Energy Density Optimization Researcher

United States Full-Time Scientists & Research (R&D)

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Specialization: Energy Density Improvement, Material Optimization and System-Level Performance

Location: United States

Job Type: Full-Time

About Exoben

Exoben is focused on building high-performance energy systems that deliver more power in smaller, lighter and more efficient formats.

Energy density is a key driver of this performance. It determines how much energy can be stored within a given size or weight, directly impacting EV range, storage capacity and system efficiency.

Improving energy density is essential for maintaining Exoben’s competitive advantage in global energy markets.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly focused and innovation-driven Energy Density Optimization Researcher to enhance Exoben’s battery performance.

In this role, you will work across materials, cell design and system architecture to increase energy density while maintaining safety and cost balance.

You will analyze how different materials and configurations affect performance and identify ways to optimize them.

You will collaborate closely with materials scientists, electrochemists and engineering teams to translate research into scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

You will analyze battery materials and structures to improve energy density.

You will optimize cathode, anode and electrolyte combinations.

You will evaluate cell design and architecture for performance gains.

You will balance energy density improvements with safety and thermal stability.

You will conduct modeling and experimental validation.

You will identify trade-offs between cost, performance and durability.

You will contribute to next-generation battery designs.

You will support scaling of optimized designs into production.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Engineering, Physics or a related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage. A PhD is preferred.

You have experience in battery research or energy system optimization.

You understand material performance, system design and efficiency metrics.

You are analytical, innovative and results-driven.

Why This Role Matters

This role directly improves Exoben’s product performance.

You help deliver batteries with higher capacity, better efficiency and stronger market positioning.

Your work drives competitiveness in both mobility and energy storage.

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