Job Description
We’re helping a growing advanced materials team hire a Process Engineer to support the scale‑up of their porous silicon anode technology. This role combines hands‑on experimentation with process optimisation and offers the opportunity to contribute directly to bringing a new battery material into industrial production.
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The Process Engineer will:
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- Design and run process development experiments to improve silicon synthesis and downstream processing.
- Support scale‑up activities from lab optimisation through to pilot‑scale implementation.
- Analyse process data using modelling or statistical tools to optimise operating conditions.
- Translate experimental and modelling insights into practical, scalable process improvements.
- Document results, learnings, and contributions to technical reports or IP.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across electrochemistry, materials characterisation, and product development.
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The Process Engineer will have:
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- 2–5 years’ experience in process chemistry, materials development, or chemical engineering.
- Hands‑on experience with materials synthesis or chemical processing.
- Strong understanding of reaction chemistry, materials processing, or process optimisation.
- Ability to analyse experimental data and draw clear conclusions.
- Comfort working in a fast‑moving R&D environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Desirables – It would be great if you also have:
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- Experience with process scale‑up or pilot‑scale systems.
- Familiarity with porous materials, silicon chemistry, or battery materials.
- Exposure to process modelling, DOE, or statistical analysis.
- Experience in start‑ups or agile R&D environments.
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If you’d like to play a hands‑on role in scaling a next‑generation battery material and enjoy solving real engineering challenges, we’d be happy to share more. Please get in touch or send over a copy of your updated CV.
Process Engineer in Sheffield employer: EVera Recruitment
At EVera Recruitment, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Located in the vibrant city of Warwick, our team enjoys access to cutting-edge technology and hands-on experience in engineering, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to be part of meaningful projects that make a real impact in the field of electromechanical systems.
