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In order to grow together and to take on the challenges of tomorrow, we are looking for you for our location in Ellwangen

PhD position (f/m/x): Understanding the relationships between process to material property in electrode production of Lithium Ion and post-Lithium Ion batteries

We are empowering independence.
For our customers through our battery technologies. Our employees benefit from more perspective. As a traditional company, VARTA offers you a secure job in a strong community. And as a technology-leading global brand, VARTA gives you creative freedom in exciting projects and tasks in the future market of innovative energy solutions.

Your tasks

  • Identification and assessment of key process parameters in electrode production
  • Analyzing of physical and electrochemical properties of electrodes and their intermediates
  • Understanding of relevant influences of process parameters on product properties
  • Optimization of state-of-the-art process technologies under MP conditions
  • Evaluation of new innovative process technologies and their influence on process cains and product properties
  • Transfer of lab results to technical environments
  • Close collaboration with our teams of cell and process development

Collaboration requires a commitment to scientific supervision by a university or research institution authorized to award doctorates. The thesis is defined jointly with the supervising professorship.

Your skills

  • Master’s degree in material science, industrial engineering, chemistry, physics, or comparable education profiles
  • High affinity to experimental tasks and willingness to do a deep dive in battery cell chemistry and manufacturing process technology
  • Good communication skills, team–minded, ability to work independently

What we offer

  • We are offering a 3 year employment contract and advantageous professional development opportunities
  • Direct impact in state-of-the-art battery pre-development processes
  • Supervision and support by our development engineers
  • Home-Office Opportunity and flexible working times


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