Electrochemistry​/Cell Development Engineer – Nanomaterials

Position: Electrochemistry / Cell Development Engineer – Nanomaterials
Location: Rājkot

About Nanovertex:
Nano Vertex is an R&D-driven advanced materials company developing next-generation cathode active materials (CAM), starting with high-performance Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) for EV and Energy Storage applications. We are building indigenous capability in cathode innovation and pilot-scale manufacturing.

Role Overview :
We are looking for an Electrochemistry / Cell Development Engineer with hands-on experience in fabricating and testing half-cells and full-cells for lithium-ion systems.
This role will play a critical part in validating our LFP materials, optimizing electrochemical performance, and supporting pilot-scale development.

Location:

Rajkot
Department: R&D / Material Sciences
Experience Level: 2–5 Years

Key Responsibilities:

Fabrication of coin cells (half-cell & full-cell) for electrochemical evaluation
Slurry preparation, electrode coating, calendaring, and cell assembly
Electrochemical characterization including:
Charge-discharge cycling
Rate capability testing
CV (Cyclic Voltammetry)
EIS (Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy)
Performance benchmarking of LFP cathode materials
Data analysis and reporting for R&D optimization
Collaboration with R&D and process teams for material improvements
Supporting scale-up validation from lab to pilot

Requirements:
Master’s or PhD in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
2–6 years of hands-on experience in Li-ion cell fabrication & testing
Experience working with LFP, NMC, or other cathode chemistries preferred
Familiarity with battery testing equipment (Arbin, Neware, Biologic, etc.)
Understanding of electrode formulation & material performance parameters
Strong analytical and experimental documentation skills

Preferred (But Not Mandatory):
Experience in industrial R&D or battery startup environment
Exposure to pouch cell development
Knowledge of battery degradation mechanisms

Why Join Nano Vertex:
Work on high-impact cathode materials shaping India’s energy transition
Opportunity to build systems from lab stage to pilot scale
Collaborate with global advisors in battery materials
Be part of a high-growth deep-tech startup at an inflection point

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience.

• Rs. 30,000 - 50,000 per month

• Opportunities for skill development and career growth.

• Collaborative and research-driven work environment.