Cell Technical Leader

Verkor is a French industrial company aiming to pioneer low-carbon battery manufacturing in France. With the backing of prominent industrial companies such as Renault Group, Plastic Omnium and Schneider Electric, Verkor intends to electrify the future of European mobility.

With over 750 experts from 48 different countries, our endeavor is to unite exceptional global talent to bring this ambitious and innovative project to life. Our strong and agile international team continues to grow and adapt to new challenges. Based in Grenoble and Dunkirk (France), we have recently started operations our Verkor Innovation Centre (R&D centre and 4.0 pilot line).

We now focus on building the world’s most modern and efficient Gigafactory in Dunkirk (France). With this facility, our ambition is an initial annual production of 16 Gwh of lithium-ion batteries by 2025, thus powering 300,000 electric vehicles annually.

In joining us you will actively participate in this breathtaking industrial adventure to shape the future of European mobility.

• To lead the development of the Li-ion cell
• To specify and design the Li-ion cell to meet the supplier requirements
• To report the technical status in the scope of the project development
• To ensure the synchronization of each stakeholder within the frame of the cell development project
• Responsible of the cell Development QCT (Quality, Cost, Delay)
• To support the product technology roadmap
• To ensure a survey of new technology for Li-ion cell

Requirements

• MSC or PhD in materials science or electrochemistry
• Experience of Li-ion Development Project (from design to validation)
• Experience in designing cell considering System requirements
• Design to safety analysis, DFMEA, root-cause analysis
• APQP, 4M management
• Experience in Li-ion cell manufacturing

Why join us?

Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values:

• Contribution
  We promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.

• Communication
  We're committed to transparent communication: we say what we think, and we mean what we say.

• Team Spirit
  Everyone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport!

• Commitment
  We're all working towards a common goal: a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.

Attractive work conditions

• Stimulating work environment: pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team
• Lunch vouchers
• 50% of local transportation costs financed
• Industry-leading healthcare
• Verkor Shareholding Scheme
• Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts

For more info on the company, please visit us at www.verkor.com

*all positions are open to individuals possessing a Recognition of the Status of Disabled Worker (RQTH)