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Battery Scientist Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Battery Engineers will be responsible for managing the development process of batteries, from ... Ability to communicate scientific issues or results with people of various scientific backgrounds

You will have delegated approval signature authority responsibilities for batteries and Battery ... Computer Science Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work ...

You will have delegated approval signature authority responsibilities for batteries and Battery ... Computer Science Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work ...

ENGINEER/SCIENTIST

Crane, IN · On-site +1

$125K - $192K/yr

You will have delegated approval signature authority responsibilities for batteries and Battery ... Computer Science Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work ...

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Electrical Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No ... ORA_ON_SITE Description We are seeking a highly motivated Lithium Battery Safety Program Specialist ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Attica, IN

$75K - $101K/yr

... and/or a science discipline and/or minimum of 7 years related experience Ability to interpret ... ISO 9000, QS 9000, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Sampling Schemes Battery Technology Bilingual in ...

Engineer, Quality (CDT)

Attica, IN

$61K - $78K/yr

... and/or a science discipline and/or minimum of 7 years related experience Ability to interpret ... ISO 9000, QS 9000, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Sampling Schemes Battery Technology Bilingual in ...

Quality Engineer

Attica, IN

$61K - $78K/yr

... and/or a science discipline and/or minimum of 5 years related experience Ability to interpret ... ISO 9000, QS 9000, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Sampling Schemes Battery Technology Bilingual in ...

Quality Engineer

Attica, IN · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Basic Qualifications** • Associates/Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline and/or a science ... Preferred Qualifications** • Sampling Schemes • Battery Technology • Bilingual in Spanish • ...

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Electrical Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No ... Create test procedures for testing all types of missile battery systems, plan and execute the test ...

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Electrical Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No ... Create test procedures for testing all types of missile battery systems, plan and execute the test ...

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How much do battery scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for battery scientist in Indiana is $86,555.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,700.00 and $95,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a battery scientist?

A Battery Scientist researches, develops, and improves battery technologies for various applications, including electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and energy storage systems. They study materials, electrochemical processes, and performance characteristics to enhance battery efficiency, lifespan, and sustainability. Their work often involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with engineers and manufacturers to bring new battery technologies to market.

What does a battery scientist do?

A typical day for a Battery Scientist involves designing and conducting experiments to test new battery materials or chemistries, analyzing performance results using specialized instruments and software, and documenting findings in detailed reports or presentations. You’ll often collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other scientists to troubleshoot challenges, brainstorm solutions, and optimize battery prototypes. Team meetings, safety briefings, and literature reviews are common to keep everyone aligned with project goals and the latest industry advancements. The work is hands-on and highly collaborative, offering opportunities for both independent research and teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a battery scientist?

A Battery Scientist requires a strong background in chemistry, materials science, or electrochemistry, often supported by an advanced degree such as a Ph.D. or Master’s in a related field. Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation, electrochemical analysis software, and safety protocols related to battery research is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help candidates stand out. These skills are vital for driving innovation, maintaining safety standards, and successfully collaborating on interdisciplinary projects within the fast-evolving battery technology sector.

Infographic showing various Battery Scientist job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,555 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Battery Engineer (on-site)

Elevate Ventures

Newberry, IN • On-site

$85 - $110/hr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Location: Newberry, IN

Company Description

Ateios is an early-stage startup developing next-generation batteries through rapid, custom manufacturing to improve the form‑factor of wearables and the Internet of Things. Our R&D and product development are based out of state‑of‑the‑art engineering facilities & headquarters located in Indiana where we are producing samples for customers. We are a passionate team of entrepreneurial engineers and looking to help share that passion with others.

To learn more about the company and team, our recent Techstars pitch is available here.

Job Description

Battery Engineers will be responsible for managing the development process of batteries, from concept to qualification. Ateios is seeking a high-energy and resourceful individual, motivated to learn. The position will cover management of all facets of battery fabrication, testing, and analysis.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and optimize the battery fabrication process from slurry formulation to curing and cell-building
  • Design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze electrochemical and physiochemical data to understand factors affecting battery performance for various market needs
  • Resolve key technical issues, monitor and track KPI progress, manage risks and implement root cause analysis for solving critical issues
  • Implement intricate and data-driven strategies to improve cell performance
  • Manage, mentor, and lead the engineering team
  • Work with the sales team on customer orders
  • Write and maintain grants
  • Meet with customers and investors for R&D updates
Requirements
  • PhD in Materials Engineering or related field of study with a focus on developing Li‑ion battery technologies or equivalent industry experience
  • US Citizenship preferred but not required
  • US Work Authorization
  • In‑dept knowledge in all battery components: cathodes, anodes, electrolytes, separators, and collectors
  • Strong analytical and quantitative problem‑solving skills
  • Strong management and team‑building skills
  • Ability to communicate scientific issues or results with people of various scientific backgrounds
  • Ability to write grants, reports, and articles for various programs
  • Ability to write, maintain, and follow Standard Operating Procedures for manufacturing processes
  • Strong ability to communicate scientific problems and solutions clearly and concisely
  • Attention to detail, ability to work well individually and in a team setting
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
  • Work various 8‑hour shifts, starting as early as 5 am and ending as late as 8 pm
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 20 lbs
  • Ability to work in a mask or respirator for multiple hours a day
  • Ability to stand for at least one hour and do repetitive tasks with hands
Benefits
  • Flexible Health Benefits Package
  • 2 Weeks Paid Vacation
  • 1 Week Sick Leave
Posting Statement

Ateios Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

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