Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage BasiGo’s technology roadmap for lithium-ion battery technology based on industry and technology trends.
- Lead battery specification and evaluation for new electric vehicle and ESS products.
- Develop and lead BasiGo’s relationships with global battery suppliers to BasiGo.
- Monitor, manage, and report on BasiGo’s battery portfolio across markets and applications including strategies on charging, SoH management, and after-sales support.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to ensure company objectives related to batteries are being met across the business.
- Lead development of BasiGo’s second-life battery and recycling strategy for lithium-ion batteries.
- Represent battery technology and products to management and investors.
Required Qualifications:
- M.S. in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in lithium-ion battery technology and systems.
- Expertise in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles from chemistry through system design
- Experience in lithium-ion battery and/or lithium-ion battery pack product development and manufacturing.
- Understanding of Battery Management Systems, State-of-Charge, and State-of-Health estimation and life-cycle management.
- Experience in data analysis, visualization, and insights pertaining to energy storage.
- Experience in Engineering Program Management
- Experience working with technology supply chains in East Asia with a preference for experience with lithium-ion battery suppliers.
- Direct knowledge of safety and quality standards for lithium-ion batteries for EV’s and ESS.
- Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to frame technical decisions.
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