Battery Formation Engineer
Designs and runs the formation-cycle protocols at a cell-manufacturing facility.
Salary band · India
₹12L – ₹28L
Median ₹18L
Experience
3–9 yrs
Mid (3-6 yr)
Hiring outlook
High
Role overview
Formation is the most time- and energy-intensive step in cell making. Engineers optimise the protocol for cycle life, yield and tact time, then partner with operations on scale-up.
Key skills
Tools & software
Responsibilities
- Own design, validation and continuous improvement of the assigned battery subsystem across cell, module and pack levels.
- Partner with cell chemistry, BMS, thermal and mechanical teams to deliver an integrated battery design that meets performance, safety and cost targets.
- Define test plans (DV / PV) and review supplier validation reports against IS 17017, AIS 156 and ECE R100 requirements.
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Requirements
- BE / BTech in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
- Strong fundamentals in electrochemistry, thermal management or pack mechanical design.
- Hands-on experience with battery test equipment (Arbin, Maccor, BaSyTec or equivalent).
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