Phd Mechanical Development Venting Systems Battery Cells (all Genders)

Volkswagen AG

Salzgitter, DE
On-site
Mechanical development of venting systems
Simulation and experimental investigation of thermal runaway
Battery cell testing and analysis
Our mission has started. We are starting our own battery cell production in Battery Valley in Salzgitter and ramping up our headquarters for global cell production

Job Summary

  • Our mission has started. We are starting our own battery cell production in Battery Valley in Salzgitter and ramping up our headquarters for global cell production.
  • Analysis and evaluation of existing vent concepts for battery cells, Development and optimization of mechanical pressure equalization valves, Simulation and experimental investigation of thermal runaway, Execution of component and cell tests (pressure & degassing), Development and evaluation of alternative vent concepts.
  • Three-year doctoral program in which the doctoral students work on internal tasks of PowerCo in addition to their doctorate, 35-hour week, flexible working hours, 30 days paid vacation + 24.12. & 31.12. off.

Matching Summary

Our mission has started. We are starting our own battery cell production in Battery Valley in Salzgitter and ramping up our headquarters for global cell production.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical development of venting systems
  • Simulation and experimental investigation of thermal runaway
  • Battery cell testing and analysis
  • Development of alternative vent concepts

Nice-to-have

  • Ownership concept and hands-on mentality
  • High level of creativity
  • Pioneering spirit

Key Requirements

  • Completed master's degree
  • Knowledge of mechanical development, testing and simulation
  • Experience with common simulation software
  • Very good knowledge of German and English

Work Rights

Not specified

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