Moses Lake Industries

Moses Lake Industries, Inc. (MLI) is a rapidly growing producer of ultra-pure chemical products, serving the semiconductor and flat-panel screen industries worldwide.. Excellent foundation in organic electrochemistry, polymer structure-property understanding in energy storage systems, polymer composite design and processing as well as solvent interaction on a variety of polymer classes.. Deep understanding of electrochemical processes in Lithium-Ion Battery from concepts in the battery design to manufacturing, reliability, and test.. Proficiency with moderately complex analysis software including statistical analysis using JMP,. Employees will work in a covered Process Safety Management (PSM) environment containing threshold quantities of flammable liquids and/or gasses that have a potential for fire or explosion.

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We value: Safety, Integrity, Ownership, Collaboration, Service, Sustainability Moses Lake Industries, Inc. (MLI) is a rapidly growing producer of ultra-pure chemical products, serving the semiconductor and flat-panel screen industries worldwide. We deliver world class products to the leaders of the industries we serve. You will be working for a midsized company with great people and a history of steady growth and profitability. Sound like a match? If you are prepared to work in an exciting and rewarding environment, we look forward to considering your experience and qualifications. Shift/Hours/Location: M-F, 8am-5pm, Onsite, Milwaukie, Oregon WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON Work as a part of the R&D team with an open mind to new ideas in a fast-paced environment.
Develop and execute a plan to access the performance and lifetime of lithium-ion batteries with MLI products based on customer requirements or internal R&D goals.
Develop strategies and budgets for R&D spending based on customer and company needs analysis.
Keep up to date with literature to aid with chemistry development.
Perform hands-on laboratory experiments to accomplish project goals.
Perform various battery fabrication techniques and use/maintain standard laboratory equipment.
Develop in depth understanding of correlation between polymer-based battery components and battery performance.
Provide technical support to customer when needed.
Effectively communicate ideas, project goals project status and results to internal technical and managerial audiences.
Mentor and train Junior Scientists.
Actively supporting and promoting MLI safety culture.
Be able work independently with other departments/groups and maintain good working relationship.
Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS D. in chemistry or chemical engineering with a focus on battery technology.
Excellent foundation in organic electrochemistry, polymer structure-property understanding in energy storage systems, polymer composite design and processing as well as solvent interaction on a variety of polymer classes.
Experience with polymer materials development for battery applications.
Extensive experience in Li-ion battery development, including preparation of components as well as battery assembly and testing.
Deep understanding of electrochemical processes in Lithium-Ion Battery from concepts in the battery design to manufacturing, reliability, and test.
Proficiency with moderately complex analysis software including statistical analysis using JMP,
Working knowledge of computers and MS Office software.
Working knowledge of arithmetic and grammar.
Excellent listening, oral, and written communication/presentation skills.
Good interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with autonomy and be proactive, as well as strong self-discipline.
Must submit to a background check.
Must be authorized to work in the USA.
Demonstrated ability to:
Understand scientific method and demonstrated ability to apply method to achieve defined business objectives.
Understand statistical analysis including analysis of variance, error analysis, tolerance stack-ups, etc.
Follow written and verbal instructions in English.
Manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously to meet established deadlines.
Work as a team and/or independently.
Perform tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 2+ years of experience in leading and fostering teams, overseeing a team of 4+ PhD and MS level scientists preferred.
3+ years of relevant battery experience in an industrial setting preferred. BENEFITS We offer the following benefits: compensation, medical, vision, and dental insurance benefits. You can work in an environment where teamwork is encouraged and where you have the opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Generous PTO: Your time off is important!
Medical/Dental/Vision: Majority of premiums paid by MLI. Includes virtual medical and mental health options.
Additional Health Coverage: FSA and HSA available. Voluntary insurance options include life and AD&D, accident, hospitalization, and critical illness.
Earn More: We offer a generous discretionary bonus program in addition to salary/wage.
401 (K) Savings Plan: Jump start your retirement with MLI's employer matching contributions.
Company - Paid Benefits: Long-Term Disability Insurance, EAP, Fitness Club Membership Program, & Education Assistance Program.
Additional Benefits: We provide position-based clothing, travel expenses, training and relocation assistance available. WORKING CONDITIONS Duties are generally performed indoors in an office/lab. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Employees will work in a covered Process Safety Management (PSM) environment containing threshold quantities of flammable liquids and/or gasses that have a potential for fire or explosion. Employees working in this environment are required to be free from devices that are not considered intrinsically safe. Examples of devices that may not be intrinsically safe include Insulin Pumps, Pacemakers, Pain Management devices, etc. The employee may work in the presence of fumes or airborne particles, hot, toxic, or corrosive chemicals, water, liquids, and electrical equipment.When working in the presence of safety hazards, the employee is expected to follow company safety rules and use proper personal protective equipment such as: respirator, protective clothing, safety glasses, safety footwear, etc.
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