<div><b style="font-size:16px;">Overview </b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) provides technical development and commercialization of domestic, sustainable sourcing of critical battery materials through lithium-ion battery recycling and battery metal extraction technologies for use in batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first of kind systems produce commercial-scale battery materials that are sold into the battery manufacturing supply chain. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">About The Job</b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">As a Staff Metallurgical Engineer, you will engage in all facets of process R&amp;D, design, and implementation of our proprietary lithium-ion battery recycling processes and primary resource extraction and purification technologies. The primary function of the candidate will work closely with our research and development laboratory team, and engage with our engineering organization, plant operations team, and various external experts to ensure the successful design, construction, and operations of our facilities. The ideal candidate will be familiar with metallurgical process research and development, hydrometallurgical processing, mineral processing, and designing and conducting experiments needed for operations of first-of-kind facilities. They should be passionate about designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient metallurgical processes and accounting, ensuring quality control of outputs, specifying equipment, and working in a high-performance and fast-paced environment. The candidate will be a team-player, problem-solver, and have a keen interest in scaling processes proven at the bench-scale up to pilot- or pre-commercial scales. This should include a constant focus on evaluating current processing steps and proposing and developing next-generation solutions to continuously improve system performance and operability. This position will report to our Director of Research &amp; Development.</span></div><br><br><h3>Responsibilities </h3><ul><li>Laboratory support for the research and development of primary resource extraction and purification and battery recycling systems from laboratory scale to pilot and commercial. </li><li>Design and conduct experiments to develop novel processing routes for extracting lithium from claystone and downstream refining back up to battery grade specifications. </li><li>Understanding the R&amp;D deliverables and consulting on the technical requirements for pre-feasibility and feasibility studies related to mineral and metallurgical processing for public disclosure documents </li><li>Design and conduct experiments to develop novel processing routes for extracting elemental battery components from battery feedstock and refining back up to cathode grade specifications. </li><li>Coordinate studies between internal and external collaborators on next-generation recycling technologies </li><li>Optimization test work of process chemistries and mineral/particle processing circuits. </li><li>Complete mass and energy process on new processing designs and metallurgical accounting </li><li>Flowsheet development for primary and/or secondary resource processing </li><li>Support operations and engineering by providing technical feedback of metallurgy and particle processing fundamentals and process chemistry. </li><li>Understand project R&amp;D requirements related to scope and schedule. </li><li>Data analysis, report writing, and presentations of results. </li></ul><h3>Qulaifications</h3><ul><li>B.S degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Mineral/Particle Processing or related field with similar experience.  </li><li>Strong hydrometallurgical and mineral/particle processing background </li><li>Strong laboratory skills: wet chemistry and mineral/particle processing </li><li>Strong understanding of metallurgical analytical tools (e.g., ICP-OES, TGA, PSA, XRD) </li><li>Strong understanding of surface chemistry and dewatering method and technologies </li><li>Experience in the designand testing/demonstration of mineral/particle processing circuits  </li><li>Data analysis and interpretation </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills </li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications </h3><ul><li>Advanced Degrees (M.S, Ph.D.) in Metallurgical Engineering or Mineral/Particle Processing. </li><li>Mining and Mineral/Particle Processing background (Metals and Minerals) and metallurgical accounting. </li></ul><h3>Physical Demands </h3><ul><li>Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time, up to 6 hours/day or more. </li><li>Ability to move samples and materials (assisted at no more than 50 lbs. in weight) from lab to lab. </li><li>Ability to wear PPE including but not limited to, long pants and closed toed shoes, lab coat, eye protection, hand and face protection, respirators. </li><li>Ability to work in an environment that may include exposure to dust, noise, and chemicals for an extended period. </li><li>Good manual dexterity for the use of common office and laboratory equipment </li><li>Must have good vision, 20/20 or corrected vision. </li></ul><br><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Location  </b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Onsite - Reno, NV   </span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Job Type  </b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Full-Time Exempt  </span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">What We Offer  </b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Competitive salary   </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life insurance </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program  </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Stock options </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">401(K) </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Flexible paid time off </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Monthly phone stipend </span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Equal Opportunity Employer </b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">American Battery Technology Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.  </span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Americans With Disabilities Act </b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">American Battery Technology Company does not discriminate based upon disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or a special need, please contact Human Resources.</span></div>

<p>American Battery Technology Company champions environmental and ethical sourcing of critical battery materials through lithium-ion battery recycling, battery metal extraction technologies, and primary mineral resource development for use in the batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools.</p>

