Battery Cathode Scientist

Company Description

Integrals Power Limited (IPL) is a next-generation battery nano-material company located in Milton Keynes. IPL is committed to the accelerated research, development, and commercialisation of state-of-the-art battery materials. With a strong dedication to presenting innovative, performance-based battery material solutions, IPL works closely with ndustrial partners and academics to enable the mass uptake of battery-powered solutions globally and reduce CO2 emissions.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Cathode Technology Scientist at Integrals Power. As a Cathode Technology Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting day-to-day tasks related to battery cathode material development. This includes analysing data, troubleshooting issues, providing technical support, and contributing to research and development (R&D) projects.

You will also be responsible to:

• Synthesise LFP/LFMP cathode materials with different approach (including Hydrothermal, co-percipitation, solid state and etc...).
• Provide engineering expertise to identify, develop and implement production technologies for the scale-up and production of cathode active materials including LFP, LFMP.
• Run and manage the existing nano-material pilot line as well as pCAM line.
• Develop a technology roadmap to support our business strategy and partner/customer needs. Define and lead technology projects.
• Develop a network of equipment vendors and material suppliers that we can leverage for development and to support future capital investment.

Qualifications

• Analytical Skills, Troubleshooting, and Technical Support
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in research and development (R&D) projects
• Knowledge of battery technologies and materials
• Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in a material science or engineering discipline.
• Industrial experience in synthesis and development of cathode materials including LFP, LFMP and pCAM.
• Industrial experience in relevant areas such as process scale-up, process engineering and technology management.
• Technical expertise in materials synthesis and processes including calcination, washing, drying, filtering and milling.
• Ability and flexibility to manage and prioritise activities in a fast-changing environment.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the selection process. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume to or apply via LinkedIn.