Product development engineer at Factorial Energy

South Korea

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Electric Vehicles, Energy Storage, Battery TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Master’s degree or higher in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
At least 3 years of experience in material and product development, with a strong understanding of lithium-ion batteries
Proven ability to lead material or product development projects independently
Strong failure analysis, problem-solving, and data analysis skills
Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal)
Extensive experience in customer communication; experience in EV (electric vehicle) development is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Design cell products based on customer requirements
Validate product performance, including electrochemical and safety aspects, and conduct continuous optimization
Lead new product introductions (NPI) and manage all related documentation, including BOM, DFMEA, and sample build index
Oversee sample builds, identify and resolve technical issues, and lead failure analysis (FA) activities
Participate in customer discussions related to new product development
Support other departments with cell product–related technical issues

Skills

Lithium-ion Batteries

Solid-state Batteries

Failure Analysis

DFMEA

BOM

NPI

Electrochemical Testing

Safety Validation

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Customer Communication

EV Development

Factorial Energy

Develops solid-state batteries for electric vehicles

About Factorial Energy

Factorial Energy develops solid-state batteries, focusing on the automotive sector. Their main product, the Factorial Electrolyte System Technology (FEST®), offers a safer, more efficient battery with higher energy density compared to traditional batteries. This technology is designed for integration into electric vehicles (EVs) by major auto manufacturers and battery producers. Factorial Energy distinguishes itself through strong collaborations with these manufacturers and suppliers, ensuring their technology meets industry needs. The company's goal is to lead the EV battery market by providing advanced battery solutions that enhance vehicle performance and safety.

Woburn, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$242.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Education Assistance Plan

Short-term Disability Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Risks

Intellectual property theft is a concern in the battery technology sector.

Rapid technological advancements could render Factorial's FEST® system obsolete.

High production scaling costs may strain Factorial's financial resources.

Differentiation

Factorial's FEST™ technology offers higher energy density than traditional batteries.

The company collaborates with major OEMs like Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis.

Factorial's new factory in Massachusetts is the largest solid-state battery facility in the US.

Upsides

Growing interest from automotive giants indicates strong market demand for Factorial's technology.

Partnership with LG Chem could enhance battery performance and reduce costs.

Recent expansion in Methuen positions Factorial to scale up production effectively.

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