<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>Join us in solving the hardest technical challenges to enable a sustainable energy future. You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful and hands-on. 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. </p><p>We believe how we work together is as important as the great things we accomplish. Foundational to this belief is building a strong and distinctive culture – one that is collectively shaped and owned by all Silazens. Together, we’re a company that values taking pride in our work, using data and first principles to make high-quality decisions, leveraging diverse talent to help each other be better, and enjoying the journey as much as the destination.</p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Lead a technical project from start to finish while incorporating guidance from your mentor, manager, and peers</li><li>Develop and execute novel analytical methods to characterize advanced material properties of anode materials</li><li>Complete technical tasks end-to-end and provide tactical support when needed to drive toward shared team success </li><li>Learn the inner workings of the technical team</li><li>Engage and foster a collaborative work environment that enables innovation and learning </li><li>Partner with members of your team to resolve project challenges and establish appropriate and timely solutions</li><li>Share project updates with critical team members at regular intervals</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Studying toward (or recently received) a bachelor's degree or higher in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related fields</li><li>Desire to learn and use varying tools and technologies</li><li>Data handling and organization to support independent work</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills </li><li>Excellent documentation abilities</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>This internship will take place daily onsite in Alameda for 10-12 weeks</li><li>Required to exercise good judgment and work safety at all times, including utilization of personal protective equipment and compliance with safety procedures</li><li>Candidates must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Operate equipment and tools at a bench</li><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and safety shoes</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li></ul><p>Regular Shift: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm</p><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $25/hr and $30/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 Sila’s 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.</p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Revolutionary battery materials chemistry partner for leading consumer electronics and automotive OEMs, accelerating product innovation. Founded in 2011

Materials Development Engineer Intern

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful, and hands-on. As a scientist or engineer on the Slurry &amp; Coating R&amp;D team, you will contribute to the improvement of commercially built high-energy Li-ion batteries during a 6-month (or longer) co-op or internship. You are able to draw from fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience to evaluate the performance of our silicon nanocomposite active material in our developing anode battery platform using both modeling and experimentation. As part of a collaborative effort, your work will help to elucidate the underlying structure-property relationships of anode component materials (including active materials, binders, and conductive additives), the effect of subsequent cell processing, and the resulting impact on electrochemical performance. In this internship you’ll make connections in the fast growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a technical career at Sila has to offer. </p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Spend a minimum of 6 months onsite at Sila, beginning in summer 2024, to work exclusively on the assigned projects</li><li>Develop slurry and coating recipes through an iterative design process utilizing tabletop mixing &amp; coating processes, incorporating existing characterization and analysis techniques as appropriate</li><li>Plan and execute experiments to understand the effect of cell processing, such as electrode calendering, on mechanical and electrochemical properties of fabricated coatings and cells</li><li>Help build and operationalize new processes, instrumentation, and analytics pertaining to slurry and coating with rigorous data collection</li><li>Discover, understand, and explain the fundamentals involved in the relationships between electrode components and cell performance</li><li>Identify safety hazards and work cooperatively to implement improvements</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>At least 6 months’ prior experience working full-time in academic and/or industrial research &amp; development environments (battery-related is a plus)</li><li>Academic focus or expertise in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science, physics, materials science, mechanical engineering, or a related field</li><li>Proficiency with experimental design methods and statistical data analysis</li><li>Strong commitment to thoroughly document procedures, results, and learnings using top-tier organizational practices toward building and preserving institutional knowledge</li><li>Familiarity and engagement with best practices for collaborative problem-solving, such as sharing knowledge and ideas with peers, and formulating strategies to overcome technical challenges (familiarity with formal methods, such as failure modes &amp; effects analysis, is a plus)</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes</li><li>Precise and repetitive handling of a range of material quantities</li><li>Use a glove box and/or fume hood to prepare samples</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a lab bench</li><li>Move items up to 50 lbs with the assistance of lift equipment and carts</li><li>Reach low shelves or items on the floor</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc. in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $20/hr and $40/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 Sila’s 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.</p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Slurry & Coating Co-Op / Internship

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful, and hands-on. You are passionate about contributing to the global transition to renewable energy by developing scalable energy storage nanomaterials and using them in devices.  You can draw from your fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience and apply it to the characterization and testing of novel energy storage materials.  Further, you are able to perform systematic experiments to understand the relationships between the materials you make and their performance in real-world energy storage devices and communicate that understanding to others. In this internship, you’ll make connections in the fast-growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a scientific career at Sila has to offer.</p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Work in a cross-functional team to transfer the latest anode technologies into real-world production-scale batteries.</li><li>Conduct experiments to evaluate the impact of anode material characteristics on the battery performance.</li><li>Identify material and cell degradation mechanisms through teardowns, electrochemical analysis, and materials characterization, and propose effective countermeasures.</li><li>Help develop and evaluate material characterization/evaluation methods.</li><li>Thoroughly document and present results, with conclusions and recommendations, to mentors, management, and other stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Ability to make a minimum six-month commitment (June - December) to work and develop skills at Sila.</li><li>Studying toward (or recently received) a degree in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related field.</li><li>Exceptional analytical and documentation skills.</li><li>Ability to learn new skills and ask for help when needed.</li><li>Capable of working independently with direction.</li><li>Ability to clearly communicate technical findings to diverse audiences</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and safety toe shoes</li><li>Use a glove box and/or fume hood to prepare samples</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a lab bench</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc. in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $20/hr and $40/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 Sila’s 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.</p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

