Senior Scientist Electrolyte Chemistry Voya Energy San Francisco
Overview
Lead development of electrolytes to enhance power and reduce corrosion in metal-air fuel cells. Drive discovery of structure-property relationships for improved designs. Translate insights into scalable analytical methods. Collaborate with engineering to move electrolytes from lab to production. Shape Voya's electric future.
What You'll Do5
- 1Develop improved electrolytes to boost power and limit corrosion in metal-air fuel cells
- 2Identify structure-property relationships and apply them to electrolyte design
- 3Design analytical tests to uncover mechanisms informing electrolyte experiments
- 4Partner with engineering and production teams to scale electrolytes through pilot and production stages
- 5Invent novel chemistries from concept to validation in energy storage applications
Requirements5
- 1Proven record of inventing chemistries for energy generation systems
- 2Experience developing electrolytes for fuel cells batteries or electrolyzers
- 3Ability to thrive in fast-paced startup environments
- 4Results-oriented mindset with urgency
- 55+ years of relevant research experience
Salary Insight
$130 - $175k per year
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