Electrolyte - Intern

about 2 years ago
Internship
San Jose, CA, US... more
San Jose, CA, US... more

Job Description

Come join us on our mission as we revolutionize energy storage to enable a sustainable future.

QuantumScape is the leader in developing next-generation, lithium-metal, solid-state batteries that will revolutionize energy storage and power a lower-carbon future. The company is building a better battery that enables electric vehicles to charge faster, go further, last longer, stay safer and cost less than current electric or gas-powered vehicles.
Job Description:
QuantumScape is looking for an intern in the field of sintering, materials science or ceramic science. The candidate will work closely with research scientists to achieve yield improvements on solid state battery component manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will possess a range of skills including competence in experimental planning & execution, knowledge of material characterization techniques, understanding of statistical process control (SPC), and excellent data analysis capabilities. This role will provide experience in a fast paced start-up R&D environment and where experimental results can have direct and immediate impact.
Experience and education:
Currently in Junior or Sophomore year of college in an Engineering disciplineExperience in physical chemistry or material science laboratory environments.
Requirements:
Knowledge in physical, chemical and/or optical materials characterization methods. Comfortable preparing scientific reports and delivering presentations to a technical audience


To ensure the ongoing health and safety of our team members, effective January 4th, 2022, QuantumScape will require all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before their first day of employment.  QuantumScape will seek to accommodate individuals with qualifying disabilities or medical conditions that contraindicate the vaccination, or who object to being vaccinated on the basis of a sincerely held religious belief or practice.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
*QuantumScape does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. 

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