ELY/Battery Mechanisms R&D Internship

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful and hands-on. You are passionate about contributing to the global transition to renewable energy by developing scalable energy storage nanomaterials and using them in devices.  You are able to draw from your fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience and apply it to the characterization and testing of novel energy storage materials.  Further, you are able to perform systematic experiments to understand the relationships between the materials you make and their performance in real-world energy storage devices and communicate that understanding to others.  In this internship you’ll make connections in the fast growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a scientific career at Sila has to offer. </p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Conduct experiments to evaluate the performance and characteristics of battery materials, including electrode materials, electrolytes, and separators.</li><li>Investigate cell design and performance trade-offs across various formats, such as single-layer pouch, multi-layer pouch, and cylindrical cells.</li><li>Identify material and cell degradation mechanisms through teardowns, electrochemical data analysis, and materials characterization, and propose effective countermeasures.</li><li>Thoroughly document and present results, with conclusions and recommendations, to engineering mentors, management and other stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Ability to make a minimum six month commitment (June - December) to working and developing skills at Sila.</li><li>Studying toward (or recently received) a degree in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related field.</li><li>Exceptional analytical and documentation skills.</li><li>Ability to learn new skills and ask for help when needed.</li><li>Capable of working independently with direction.</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a bench.</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $25/hr and $40/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 Sila’s 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. <span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-FM1 #LI-Onsite</span></p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Cell Development Research Internship

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful and hands-on. You are passionate about contributing to the global transition to renewable energy by developing scalable energy storage nanomaterials and using them in devices. You are able to draw from your fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience and apply it to the production and characterization of novel energy storage materials. Further, you are able to perform systematic experiments to understand the relationships between the materials you make and their performance in real-world energy storage devices and communicate that understanding to others. In this internship you’ll make connections in the fast growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a scientific career at Sila has to offer.</p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Working on specific process development projects with the engineering team developing novel nanostructured materials and products</li><li>Performing material syntheses and workup, and fabricating product prototypes under guidance of senior engineers</li><li>Designing, running, and analyzing experiments to characterize the chemical and morphological properties of nanomaterials and product prototypes</li><li>Thorough documentation and presentation of results, with conclusions and recommendations, to deliver to engineering mentors, management and other stakeholders</li><li>Development and execution of novel analytical methods to characterize product prototypes</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Ability to make a six month commitment (June - December) to working and developing skills at Sila.</li><li>Studying toward a degree in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related field</li><li>Exceptional analytical and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to learn new skills and ask for help when needed</li><li>Capable of working independently with direction</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a bench</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $25/hr and $40/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 Sila’s 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. <span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-FM1 #LI-Onsite</span></p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Concept Development Research Internship

<p>We are looking for world-class talent to tackle challenging projects that will help power the planet with 100% clean energy.</p><p>First, the good news: Humans have installed a little over 1 TW of cumulative solar capacity over the last 20 years, and solar energy is the lowest-cost source of energy generation worldwide.</p><p>Now, the challenge: Humans have to build 3 TW of solar capacity every year for the next 30+ years.  Planted is creating new technology to overhaul how we design, develop, and build solar power resources to make this happen.</p><p>We need help. We're expanding our team of curious, collaborative, and hands-on engineers and operators. Come take on large parts of product, project, or business development and help make our big plans a reality!</p><h2>About The Role</h2><p>As the Field Engineer, you will apply new clean energy technology to applications in the field by overseeing field data collection during project diligence and managing project deployments. As a critical bridge between R&amp;D and commercial operations, you will drive the development cycle from prototype iterations, tests, and real-world construction. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a talented and cross-functional engineering and business team with a high degree of empowerment and autonomy.</p><p>The salary range for this full-time position is $80,000 - $130,000 plus stock options and benefits. Pay within the range is based on candidate experience, job-specific skills, education, and work location. The target experience for the position is 2 - 10+ years.</p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver Planted services in the field and efficiently guide projects to completion by coordinating people, materials, and machines on-site</li><li>Set, implement, and maintain schedules and budgets to ensure project completion</li><li>Communication and logistical planning with external contractors, vendors, and customers to share project status, set expectations, and meet key milestones</li><li>Become an internal expert on the use of Planted robotic construction technology in the field, and train and coach other internal and external users</li><li>Own and execute test procedures to acquire relevant project data (soil characterization, topography, etc.) through field tests on project sites across the U.S. (and beyond), and incorporate it into site plans and strategy</li><li>Own, operate and improve test hardware</li><li>Organize and present results of field testing</li><li>Actively identify areas of improvement for Planted's hardware and software</li></ul><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong><br></p><ul><li>2+ years experience, including field experience</li><li>Willingness to travel (up to 75% of the time for sustained stretches) with overnight stays required</li><li>Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions</li><li>Ability to read and understand drawings, site plans, and specifications</li><li>A track record of organization, adaptability, attention to detail, and project management skills</li><li>Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively and succinctly to internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on attitude, strong ownership mentality, and resourcefulness.</li><li>Ability to navigate ambiguity, reduce reasonable risks, and make good decisions with imperfect knowledge</li><li>Desire to wear multiple hats and act independently</li><li>Experience with, or ability to learn to operate, construction equipment like skid steers, telehandlers, and excavators</li><li>Strong record of safe field operations and ability to integrate safety into product design and project operations</li><li>Hands-on prototyping and troubleshooting experience</li><li>Desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment</li><li>Located in the SF Bay Area or able to relocate, and able to be in-person or at project sites up to 5-days per week</li><li>Ability to lift 50 lbs</li></ul><p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in construction, energy infrastructure, agriculture, or other comparable natural resources</li><li>Experience with operations in outdoor environments</li><li>Experience with CAD, GIS, and other software design applications</li><li>Experience with estimating or designing electrical systems</li><li>Experience building ground-mount solar power plants</li></ul><h2>What We Offer</h2><ul><li>Flexible hours and paid time off (PTO)</li><li>11 paid company holidays</li><li>Company paid in-office lunches</li><li>Stock option compensation</li><li>Medical, vision, dental and other benefits</li><li>Pre-tax commuter benefits</li><li>401(k)</li><li>A chance to have an empowered, meaningful, and early role in climate</li></ul><h2>This will be a great fit if:</h2><ul><li>You have a bias for action and focus on the key work that drives the most impact.</li><li>You want to solve challenging problems.</li><li>You prioritize the physical and psychological safety of yourself, your team, and partners.</li><li>You are humble, embrace change, and deliver and receive candid feedback.</li><li>You are optimistic about the future, and can make tough decisions to help get there.</li><li>You have high expectations, and coach, develop, and make time to help others.</li></ul><h2>You’ll enjoy working at Planted because:</h2><ul><li>We prioritize safety. We create technology and culture that allows everyone to go home healthy. </li><li>We embody an owner mentality. We set goals, own the results, and proactively improve all aspects of our company - even in ways that are not explicitly part of our job and we take full responsibility for achieving the mission.</li><li>We are biased toward action and complete quality work quickly and make tough decisions without agonizing.</li><li>We are humble, embrace change, and value learning over being right. We see failure as a pathway to innovation and share setbacks and mistakes openly so everyone can learn and improve. We seek and celebrate the diversity of thought, experience, and culture to avoid echo chambers.</li><li>We strive to elevate everyone. We set high expectations for performance and celebrate wins, big and small. We coach, develop, and make time to help each other. </li></ul><p>Planted Solar is an equal opportunity employer with a firm commitment to growing inclusively, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, medical condition, age, or veteran status. However you identify or whatever background you bring with you, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you.<br></p><p></p>

