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Materials Engineering Intern (m/w/d)

Summary: Join Solid Power as a Materials Engineering Intern in Thornton, Colorado, and be part of a team revolutionizing the battery industry with all solid-state rechargeable batteries. Work closely with engineers to optimize sulfide solid-state electrolytes through experimentation and data analysis. This role offers 15-29 hours per week during spring 2025, with competitive hourly pay of $22-$25. Ideal for students in materials or chemical engineering, providing valuable hands-on experience in a collaborative environment.
Solid Power
Solid Power
Thornton, Colorado, United States   On-site   Internship   USD 22–25 per hour  UTC-07:00   101-250   29 days ago

Solid Power

Company Overview

Solid Power

Louisville, Colorado, United States

2012

Business Model

Energy Storage

Development of solid-state battery technology for electric vehicles and other applications.

Sales of battery technology, partnerships with automotive manufacturers, and government contracts.

Locations & Geography

United States, Germany, South Korea, Japan, China

Company Culture

Their mission is to revolutionize energy storage through innovative solid-state battery technology.

They promote a collaborative and innovative work environment focused on research and development.

They offer training programs and opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Activities & Projects

Solid Power is currently working on developing next-generation solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.

They have made significant advancements in battery energy density and safety features.

They focus on sustainable manufacturing processes and materials in their battery production.

Career Opportunities

Typical job openings include engineering roles, research scientists, and production specialists.

They offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and a flexible work schedule.

Contact Information

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Last updated on 2025-01-15 | Report an issue

Job Description

Solid Power is seeking a Materials Engineering Intern to join our talented team of engineers and scientists working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next generation, all solid‐state rechargeable batteries. Solid Power is a dynamic, fast‐paced, collaborative, and innovative team environment. The preferred candidate is currently enrolled in undergraduate or master's studies focused on materials, chemistry, engineering or related field.

Job Duties

  • Work closely with and under the direction of engineers to execute planned experimentation aimed at optimizing current sulfide solid-state electrolytes.
  • Assist engineers in data acquisition and analysis.
  • Perform regular and required housekeeping.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Comfort with safe handling of hazardous materials and equipment is required.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
  • Experience in material characterization techniques including rheology, SEM/EDS, DSC/TGA, XRD, FTIR, and EIS is a plus.
  • Experience in synthetic chemistry is a plus.
  • Statistical background is necessary. Foundation in statistical design (D.O.E.) with relevant software experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Li-ion battery materials optimization and synthesis is a plus.
  • Ability to work 15-29 hours per week on-site during spring 2025 term

Education and Experience

  • Pursuing a materials engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related degree from an accredited college/university; minimum of junior level of bachelor’s program preferred.
  • Experience with battery materials, material science, and data analysis is a plus.

Physical Requirements (with or without accommodation)

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.
  • Prolonged periods of standing.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as necessary including, but not limited to eye protection, hair net, gloves, face mask, coveralls, full-face respirator or PAPR.
  • Ability to work in gloveboxes and dry rooms.

Hourly Compensation: $22-$25/hour

Schedule: 15-29 hours per week during spring 2025

All offers of employment at Solid Power are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.

Export Control Requirements

This position requires access to technology, software, and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls. Employment in this position is conditioned on the continued availability of government authorization to authorize the release of such items, to the extent required, including without limitation an export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items.

Company may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or may modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as Company deems appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions.

The employer is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.

No soliciting from staffing agencies. Thank you!

About the role

January 12, 2025

Internship

Company

Solid Power

July 1, 2025

On-site

USD 22–25 per hour

  •  Thornton, Colorado, United States

Undergraduate or master's student, preferably junior level

UTC-07:00

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