Job Description

Phase Two Chemicals is a team of electrochemical engineers and entrepreneurs developing electrochemical systems based on the company’s advanced air electrode. Our first product is a hydrogen peroxide generator that is lower cost and more sustainable than conventional chemical synthesis. We are also expanding into energy storage applications.

We are seeking a research engineer to join our R&D team based in Lowell, MA. The researcher will collaborate with other R&D personnel to facilitate the development of the company’s metal-air energy storage concept. Candidates with experience in metal/metal-slurry electrodes are strongly preferred.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop electrochemical test protocols to characterize electrodes & cell designs

Participate in cell design activities

Synthesize and screen materials for energy storage application

Design and execute experimental studies

Provide periodic technical progress reports

Contribute to company operations on an as-needed basis

Collaborate with members of our international team on a regular basis

Qualifications and desired characteristics:

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering (non-Ph.D. with relevant experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis)

Research background in electrochemistry required; experience with metal electrodes strongly preferred

Experienced in troubleshooting laboratory equipment & set-ups

Comfortable with hands-on, collaborative laboratory work

Detail oriented and self-motivated with strong communication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• metal plating / metal electrode: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Similar Jobs