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Battery Gigafactory Process Engineer
Optimises the high-volume manufacturing processes for EV and grid batteries
£50k–£100k Climate-driven
What it involves
Manages electrode coating, cell assembly and formation processes at massive battery manufacturing facilities, driving yield improvements and cost reduction at scale.
Skills & knowledge needed
Battery manufacturingProcess engineeringSix SigmaQuality controlChemical engineering
Why it's emerging now
Gigafactories are being built worldwide to meet EV and grid storage demand — process expertise is scarce.
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