The Battery Product Design Engineer – Cell Characterization, is an individual contributor role and will coordinate and execute mechanical characterization of the cells to understand and improve the overall functionality of the cells for our customers. • Develop and complete tests to mechanically characterize the battery cell and its components. Will work with other domain experts, and vendors to get results • Work with the Reliability and Design team to understand failure modes and find opportunities for improvement by mechanical design. • Participates in development of manufacturing processes with multi-functional team and external vendors, acting as product development technical liaison among vendors to improve material performance. • Communicates technical status of projects cross functionally, including throughout the management structure • Completes tasks necessary to deliver product timelines