Manager, Engineering Sciences

Applied Intuition Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in London seeks a Manager, Engineering Sciences for Battery Engineering. The role involves conducting failure analysis, planning laboratory tests, and assisting in technical reporting. Candidates should have an MS or Ph.D. in relevant fields and 5+ years of experience in battery or electrochemical energy storage devices. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in battery and electrochemical energy storage device analysis.
• Experience with materials characterization techniques like optical microscopy and SEM/EDS.
• Strong ability to assimilate information and develop creative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on failure analysis investigations.
• Plan and execute laboratory tests.
• Assist with field inspections and technical report preparation.
• Develop relationships with colleagues, peers, and clients.

Skills

Failure analysis investigations

Laboratory testing

Technical reporting

Materials characterization

Excellent communication

Deductive reasoning

Education

MS or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science & Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Manager, Engineering Sciences - Battery Engineering

London, England, United Kingdom

Overview

As part of Secretariat’s Global Engineering and Scientific consulting team, you will work at the forefront of today’s most complex engineering and scientific challenges. You will be engaged in analyzing failures of a myriad of products from a variety of industries from automotive, construction, consumer products, consumer electronics and medical devices to name a few. Secretariat leverages our diverse technical expertise, and industry knowledge of a variety of structures and products to provide clients with world-class value to identify solutions that drive performance and safety.

Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and – most importantly – you.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on failure analysis investigations
• Plan and executing laboratory tests
• Assist with field inspections
• Assist with the preparation of technical reports
• Develop positive relationships with colleagues, peers, and clients
• Participate in the preparation of hearings, trials, and mediations

Qualifications

• Requisite professional designations and work experience:
• MS or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science & Engineering or Chemical Engineering or related science and 5+ Years of Experience.
• Experience working on batteries and/or electrochemical energy storage devices in a laboratory setting
• Experience performing materials characterization using techniques such as optical microscopy, SEM/EDS, X-ray computed tomography scanning, and electrochemical analyses
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Intellectual curiosity with a passion to investigate and explore a vast array of problems, both within and outside of their area of technical specialization
• Strong deductive reasoning skills
• Able to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations and develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems
• The ability to travel as-needed

Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees