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Power Line/Power Utility Engineer (Ph.D.)

Spelman College
Menlo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Power Line / Power Utility Engineer (Ph.D.)

The job listing expires on January 22, 2025.

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.

We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we’ve connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow’s solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.

Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you’ll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning.

Key statistics :

  • 950 Consultants
  • 640 Ph.D.s
  • 30 Offices globally

We are currently seeking a Battery Engineer / Scientist for our Polymer Science & Materials Chemistry Practice in Menlo Park, California . In this role you will work as part of a team to contribute to the fast-developing portable energy consulting services at Exponent. The ideal candidate will possess a well-developed understanding of secondary and primary battery chemistry, cell design, cell assembly, and material and battery characterization. In addition, we desire an individual who can draw from three to five (3-5) years of hands-on experience with battery research and development, which may include work during a masters or doctorate degree. Experience with polymer processing, corrosion science and / or metallurgy is a plus. Responsibilities will include applying this experience to solve challenging, real world battery electrochemistry and materials problems for our clients. This individual will work with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers and will play a key role in designing and running experiments, as well as interpreting and presenting data. The successful applicant will display excellent written and verbal communications skills and contribute in preparing reports and presenting results to clients.

You will be responsible for :

  • Applying your experience with battery research and development to solve challenging, real world battery electrochemistry and materials problems for our clients.
  • Designing and running experiments.
  • Interpreting and presenting data.
  • Presenting results to clients.
  • You will have the following skills and qualifications :

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Specialized knowledge of electrochemistry and lithium ion or other battery technology is required; experience in failure analysis is desirable.
  • Well-developed understanding of secondary and primary battery chemistry, cell design, cell assembly, and material and battery characterization.
  • Three to five (3-5) years of hands-on experience with battery research and development, which may include work during a masters or doctorate degree.
  • Experience with polymer processing, corrosion science and / or metallurgy is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Ability to work within project teams with strong desire to contribute; have potential for technical and project managerial leadership.
  • Must be able to convey complex technical information to individuals in engineering, business, legal and related fields.
  • Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

    Salary Range :

    USD $120,000.00 – USD $155,000.00 / Yr.

    Benefits you will enjoy :

    Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page.

    Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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    Salary : $120,000 - $155,000

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