Planted partners with solar developers to design, build, and operate solar power plants using software and robots.

Field Engineer

<p>Gridware has developed an innovative hardware product that plays a crucial role in safeguarding communities from potential disasters related to electricity distribution, such as prolonged power outages, wildfires, and dangerous incidents involving the public. By utilizing advanced sensors, our technology promptly detects and locates grid disturbances, enabling rapid response to prevent or mitigate their impact. Join us in our mission to enhance safety and reliability for communities worldwide, protecting against catastrophic events before they occur.</p><p>We’re currently looking for an experienced Data Scientist to help us build tools and systems to detect electrical grid faults with data collected by our fleet of devices around the clock.</p><p><strong>Why do we need you?</strong></p><p>At a pivotal moment in our growth, we've successfully deployed our innovative power grid monitoring devices across several regions, marking a significant milestone in our mission to enhance the safety and efficiency of power distribution networks worldwide. We need build intelligent systems to handle efficiently handle a rapidly increasing fleet of devices while ensuring that each potential event is fully investigated.</p><p>As an early team member of our operations team you will play a critical role in building our next generation monitoring system and developing novel detectors to identify previously unseen faults in the grid. You will provide scientific support to growing number of operational hubs in various countries as we expand beyond the United States. You will help create a integrated technical system which prevents potential disasters, ensures fleet reliability, and safeguards communities</p><p></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol> <li>Develop an advanced operations alerting system to efficiently respond to real time events on the electrical grid.</li> <li>Leverage intelligent processing of high-frequency data across multiple sensor modalities to generate informative features for both human and machine learning models.</li> <li>Advance research and development efforts for characterization and detection of faults on the electrical grid.</li> <li>Expand monitoring capabilities to identify long-term risks to the electrical grid and explore new markets for safety and reliability improvement.</li> </ol><p></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul> <li>Has an advanced degree in engineering or a physical science.</li> <li>Has a track record of delivering multiple projects using diverse and distributed sensor data to classify or detect natural phenomena.</li> <li>Has experience in preparing real-time data and tools for operations centers, such as security monitoring, weather, pipeline, wind turbine, or utility management.</li> <li>Proven experience in presenting data to diverse audiences through dashboards and user-facing software tools.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Minimal Qualifications:</strong></p><ul> <li>3 years of experience in analyzing and interpreting sensor or instrumentation data within a scientific or engineering context.</li> <li>Demonstrated ownership and delivery of at least two scientific projects involving event detection or classification based on sensor data.</li> <li>Working knowledge of signal processing and time-series analysis.</li> <li>Proficiency with Python, Git, and SQL.</li> <li>Familiarity with C++ and Spark.</li> <li>Ability to work in a Linux environment.</li> </ul><p></p><h3>Benefits</h3><p>Our employees enjoy working in a mission-driven environment to create a future with safe and reliable energy. Beyond that, we offer competitive benefits that help them to thrive and grow. These benefits include:</p><p>- Health, Dental and Vision insurance, free parking and a commuter allowance</p><p>- 401K</p><p>- Stock option plan</p><p></p><p>Gridware is an equal opportunity employer. We want applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p><p></p><h3>Compensation</h3><p>Gridware determines pay ranges by utilizing a wide variety of open and closed source compensation datasets. Base salary offered to candidates are typically determined by a range of factors including experience, credentials, job-related skill level, scope of responsibilities, and role level.</p>

