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Battery Algorithm Specialist

Cupertino, CA

$150K - $277K/yr

Experience with detailed Lithium-ion battery modeling and experience in working on electrical circuits. Experience with time-series data analysis. Excellent communication, organizational and ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for battery modeling in the United States is $115,418.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Battery Modeling, you need a strong background in electrochemistry, applied mathematics, physics, or engineering, often supported by an advanced degree in these fields. Proficiency in simulation tools such as MATLAB, COMSOL Multiphysics, or Python, and familiarity with battery management systems and modeling software are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective collaboration skills help set candidates apart. These capabilities are crucial for developing accurate battery models, driving innovation, and working effectively within multidisciplinary research or engineering teams.

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Professionals in Battery Modeling spend their days designing and simulating battery systems, analyzing test data, and refining computational models to predict battery performance and lifespan. They often collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, chemists, and product designers to ensure models align with experimental results and real-world application needs. Regular responsibilities may also include preparing technical reports, staying updated on advances in battery technology, and supporting validation testing. This dynamic role offers a blend of independent analytical work and teamwork to drive impactful results in battery development.

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A Battery Modeling job involves developing and utilizing mathematical models to simulate the behavior, performance, and degradation of batteries. Engineers in this role create models to predict battery life, efficiency, and thermal characteristics, aiding in design optimization and system integration. They work with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, and machine learning techniques to simulate real-world conditions. Battery modelers collaborate with researchers and engineers to improve battery technology for applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and consumer electronics. The role requires expertise in electrochemistry, physics-based modeling, and data analysis.

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Battery Test & Validation Engineer (High Voltage Packs & Modules)

Heart Aerospace

Los Angeles, CA • Hybrid

$140K - $216K/yr

Other

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km. Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade.

Your mission

Heart Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Battery Test & Validation Engineer to join our growing and dynamic team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the development, testing, and optimization of advanced battery cells specifically designed for the demanding requirements of electric aerospace applications. You will leverage your deep understanding of Test & Validation methodologies and approach to drive innovation and ensure the highest levels of performance, safety and reliability.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test plans and procedures for battery modules and high voltage battery packs designed for aerospace applications.
  • Collaborate closely with the design team to define DFMEA, test requirements and ensure testability of new battery technologies and designs. Support the development of battery system qualification and certification plans.
  • Create and maintain system and sub-system Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R). Draft and release test plans. Host Test Readiness Reviews.
  • Execute hands on testing for performance, life cycle, environmental, safety, mechanical (shock and vibe), thermal, electrical and homologation testing.
  • Design, build and integrate test fixtures, data acquisition systems, and control software to conduct accurate and repeatable testing.
  • Analyze test data, generate detailed reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams and leadership.
  • Identify failure modes, perform root cause analysis to enhance battery system performance and reliability.
  • Manage external testing labs and vendors as needed.

You'll Bring These Qualifications for Senior Battery Test & Validation Engineer:

  • 5+ years of experience in battery testing and validation in high-reliability industries.
  • Understanding of battery electrochemistry, performance characteristics, and safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries.
  • Direct hands on experience in high voltage battery system testing and validation for lithium-ion batteries.
  • Experience running battery testing equipment (e.g., cyclers, environmental chambers, safety test equipment) and data acquisition systems.
  • Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis tools (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis.
  • Familiarity with high-voltage systems and safety protocols.

You'll Bring These Qualifications for Staff Battery Test & Validation Engineer:

  • 8+ years of experience in battery testing and validation, preferably within the aerospace, automotive, or other high-reliability industries.
  • Deep understanding of battery electrochemistry, performance characteristics, failure mechanisms, and safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries.
  • Direct hands on experience in high voltage battery system testing and validation for lithium-ion batteries.
  • Experience running battery testing equipment (e.g., cyclers, environmental chambers, safety test equipment) and data acquisition systems.
  • Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis tools (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis.
  • Highly efficiency with high-voltage systems and safety protocols.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with aerospace industry standards, regulatory requirements, qualification and certification processes.
  • Experience with battery modeling and simulation.
  • Knowledge of battery management systems (BMS) and control algorithms.

Education

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrochemistry, or a related field.
Base Pay Range: 
$140,000-$216,000 USD

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