Staff Metallurgical Engineer

<div><b>Overview </b></div><div><span>American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) provides technical development and commercialization of domestic, sustainable sourcing of critical battery materials through lithium-ion battery recycling and battery metal extraction technologies for use in batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first of kind systems produce commercial-scale battery materials that are&nbsp;sold into the battery manufacturing supply chain.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><b>About The Job</b></div><div><span>As a Staff Metallurgical Engineer, you will engage in all facets of process R&amp;D, design, and implementation of our proprietary lithium-ion battery recycling processes and primary resource extraction and purification technologies. The primary function of the candidate will work closely with our research and development laboratory team, and engage with our engineering organization, plant operations team, and various external experts to ensure the successful design, construction, and operations of our facilities. The ideal candidate will be familiar with metallurgical process research and development, hydrometallurgical processing, mineral processing, and designing and conducting experiments needed for operations of first-of-kind facilities. They should be passionate about designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient metallurgical processes and accounting, ensuring quality control of outputs, specifying equipment, and working in a high-performance and fast-paced environment. The candidate will be a team-player, problem-solver, and have a keen interest in scaling processes proven at the bench-scale up to pilot- or pre-commercial scales. This should include a constant focus on evaluating current processing steps and proposing and developing next-generation solutions to continuously improve system performance and operability. This position will report to our Director of Research &amp; Development.</span></div><br><br><h3>Responsibilities </h3><ul><li>Laboratory support for the research and development of primary resource extraction and purification and battery recycling systems from laboratory scale to pilot and commercial.&nbsp;</li><li>Design and conduct experiments to develop novel processing routes for extracting lithium from claystone and downstream refining back up to battery grade specifications.&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding the R&amp;D deliverables and consulting on the technical requirements for pre-feasibility and feasibility studies related to mineral and metallurgical processing for public disclosure documents&nbsp;</li><li>Design and conduct experiments to develop novel processing routes for extracting elemental battery components from battery feedstock and refining back up to cathode grade specifications.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate studies between internal and external collaborators on next-generation recycling technologies&nbsp;</li><li>Optimization test work of process chemistries and mineral/particle processing circuits.&nbsp;</li><li>Complete mass and energy process on new processing designs and metallurgical accounting&nbsp;</li><li>Flowsheet development for primary and/or secondary resource processing&nbsp;</li><li>Support operations and engineering by providing technical feedback of metallurgy and particle processing fundamentals and process chemistry.&nbsp;</li><li>Understand project R&amp;D requirements related to scope and schedule.&nbsp;</li><li>Data analysis, report writing, and presentations of results.&nbsp;</li></ul><h3>Qulaifications</h3><ul><li>B.S degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Mineral/Particle Processing or related field with similar experience.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Strong hydrometallurgical and mineral/particle processing background&nbsp;</li><li>Strong laboratory skills: wet chemistry and mineral/particle processing&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of metallurgical analytical tools (e.g., ICP-OES, TGA, PSA, XRD)&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of surface chemistry and dewatering method and technologies&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in the designand testing/demonstration of mineral/particle processing circuits&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Data analysis and interpretation&nbsp;</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills&nbsp;</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications </h3><ul><li>Advanced Degrees (M.S, Ph.D.) in Metallurgical Engineering or Mineral/Particle Processing.&nbsp;</li><li>Mining and Mineral/Particle Processing background (Metals and Minerals) and metallurgical accounting.&nbsp;</li></ul><h3>Physical Demands </h3><ul><li>Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time, up to 6 hours/day or more.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to move samples and materials (assisted at no more than 50 lbs. in weight) from lab to lab.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to wear PPE including but not limited to, long pants and closed toed shoes, lab coat, eye protection, hand and face protection, respirators.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work in an environment that may include exposure to dust, noise, and chemicals for an extended period.&nbsp;</li><li>Good manual dexterity for the use of common office and laboratory equipment&nbsp;</li><li>Must have good vision, 20/20 or corrected vision.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><div><b>Location&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></div><div><span>Onsite - Reno, NV&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Job Type&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></div><div><span>Full-Time Exempt&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>What We Offer&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></div><div><span>Competitive salary&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life insurance&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Stock options&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>401(K)&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Flexible paid time off&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Monthly phone stipend&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Equal Opportunity Employer&nbsp;</b></div><div><span>American Battery Technology Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Americans With Disabilities Act&nbsp;</b></div><div><span>American Battery Technology Company does not discriminate based upon disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or a special need, please contact Human Resources.</span></div>

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