Revolutionizing wildfire prevention with real-time monitoring of America's power grid using innovative hardware, firmware, and software. Based in

Senior Operations Data Scientist

<h2><strong>About the company</strong></h2><p>At Swift Solar, we’re building the future of solar. We believe that solar energy has vast untapped potential to reduce inequity and protect planetary health in the face of global climate change. We believe that today’s solar technology is good but not good enough. And we believe that what we build today should serve humanity forever. </p><p>Swift’s perovskite tandem technology breaks through the performance limits of existing solar technologies. By making solar better—more efficient, more affordable, and more widely accessible—we are helping to create a world where all energy is clean energy. </p><p>Swift Solar is a mission-focused startup funded by committed investors. We know it’s a long journey to take a new clean energy technology to market, and we’re in it for the long haul together. If you join us, you’ll play a meaningful role in taking Swift’s impact to the next level.</p><h2><strong>A day in the life</strong></h2><p>As a Senior Mechatronics Engineer at Swift, you will help us build and maintain a state-of-the-art engineering infrastructure to advance our solar cell R&amp;D and production processes. Your main responsibility will be to design, build, install, and maintain our automated characterization and metrology systems. You'll lead the project based work by planning timelines and resources as well as leading hardware and software development and integration with our current data and process systems. You’ll work closely with our internal engineering team and with external engineering contractors and tool suppliers. </p><p>On a typical day, you might work on improvements to the team's stability systems using your skills in circuit analysis and EDA/CAD software to design robust and accurate systems for scientists to run experiments on. This will involve leveraging your project planning skills to see your designs through from conception to assembly and implementation, while keeping detailed documentation to ensure longevity and reproducibility. Your proficiency in rapid prototyping will enable you to assemble systems to validate these designs. You might need to pause your work to help solve a new important issue with one of our characterization tools, enabling teammates to continue their work productively. Afterwards, you might meet with Process Engineering and R&amp;D teams to understand production challenges and brainstorm solutions to automate our R&amp;D and production processes.</p><p>As an early hire, you’ll help craft Swift’s culture. In this role you’ll be interacting with every part of the company, which will naturally lead to many opportunities to grow your own skills and responsibilities. We encourage you to take full advantage of these opportunities.</p><h2><strong>You might be a good fit if you... </strong></h2><ul><li>Have 10+ years of experience with mechatronic system implementation</li><li>Have extensive experience in embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, etc.) and experience in PCB design (Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc.)</li><li>Are experienced in hardware/software system implementation with strong programming experience in C++, Python, Java, or other languages with hardware interfacing libraries</li><li>Have a list of go-to vendors and experience with managing them to meet project requirements</li><li>Have a track record of rapid prototyping, including 3D CAD work (SolidWorks or similar), fixture and enclosure T-slots, 3D printing, CNC machining, laser/waterjet cutting</li><li>Have a record of producing robust systems that sustain through heavy use and have well-documented construction and troubleshooting guidelines</li><li>Thrive in an environment with rapid changes in focus</li></ul><h2><strong>A strong candidate might bring one or more of the following...</strong></h2><ul><li>Have extensive experience in analog and digital circuit design, simulation, assembly and testing with specifics in analog measurements and noise isolation</li><li>Have experience with automation development for manufacturing in a startup environment</li><li>Experience with PLC/HMI programming on Beckhoff (Twincat), Siemens, Omron, Aveva (Indusoft/Wonderware) or similar systems</li><li>Deep motivation to make an impact on climate change</li></ul><h2><strong>The logistics</strong></h2><ul><li>Compensation: Competitive package including salary, equity, and benefits</li><ul><li>Expected Pay Range: $120,000-$160,000 per year</li></ul><li>Ideal start date: February – April 2024</li><li>Job type: Full-time</li><li>Location: San Carlos, CA (Swift Solar HQ)</li></ul><h2><strong>What you’ll love about Swift</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Culture</strong>: We live by our values. You’ll feel right at home if you want to serve the future, get better every day, respect your colleagues, and have fun.</li><li><strong>Health benefits</strong>: We cover 100% of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plan options and 75% of dental and vision insurance costs for employees.</li><li><strong>Your future, supported</strong>: We offer 401(k) plans and match 100% of your retirement contributions up to 4% of your earnings.</li><li><strong>Clean commuter benefits</strong>: We’re all about clean energy. We make it easy and cheap to ride your bike or take public transit to work.</li><li><strong>Growth mindset</strong>: You’ll grow your skills, your network, and your perspective at Swift. We’ll support you in attending conferences and taking online courses, as long as you share your new insights with the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Swift is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive work environment and welcome team members of all backgrounds and perspectives.</p><p>Even if this isn’t the right job for you, we’re always looking for good people. Please check out other career opportunities on our website and email us at <a href="mailto:careers@swiftsolar.com">careers@swiftsolar.com</a> with any questions. And if you have a friend who would be a perfect fit, send them this link. Thanks!</p>

Revolutionizing solar technology with lightweight, flexible, and affordable panels for a sustainable future. Committed to making a difference.

