Materials Development - Internship
Materials Development - Internship
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Job Description
Who You Are
You are creative proactive rigorous diligent insightful and handson. As an intern in the Materials Development team you will focus on the exploration and characterization of advanced material properties and perform systematic characterization to understand material properties and performance relationships of novel energy storage materials. Your contributions to our understanding will meaningfully assist our ability to deploy the next generations of lithium ion batteries. Join us in solving the hardest technical challenges to enable a sustainable energy future.
While working here you will be invited to participate in the building maintaining and enjoying of our strong and distinctive culture one we believe should be collectively shaped and owned by all Silazens. We believe how we work together is as important as the great things we accomplish. Together were a company that values taking pride in our work using data and first principles to make highquality decisions leveraging diverse talent to help each other be better and enjoying the journey as much as the destination.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead a technical project from start to finish while incorporating guidance from your mentor manager and peers
- Develop and execute novel analytical methods to characterize advanced material properties of anode materials
- Complete technical tasks endtoend and provide tactical support when needed to drive toward shared team success
- Learn the inner workings of the technical team
- Engage with and foster a collaborative work environment that enables innovation and learning
- Partner with members of your team to resolve project challenges and establish appropriate and timely solutions
- Share project updates with critical team members at regular intervals
- Collect analyze and present the data from the technical project in a way that captures and communicates the learnings in an actionable package that will improve Silas Battery material
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
- Studying toward a bachelors degree or higher in chemical engineering materials science chemistry surface science or related fields
- Hands on experience working in a laboratory environment or utilizing analytical tools
- Desire to learn and use various tools and technologies
- Data handling and organization to support independent work
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent documentation abilities
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
- This internship will take place daily onsite in Alameda CA for 3 to 6 months starting in June
- Required to exercise good judgment and work safety at all times including utilization of personal protective equipment and compliance with safety procedures
- Candidates must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
- Operate equipment and tools at a bench
- Wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to a lab coat gloves safety glasses and safety shoes
- Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time
The starting base pay for this role is between $25/hr and $39/hr at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors such as education experience and skills. Base pay is only one part of Silas competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits perks and equity. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
