Battery Cell Modelling Engineer 

Duration: 6-Month Contract (Remote Work Available)

*Company Description: *
Join a dynamic aerospace company at the forefront of innovation in battery cell modelling technology. We are seeking a highly motivated Battery Cell Modelling Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge projects in collaboration with industry leaders and research partners. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely, providing you with flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact in the aerospace sector.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Technology Roadmap Contribution: Collaborate with industry and research partners to shape our modelling technology roadmap.
2. Battery Cell Performance Modelling: Develop and enhance models for battery cell performance and degradation under diverse load conditions and flight profiles, utilizing equivalent circuit models and physics-based models.
3. Model Simplification: Translate high-fidelity cell models into simplified, computationally efficient engineering models.
4. Electrothermal Simulations: Conduct electrothermal simulations of cells to support the development of aircraft battery systems, define operational boundaries, and assist in cell screening and selection activities.
5. Algorithm Development: Create and improve algorithms and tools for cell model parameter inference and optimization based on test results and field data analysis.
6. Data Integration: Coordinate cross-functional data integration efforts to support the development of battery digital twins.
7. Collaboration with Testing Engineers: Work closely with test engineers to define, refine, and analyze cell tests for performance validation and model calibration.
8. Process Development: Develop methods, tools, and processes to streamline modelling activities.
9. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with fellow cell engineers and engineers in other functions.
10. Ad-Hoc Projects: Contribute to various projects related to our company's aerospace initiatives.

Qualifications:
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Control Engineering, Physics, Electrochemistry, or a related field.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in Li-ion cell modelling.
- Familiarity with model-based development best practices and industry standards.
- Proficiency in cell performance indicators, modelling, and state estimation techniques.
- Strong background in designing cell testing procedures and interpreting their results.
- At least 2 years of hands-on software development experience in Python, including third-party data science libraries such as pandas and PySpark.
- Experience with Matlab/Simulink.
- Familiarity with advanced measurement methods like impedance spectroscopy is a plus.
- Knowledge of materials and cell design is a plus.
- Target-oriented and driven work style with analytical problem-solving skills.
- Proactive and ownership-driven, capable of leading key efforts to completion.
- Comfortable navigating complex situations with many unknowns, with a talent for creating clarity.
- Fluent English language skills are essential; fluency in German or any other language is a beneficial asset.

If you are a skilled Battery Cell Modelling Engineer seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact in the aerospace industry, we invite you to apply. Join our team and help us shape the future of aerospace through innovative battery cell modelling technology.

This company is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

** If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided **

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