Senior Mechatronics Engineer 

<h2><strong>About the company</strong></h2><p>At Swift Solar, we’re building the future of solar. We believe that solar energy has vast untapped potential to reduce inequity and protect planetary health in the face of global climate change. We believe that today’s solar technology is good but not good enough. And we believe that what we build today should serve humanity forever. </p><p>Swift’s perovskite tandem technology breaks through the performance limits of existing solar technologies. By making solar better—more efficient, more affordable, and more widely accessible—we are helping to create a world where all energy is clean energy. </p><p>Swift Solar is a mission-focused startup funded by committed investors. We know it’s a long journey to take a new clean energy technology to market, and we’re in it for the long haul together. If you join us, you’ll play a meaningful role in taking Swift’s impact to the next level.</p><h2><strong>A day in the life</strong></h2><p>As a Mechatronics Engineer at Swift, you will help us build and maintain a state-of-the-art engineering infrastructure to streamline our solar cell R&amp;D and production processes. Your main responsibility will be to design, build, install, and maintain our automated characterization and metrology systems. You'll assist with the project based work by planning timelines and resources as well as leading hardware and software development and integration with our current data and process systems. You will work closely with our internal engineering team and with external engineering contractors and tool suppliers. </p><p>On a typical day, you might work on improvements to the team's stability systems using your skills in circuit analysis and EDA/CAD software to design robust and accurate systems for scientists to run experiments on. You’ll leverage your project planning skills to see your designs through from conception to assembly and implementation. Your proficiency in rapid prototyping will enable you to assemble circuit boards and enclosures to validate your designs. You might need to pause your work to help solve a new important issue with one of our characterization tools, enabling teammates to continue their work productively.</p><p>As an early hire, you’ll help craft Swift’s culture. In this role you’ll be interacting with every part of the company, which will naturally lead to many opportunities to grow your own skills and responsibilities. We encourage you to take full advantage of these opportunities.</p><h2><strong>You might be a good fit if you... </strong></h2><ul><li>Have extensive experience in embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, etc.) and experience in PCB design (Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc.)</li><li>Have experience in hardware/software system implementation with programming experience in C++, Python, Java, or other languages with hardware interfacing libraries</li><li>Have experience in rapid prototyping, including simple 3D CAD work (SolidWorks or similar), fixture and enclosure T-slots, 3D printing, laser/waterjet cutting, CNC machining</li><li>Have a maker mentality that allows you to prototype quickly while also producing robust systems that sustain through heavy use and have well-documented construction and troubleshooting guidelines</li><li>Thrive in an environment with rapid changes in focus</li></ul><h2><strong>A strong candidate might bring one or more of the following...</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience in analog and digital circuit design, simulation, assembly and testing with specifics in analog measurements and noise isolation</li><li>Past contributions to hardware open source projects</li><li>Experience with PLC/HMI programming on Beckhoff (Twincat), Siemens, Omron, Aveva (Indusoft/Wonderware) or similar systems</li><li>Automation experience in a manufacturing environment and for laboratory equipment</li><li>Deep motivation to make an impact on climate change</li></ul><h2><strong>The logistics</strong></h2><ul><li>Compensation: Competitive package including salary, equity, and benefits</li><ul><li>Expected Pay Range: $100,000-$130,000 per year</li></ul><li>Ideal start date: February – April 2024</li><li>Job type: Full-time</li><li>Location: San Carlos, CA (Swift Solar HQ)</li></ul><h2><strong>What you’ll love about Swift</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Culture</strong>: We live by our values. You’ll feel right at home if you want to serve the future, get better every day, respect your colleagues, and have fun.</li><li><strong>Health benefits</strong>: We cover 100% of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plan options and 75% of dental and vision insurance costs for employees.</li><li><strong>Your future, supported</strong>: We offer 401(k) plans and match 100% of your retirement contributions up to 4% of your earnings.</li><li><strong>Clean commuter benefits</strong>: We’re all about clean energy. We make it easy and cheap to ride your bike or take public transit to work.</li><li><strong>Growth mindset</strong>: You’ll grow your skills, your network, and your perspective at Swift. We’ll support you in attending conferences and taking online courses, as long as you share your new insights with the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Swift is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive work environment and welcome team members of all backgrounds and perspectives.</p><p>Even if this isn’t the right job for you, we’re always looking for good people. Please check out other career opportunities on our website and email us at <a href="mailto:careers@swiftsolar.com">careers@swiftsolar.com</a> with any questions. And if you have a friend who would be a perfect fit, send them this link. Thanks!</p>

