Celgard is a global leader in the development and production of high-performance membrane separator technology. Our products are used in a broad range of energy storage applications including rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, disposable lithium batteries and specialty energy storage. With more than 40 years of market-leading research, development, and manufacturing, Celgard delivers highly engineered products with proven quality and performance.
Job Duties:
- Development of coating formulations for lithium ion battery separators
- Develop ceramic based aqueous formulation – polymeric binders, additives, and inorganic filler
- Design and synthesize new binder and additive materials
- Operate Lab-pilot coater for coating development
- Performance analysis of materials and coated products
- Propose new concept for next generation coating technology
- Provide technical support to key customers.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD degree (preferred) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or Materials Science
- Minimum 3 years of product development in the area of formulation and coating development
- Hands-on experience in water and/or solvent based slurry development for thin-layer ceramic coating application
- Familiarity with formulation additives (Surfactant and dispersant)
- Strong technical background in polymer design and synthesis
- Good understanding of the structure-property-relationship and root cause analysis
- Experience with rheology modification
- Project Management experience
- Can excute research project with minor instruction, as well as with cross-functional teams.
- Good team member and excellent inter-person skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to plan experiments based on statistical methodology (designs of experiments) is preferred.
- Previous Lithium ion battery experience is a strong plus
Celgard is a global leader in the development and production of high-performance membrane separator technology. Our products are used in a broad range of energy storage applications including rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, disposable lithium batteries and specialty energy storage. With more than 40 years of market-leading research, development, and manufacturing, Celgard delivers highly engineered products with proven quality and performance.
Job Duties:
- Development of coating formulations for lithium ion battery separators
- Develop ceramic based aqueous formulation – polymeric binders, additives, and inorganic filler
- Design and synthesize new binder and additive materials
- Operate Lab-pilot coater for coating development
- Performance analysis of materials and coated products
- Propose new concept for next generation coating technology
- Provide technical support to key customers.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD degree (preferred) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or Materials Science
- Minimum 3 years of product development in the area of formulation and coating development
- Hands-on experience in water and/or solvent based slurry development for thin-layer ceramic coating application
- Familiarity with formulation additives (Surfactant and dispersant)
- Strong technical background in polymer design and synthesis
- Good understanding of the structure-property-relationship and root cause analysis
- Experience with rheology modification
- Project Management experience
- Can excute research project with minor instruction, as well as with cross-functional teams.
- Good team member and excellent inter-person skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to plan experiments based on statistical methodology (designs of experiments) is preferred.
- Previous Lithium ion battery experience is a strong plus