职位描述
Job Summary
Carry out tasks in a wet chemical laboratory including building components for battery test cells, building and operating lab equipment, manufacturing small pilot runs of cells, basic electrical wiring, cleaning glassware and materials hardware, and maintaining an organized working environment.
Description
Become a critical member of our fast-growing team working to develop a breakthrough battery technology to change the way batteries are made and used worldwide to enable a greener future. In this position, you will be a critical part of our core team, helping with day-to-day operations and progressing the development and manufacturing of advanced battery cells.
We are looking for a skilled, dependable, and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician, to join our team in the Bay Park area of San Diego, CA. In this role you will help support personnel on necessary tasks including laboratory including building components for battery test cells, building and operating lab equipment, manufacturing small pilot runs of cells, basic electrical wiring, cleaning glassware and materials hardware, and maintaining an organized working environment. The ideal candidate can work independently following standard operating procedures, is thorough in their tasks, and able to effectively communicate in a dynamic environment. Work will primarily be in a wet lab environment and candidates should be able to comfortably and safely handle a variety of chemicals, tools, and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Support scientists and engineers with preparation, setup, assembly, testing of various tasks.
- Follow written procedures to test and/or assemble components into battery cells.
- Operate cell fabrication equipment such as various welders and electrolyte injection equipment.
- Prepare electrolyte mixtures for pilot cell fabrication.
- Operate basic machining tools such as band saw, drill press, etc.
- Operate mechanical test systems for routine testing of new materials and components.
- Accurately and comprehensively record data.
- Operate laboratory equipment such as gloveboxes, multi-meters, high pressure regulators, etc.
- Maintain an organized and functional laboratory workspace with general lab duties such as, but not limited to, stocking laboratory consumables, electrical wiring, cleaning, etc.
- Follow protocols for safe handling of materials and chemicals.
- Other duties deemed necessary by the company.
- Deliver epic High Fives.
Requirements
- 3-7 years of experience working in a laboratory environment.
- Familiarity with chemical and hazardous material handling best practices.
- Familiarity with basic electrical wiring, soldering.
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and succeed in an environment with competing demands.
- Ability to perform repetitive work according to established procedures.
- Basic machining experience (drill press, band saw, sanding)
- Ability to lift 35 lbs.
- Stand for extended periods of time
- Dexterous - able to safely grasp, move, or assemble small objects
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office products
- An aptitude for learning new things and a keen eye for improving processes
At the time of posting, the expected starting salary range for this role is $56,700 - 83,160 annually. The actual pay depends on multiple individualized factors, including education, job-related knowledge, experience, and skills, which will be assessed during the interview process. The comprehensive compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as health benefits, 401k, and company stock options. The base pay range and package is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Job Application
- Please send resume to [email protected] or click APPLY NOW below to continue on LinkedIn
- Candidates only - we will not respond to inquiries from third-party recruiters.
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Featured Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
薪资与福利
职位详情
关于 South 8 Technologies
公司概况
South 8 Technologies, Inc.
总部美国圣地亚哥
成立时间2015年
规模近年来员工人数约为20至47人,现约50名员工(来源:linkedin.com,pitchbook.com)。累计融资约5180万美元,包括拨款(来源:caplight.com)。
业务介绍
South 8 Technologies是一家专注于电池技术的公司,致力于开发和商业化LiGas®,这是一种用于锂离子电池的专利液化气电解质平台(来源:south8.com)。他们的核心创新使锂离子电池能够在约-60°C至+60°C的极端温度范围内可靠运行,大幅提升了安全性、快速充电能力以及与现有电池制造工艺的兼容性(来源:linkedin.com)。South 8的技术主要面向国防、航空航天、电动汽车及特种移动市场,这些领域对电池性能在恶劣环境下的稳定性有极高要求(来源:auvsi.org)。其产品包括面向国防和特种市场的成品LiGas电池单元,以及为电池制造商设计的LiGas电解质和注入集成套件,便于其纳入生产线(来源:south8.com)。此外,South 8还提供专注于液化气电解质设备的研发和工程服务,致力于解决“火与冰”难题,实现宽温度范围运行与提升安全性及制造便捷性的结合(来源:anzupartners.com)。
项目与业绩
South 8 Technologies已建立起不断增长的客户合作记录,客户正在积极使用圣地亚哥制造的LiGas电池单元构建原型系统,计划于2026年扩大面向特种客户的电池封装产能,并于2028年实现现场超级工厂整合(来源:south8.com)。其技术已公开应用于国防和航空航天领域,包括为北极防务行动设计的极寒天气电池解决方案,体现了其对高性能、关键任务环境的专注(来源:auvsi.org)。South 8的LiGas平台还为电气化交通市场开辟了新可能,扩大了其影响力(来源:south8.com)。2025年底宣布与LG Energy Solution的合作,标志着LG通过与South 8的合作进入航空航天电池领域(来源:south8.com)。2026年,South 8与3ME Technology签署意向书,共同推进极寒天气国防电池解决方案,进一步巩固其在特种电池创新领域的地位(来源:south8.com)。早期来自洛克希德·马丁风险投资的战略投资,彰显了公司与国防市场的紧密联系(来源:sdbj.com)。
最新动态
2025年12月,South 8 Technologies宣布完成由W. L. Gore & Associates风险投资部门和洛克希德·马丁风险投资联合领投的1100万美元后续融资,旨在加速LiGas电池单元在航空航天和国防市场的商业化(来源:south8.com)。2026年4月2日,公司签署了920万美元的PowerForward电池制造拨款协议,计划扩大圣地亚哥的先进电池制造能力,标志着生产基础设施的显著扩展(来源:south8.com)。同日,South 8与3ME Technology通过意向书正式确立合作,开发针对极寒天气国防行动的电池解决方案,强化了其在恶劣环境应用领域的战略重点(来源:auvsi.org)。2025和2026年的新闻还强调了与LG Energy Solution的航空航天合作以及在圣地亚哥建设特种生产能力的持续努力,得益于不断扩大的投资者基础和拨款资金,延长了其商业化进程(来源:south8.com)。
工作环境
South 8 Technologies的职位主要集中在电池化学、单体制造、业务发展、战略和运营,反映了公司专注的技术领域和成长阶段(来源:south8.com)。领导层包括首席执行官(CEO)、首席战略官(CSO)和战略副总裁(VP),显示出一支结构完善的高管团队,推动创新和商业化进程(来源:south8.com)。公司规模较小,约50名员工,总部设在圣地亚哥,鼓励跨部门紧密协作(来源:linkedin.com)。面向商业和合作伙伴的职位同样重要,2026年任命了高级业务发展经理,凸显了与国防、航空航天及电池制造行业外部利益相关者的紧密联系(来源:south8.com)。
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