Mechatronics Engineer 

<h2><strong>About the company</strong></h2><p>At Swift Solar, we’re building the future of solar. Solar energy has vast untapped potential to reduce inequity and protect planetary health in the face of global climate change. We believe that today’s solar technology is good but not good enough. And we believe that what we build today should serve humanity forever. </p><p>Swift’s perovskite tandem technology breaks through the performance limits of existing solar technologies. By making solar better—more efficient, more affordable, and more widely accessible—we hope to help create a world where all energy is clean energy. </p><p>Swift Solar is a mission-focused startup funded by committed investors. We know it’s a long journey to take a new clean energy technology to market, and we’re in it for the long haul together. If you join us, you’ll play a meaningful role in taking Swift’s impact to the next level.</p><h2><strong>A day in the life</strong></h2><p>Swift Solar’s R&amp;D team is at the forefront of development of efficient, stable, and manufacturing-ready perovskite tandem solar cells. As an R&amp;D scientist at Swift, you will join this team to advance the state of the art in perovskite solar PV technology. Your role will involve characterizing solar cell materials and devices to understand their limitations and designing materials or processing methods to overcome these. You will work to translate results from the latest academic literature into commercially viable and scalable technology. You will work closely with the rest of the team - with perovskite deposition scientists to understand materials and interfaces in our devices, with engineers to build experimental setups, and with external academic and industry collaborators to perform targeted characterization and development. You might also work with chemical suppliers to design new materials to achieve higher performance, stability, or scalability. </p><p>As an early hire, you’ll help craft Swift’s culture. In this role you’ll be interacting with every part of the company, which will naturally lead to many opportunities to grow your own skills and responsibilities. We encourage you to take full advantage of these opportunities.</p><h2><strong>You might be a good fit if you have…</strong></h2><ul><li>A Ph.D. or equivalent research experience in materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related subject</li><li>A positive and persistent attitude and a track record of good teamwork and collaboration</li><li>Rigorous knowledge of scientific experimentation and analysis and clear communication of plans, scientific information, and results </li><li>Demonstrated deep knowledge of solar cell device physics and of fabrication and characterization of efficient solar cells</li></ul><h2><strong>A strong candidate might bring one or more of the following…</strong></h2><ul><li>Deep knowledge of chemistry, especially around molecular design, processing, or characterization of selective contact layers in thin film solar cells. </li><ul><li>Knowledge of how they interact with halide perovskite materials is an added plus.</li></ul><li>3+ years professional experience in academic or industrial research on solar cell device physics, chemistry, or thin film semiconductor development</li><li>Specific research experience in fabrication and optimization of highly efficient perovskite tandem solar cells</li><li>Experience with physical or chemical vapor deposition methods</li><li>Experience with wet processing of semiconductor wafers</li></ul><h2><strong>The logistics</strong></h2><ul><li>Compensation: competitive package including salary, equity, and benefits<ul><li>Expected Pay Range: $120,000 - $135,000 per year</li></ul></li><li>Ideal start date: March - May 2024</li><li>Job type: Full-time</li><li>Location: San Carlos, CA (Swift Solar HQ)</li></ul><h2><strong>What you’ll love about Swift</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Culture</strong>: We live by our values. You’ll feel right at home if you want to serve the future, get better every day, respect your colleagues, and have fun.</li><li><strong>Health benefits</strong>: We cover 100% of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plan options and 75% of dental and vision insurance costs for employees.</li><li><strong>Your future, supported</strong>: We offer 401(k) plans and match 100% of your retirement contributions up to 4% of your earnings.</li><li><strong>Clean commuter benefits</strong>: We’re all about clean energy. We make it easy and cheap to ride your bike or take public transit to work.</li><li><strong>Growth mindset</strong>: You’ll grow your skills, your network, and your perspective at Swift. We’ll support you in attending conferences and taking online courses, as long as you share your new insights with the team.</li></ul><p>Swift is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive work environment and welcome team members of all backgrounds and perspectives.</p><p>Even if this isn’t the right job for you, we’re always looking for good people. Please check out other career opportunities on our website and email us at <a href="mailto:careers@swiftsolar.com">careers@swiftsolar.com</a> with any questions. And if you have a friend who would be a perfect fit, send them this link. Thanks!</p>

R&D Scientist

<div><span style="font-size:16px;">Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd., is one of the world´s largest and most recognized photovoltaic manufacturers for its high-performance, high-quality solar cells and modules. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Talheim, Germany (Technology &amp; Innovation HQ). Through its growing global business network spanning Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa, and the Middle East, the company provides excellent services and long-term partnerships to its customers in the utility, commercial, government, and residential markets. Hanwha Q CELLS is a flagship company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm and a Top 7 business enterprise in South Korea.  </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Our mission is to provide affordable and smart energy solutions through technology and innovation to create a sustainable future for the planet. We are expanding our business by offering revolutionary energy systems to residential customers including ESS, MLPE (power optimizers, micro-inverters), EV charging solutions, and Smart IoT with world-class solutions.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">POSITION OVERVIEW</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">We are looking for a </span><a href="http://Sr.Quality" style="font-size:16px;">Sr.Quality</a><span style="font-size:16px;"> Engineer with a strong background in renewable power electronics products (DC/AC and AC/DC converters) and components (MOSFETs, IGBTs, capacitors, etc.). In this role, you will play a key role in setting up the Quality Management System (QMS) for incoming quality inspection, root cause analysis, critical components analysis/characterization, data analysis, and reporting in manufacturing and lab environments for our ground-breaking products. As a successful candidate, you will own the Quality lifecycle of our products from concept to design, development, manufacturing, and field operation to design-in, confirm, and grow exceptional Quality at every stage. </span></div><br><br><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul><li>Responsible for developing and managing  Qcells QMS (quality management system) and EMS (environmental management system) without compromising product quality. </li><li>Participates in design reviews to ensure quality attributes are incorporated into product designs. </li><li>Develops quality metrics, design, and production certification plans to ensure compliance with Company and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Performs benchmarking and other forms of analysis to ensure specified process capability levels are achieved. </li><li>Work with manufacturing quality, service engineering, supplier quality, and design teams to identify root causes and drive resolution for failures originating in testing and in the field. </li><li>Generate process validation test plans to implement at suppliers. Drive root cause corrective action with suppliers to resolve production process issues. </li><li>Drive cross-functional projects with manufacturing, supply chain, production quality, and research teams to test existing and determine new product specifications </li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to initiate and implement Process Change Requests (PCRs) to improve manufacturability and field performance </li><li>Developing and managing KPIs, databases, and countermeasures as required for continuous improvements of the Quality Management System (QMS) and the Environmental Management System (EMS)</li></ul><h3>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS </h3><ul><li>BS or MS, or PhD in EE </li><li>5+ years of experience working in power electronics / high voltage laboratory environment (including relevant internship or academic lab work experience) </li><li>Experience in ISO9001 Management System </li><li>Experience with modern quality principles; including 8D reporting, Fishbone, FMEAs </li><li>Working knowledge of applied statistics and experience with statistical software such as JMP, Minitab, etc. </li><li>PCB board-level experience with the ability to read and communicate PCBA schematics, etc. </li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and a thorough understanding of sophisticated electrical test setups </li><li>Remain engaged, proactive, and positive in tough circumstances. Own assignments and take full accountability for their success, with the ability to change direction quickly. </li><li>Experienced with qualification of components and vendors of electronic components and power electronics semiconductors. </li><li>Knowledgeable with IPC Standards IPC-A-610, IPC-J-001 STD, and IPC/WHMA-620 is a plus. </li></ul><h3>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h3><ul><li>Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) </li><li>Proven self-starter: identifies issues and creates solutions </li><li>Quality Engineering experience in the industry of solar, electric vehicle, battery storage </li><li>Proficient in power electronics and power conversion topologies </li><li>Startup experience preferred.  </li></ul><br>

