical analyses, maintaining equipment, and general upkeep of the lab.

Hi!
I'm Nebojša and I'm Teamlead of the Lab at VoltStorage GmbH, a Munich-based start-up with more than 70 employees. In 2016, Jakob, Michael and Felix founded VoltStorage. Our vision is to make renewable energy available 24/7 to enable a green, sustainable and fair future. As an expert for stationary flow batteries, we want to cover all application areas of stationary battery storage systems with our multi-technological approach and thus contribute significantly to the energy transition.

• Conducting various tests to characterize and evaluate new battery materials (e.g. routine battery cell assembly and electrolyte preparation, chemical compatibility, electrochemical performance, etc.)


• Calibrating, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment, including electrochemical test stations


• Cooperation with R&D colleagues in the implementation of tests and procedures


• Compliance with good laboratory practice, both in terms of documentation and occupational safety


• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation and reports for internal use and regulatory compliance


• Manage inventories of laboratory equipment, chemicals and consumables

• Completed training as a laboratory assistant (e.g. chemistry/physics, CTA)


• Basic computer skills is required and Office programs (Word, Excel, Power Point)


• Good written and spoken English knowledgem, german is a plus


• Positive “can do” attitude


• Good organisational skills