Battery Engineer – Next-Generation Energy Storage

  Eindhoven
  Full time (40 hours per week)
  Junior - Medior

About this job

At S[&]T we contribute to a safer life on Earth by translating space data into valuable and actionable insights. With this, we help organizations, governments and commercial entities to strengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision-making. We focus on 4 domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security, Environment & Sustainability and the High-Tech Industry. We control all levels of the data value chain from data source to user applications, and apply our expertise within our innovations, customer projects and talent acquisition services. Our headquarters are in Delft, The Netherlands and we have two satellite offices in Oslo, Norway and Rome, Italy with a total of 125 experts employed at S[&]T. 

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For one of our clients, we are looking for a Battery Engineer to join an innovative team working on next-generation energy storage technologies.

You will contribute to the development of advanced battery solutions such as solid-state batteries and high-voltage lithium/sodium systems, helping to accelerate the global energy transition. The team operates at the intersection of research, engineering, and industrial application, working closely with both academic and industry partners.

In this role, you will be part of a multidisciplinary environment where experimentation, innovation, and real-world application come together. Your work will directly contribute to making future battery technologies more efficient, scalable, and cost-effective.

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Job details

Battery Engineer – Next-Generation Energy Storage 

Main responsibilities 

  • Design and execute experiments to support the development of next-generation battery technologies
  • Develop and optimise manufacturing processes, including innovative approaches such as dry electrode coating
  • Set up, maintain, and improve laboratory equipment and test environments
  • Assemble and test coin cells and multi-layer pouch cells
  • Perform electrochemical, physical, and material analyses (e.g. cycling, EIS, SEM, XRF)
  • Develop and refine battery formation and conditioning protocols
  • Analyse results and translate findings into practical improvements and insights
  • Present results to internal teams and external partners
  • Contribute to innovation and intellectual property (IP) development 


Requirements

Experience & expertise

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. materials science, chemistry, physics, or engineering)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in battery R&D or a similar environment
  • Hands-on experience with battery cell assembly and testing (coin and/or pouch cells)
  • Knowledge of electrochemical testing methods and material analysis techniques
  • Experience with or interest in advanced manufacturing processes (e.g. coating technologies)

Personal profile

  • Proactive and curious mindset, with a strong drive to innovate
  • Hands-on and practical, with the ability to organise and execute experiments independently
  • Analytical and critical thinker, able to translate data into insights
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams
  • Fluent in English


What we offer

  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery technologies with real impact on the energy transition
  • A role within a highly innovative and collaborative R&D environment
  • Exposure to both academic and industrial partners
  • A hands-on position where you can directly influence technology development
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

 

Are you enthusiastic about becoming our new Battery Engineer – Next-Generation Energy Storage?

Apply via our application form, or send your CV and motivational letter directly to recruitment@stcorp.nl.

Apply now

Our story

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At S[&]T we contribute to a safer life on earth by translating space data into valuable and actionable insights. We oversee data from instruments to application, and apply our expertise within our software frameworks, information products and consultancy.

Our society relies on space and scientific instruments for climate change monitoring, navigation, defence and national security, and other crucial services we all use in our daily lives. These instruments produce an enormous quantity of complex data, and our goal is to unlock its value.

We have more than 20 years of experience working on instrument calibration, the creation of data quality monitoring tools, the development of real-time data processing frameworks, and the development of application-specific algorithms. With this, we help organisations, governments and industries to strengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision making. We focus on the following domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security, Environment & Sustainability, and High-Tech Consulting.

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How to apply

Would you like to hear more? Send your CV and motivational letter to recruitment@stcorp.nl or apply directly through our website.

Kindly note that acquisition from third parties (e.g. agencies) based on this vacancy is not welcome.