Leading the way with our complete energy solutions for a sustainable future.

Power Electronics, Sr. Quality Engineer

<div><p><span style="font-weight:400;">At Antora, we’re on a mission to stop climate change. And we can’t do that unless we tackle the 30% of global emissions that come from industry.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Antora is unlocking zero-emissions industrial energy, cheaper than fossil fuels. Antora’s thermal batteries store energy from renewables as heat for days on end, delivering that stored energy as heat and power at the scale and temperatures that large industrial operations demand. We’re on a path to eliminate gigatons of emissions while strengthening domestic manufacturing, curbing industrial air pollution, and enhancing America’s clean energy leadership.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and build with humility and openness. We are committed to continue building a diverse, passionate, and creative team dedicated to a future where every industrial facility, everywhere on earth, is powered by abundant, low-cost, zero-emissions energy.</span></p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><ul><li>We are seeking a self-driven and passionate individual to join our solid-state thermal battery systems engineering team to deliver zero-carbon industrial heat and power.  We are a tight-knit team that values building lifelong relationships with humility and openness while having an impact and loving what we do.  You will collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to help operate, automate and maintain Antora’s R&amp;D prototypes and test equipment.  This work will directly contribute to the commercialization of a first of a kind long-duration energy storage technology.</li><li>The Sr. R&amp;D Test Engineer role is a full-time, site-based position.</li></ul><p><strong>Roles &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and operate high-value sensing, instrumentation and control schemes for custom test rigs at Antora’s R&amp;D hub in San Jose, CA</li><li>Operate, and develop systems to automate, high power (hundreds of kW to MW), high temperature (&gt;2000C) R&amp;D test equipment</li><li>Work closely with controls and electrical team to design and maintain instrumentation lists and wiring diagrams, as well as write, test and maintain controls algorithms and software </li><li>Work closely with mechanical design and advanced technology teams to design and execute high value experiments for product development</li><li>Evaluate and calibrate sensors and instruments for use in both R&amp;D and product applications</li><li>Troubleshoot signal communications and data quality issues</li><li>Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, controls, and advanced development teams to interpret product development goals and turn them into functioning systems</li><li>Maintain a high level of safety awareness and implement critical safety interlocks into controls schemes</li><li>Work with a high degree of autonomy while remaining open to deliver and receive feedback</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years as a test, test automation, or controls engineer for high-temperature, high-power industrial systems (energy, thermal processing rockets, etc.) in a fast moving environment with exposure to a wide array of subsystems (fluids, thermal, electrical etc.) and instrumentation (TC/RTD, optical sensors, load gauges, flow meters, etc).</li><li>3+ years experience with common communication industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, HART, CAN, etc.)</li><li>Solid knowledge of engineering fundamentals (thermal, fluids, electrical, structural) to support test engineering group with troubleshooting and data interpretation</li><li>Experience troubleshooting test equipment and coming up with quick solutions</li><li>Experience working with engineering teams to root cause failures</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable communicating with all levels of the organization</li><li>Comfortable providing and receiving directions and feedback from engineers and technicians across the organization</li><li>BS degree in engineering or equivalent</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Qualifications Desired</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with software development using common development languages (Python, Javascript, C++, etc.)</li><li>Comfortable with hand tools (drills, saws, torque wrench, etc.) and characterization equipment (multimeter, gas sensors, microscopes, etc.)</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate test priorities</li><li>Experience with fluidic and thermal systems, Solidworks, MATLAB, and data post-processing</li></ul><p> </p><p>Work Location:  Onsite - San Jose, CA</p><p>Salary Range:  $138,000 USD - $185,000 USD</p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Salary Basis:  Annual</span></p><p>This job posting contains the salary range that Antora Energy believes it would be willing to pay for the posted job. The actual salary offered will be determined within the posted range based on a candidate's experience, credentials, and expertise as they pertain to the requirements of the position.</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, Antora Energy’s Total Rewards program includes a premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance, a 401K plan, a flexible spending account, industry leading paid time off policy, providing a flexible and inclusive holiday observance, as well as paid volunteer time off. </p><p><span style="color:rgb(236, 240, 241);">#LI-Onsite</span></p><div><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://diversityjobs.com/employer/top-diversity-employers?utm_campaign=TopEmployer&amp;utm_medium=badge"> <img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="https://circaworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/employer_member_badge_2022.png"></a><span style="font-size:10pt;"><strong>We are excited to share our commitment to </strong><strong>diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.</strong></span><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong><br></strong></span></p><p> </p></div>

Electrifying heavy industry sustainably—Antora Energy converts excess renewable energy into profitable heat and power alternatives.

