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Battery Product Development Leader

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Woburn, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted November 26, 2025
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Job Description

The role involves leading customer-facing product development for next-generation battery technologies, integrating research, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver scalable, validated battery solutions for various applications, with a focus on innovation and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead OEM customer programs and serve as the primary technical interface between customers, R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams
  • Develop and manage the technical roadmap for next-generation battery platforms
  • Oversee the entire product lifecycle from concept to customer testing and validation
  • Drive process and product optimization efforts, including DOE design and failure analysis
  • Translate battery concepts into manufacturable, scalable solutions for mass production
  • Apply electrochemical engineering, materials chemistry, and interfacial science expertise to solve development challenges
  • Manage technical validation stages from lab prototypes to customer testing
  • Integrate validated battery components into larger system-level innovations

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrochemical Engineering, or a closely related field
  • Deep experience at a top management level or senior technical capacity in product platforms and leading OEM client projects
  • Strong background in electrochemical engineering, materials chemistry, and interfacial science within the context of next-generation battery platform development
  • Proven experience in technical roadmapping, and managing the critical validation stages from lab prototype customer testing
  • Proficiency in technical problem-solving, including DOE design and failure analysis for scaling processes

Benefits & Perks

highly competitive salary
robust benefits package including comprehensive health coverage
attractive equity stock options program
opportunity to contribute to meaningful scientific projects with broad public impact
work in a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative environment
significant opportunities for professional growth and career development
access to state-of-the-art facilities and proprietary technologies

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