Sr. R&D Test Engineer

<div><p><span style="font-weight:400;">At Antora, we’re on a mission to stop climate change. And we can’t do that unless we tackle the 30% of global emissions that come from industry.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Antora is unlocking zero-emissions industrial energy, cheaper than fossil fuels. Antora’s thermal batteries store energy from renewables as heat for days on end, delivering that stored energy as heat and power at the scale and temperatures that large industrial operations demand. We’re on a path to eliminate gigatons of emissions while strengthening domestic manufacturing, curbing industrial air pollution, and enhancing America’s clean energy leadership.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and build with humility and openness. We are committed to continue building a diverse, passionate, and creative team dedicated to a future where every industrial facility, everywhere on earth, is powered by abundant, low-cost, zero-emissions energy.</span></p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><ul><li>We are seeking a self-driven and passionate individual to join our systems engineering team to deliver zero-carbon industrial heat and power with our novel solid state thermal battery.  We are a tight-knit team that loves what we do.  We strive to have an impact, working with humility and openness and building lifelong relationships along the way.  You will join the R&amp;D Test Engineering Team, collaborating with engineers and other technicians to help build, deliver, and maintain Antora’s custom R&amp;D test rigs and low-volume production units.  This work will directly contribute to the development and commercialization of a first of a kind long-duration energy storage technology.</li><li>The R&amp;D Test Operator role is a site-based position. The primary responsibility of this role is to support round-the-clock operation of new R&amp;D test equipment and system prototypes, as well as to provide basic maintenance and troubleshooting support on test hardware in a new, 60k sq ft. industrial facility.</li><li><em>This is a 6+ month contract position to support our immediate hiring needs with the potential to convert to full-time status based on performance.</em></li></ul><p><strong>Roles &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize SCADA system to operate high power (hundreds of kW to MW), high temperature (&gt;2000C) R&amp;D test equipment</li><li>Take regular logs and document operational anomalies for communication to Antora test engineering and the product development group at large</li><li>Maintain an emphasis on safety - read alarms, recognize dangerous situations, and safely shut down the system when needed.</li><li>Perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical, controls and instrumentation systems to ensure experiments are operating at their full potential</li><li>Work with a high degree of autonomy while remaining open to deliver and receive feedback</li><li>Maintain cleanliness of workspace and equipment</li><li>Operate as the primary point of contact for the site during off-hours</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>High School degree or GED, AA or AS technology degree preferred. </li><li>Experience operating industrial plants and/or equipment via SCADA, HMI or other control scheme</li><li>Demonstrated experience working on teams in fast-moving environments and under pressure</li><li>Ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate test priorities, including night, weekend and overtime shifts</li><li>Strong communication skills and attention to detail</li><li>Must be available to working overnights (6pm-6am)</li><li>Must be open to occasional travel to Fresno to support operations</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Qualifications Desired</strong></p><ul><li>Technical training degree in mechanical, electrical, automotive or related disciplines.</li><li>Experience with high-temperature, high-power industrial systems (energy, thermal processing rockets, etc.) in a fast moving environment with exposure to a wide array of subsystems (fluids, thermal, electrical etc.) and instrumentation (TC/RTD, optical sensors, load gauges, flow meters, etc).</li><li>Experience with common communication industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, HART, CAN, etc.) and PLC programming</li><li>Comfortable with hand tools (drills, saws, torque wrench, etc.) and characterization equipment (multimeter, gas sensors, microscopes, etc.)</li><li>Lift operations experience (fork lift, rigger, crane operator, etc.)</li><li>Experience troubleshooting test equipment and coming up with quick solutions</li></ul><p> </p><p>Work Location:  Onsite - San Jose, CA</p><p>Salary Range:  $35.00 USD - $45.00 USD</p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Salary Basis:  Hourly</span></p><p>This job posting contains the salary range that Antora Energy believes it would be willing to pay for the posted job. The actual salary offered will be determined within the posted range based on a candidate's experience, credentials, and expertise as they pertain to the requirements of the position.</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, Antora Energy’s Total Rewards program includes a premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance, a 401K plan, a flexible spending account, industry leading paid time off policy, providing a flexible and inclusive holiday observance, as well as paid volunteer time off. </p><p><span style="color:rgb(236, 240, 241);">#LI-Onsite</span></p><div><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://diversityjobs.com/employer/top-diversity-employers?utm_campaign=TopEmployer&amp;utm_medium=badge"> <img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="https://circaworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/employer_member_badge_2022.png"></a><span style="font-size:10pt;"><strong>We are excited to share our commitment to </strong><strong>diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.</strong></span><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong><br></strong></span></p><p> </p></div>

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