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Company Name

Panasonic Energy Corporation

Job Type

Materials, devices, electrochemistry, analysis, and simulation (battery R&D)

Work Detail

[Job Description] * Development of next-generation lithium-ion batteries and post-lithium-ion batteries, and materials development * Development of elemental technologies for next-generation lithium-ion secondary batteries (principle design, cathode material, anode material, electrode plate formulation, electrolyte) * Thermal and fluid evaluation and analysis * All-solid-state battery development * Development of next-generation lithium-ion batteries and post-lithium-ion batteries using materials informatics * Electrochemical simulation work * Lithium-ion battery development using CAE (simulation, image analysis) [Desired Skills and Knowledge] * Applied ability in basic science * Logical thinking ability * Collaboration ability * Enthusiasm for developing new elemental technologies * Basic knowledge of CAE * English proficiency (especially reading comprehension) [Main Work Locations] Osaka Prefecture (Osaka City, Moriguchi City, Kaizuka City), Hyogo Prefecture (Sumoto City), Wakayama Prefecture (Kinokawa City), Tokushima Prefecture (Itano District), USA (Nevada), etc.

Ideal Profile

Curiosity and a passion for pursuing dreams (people who can envision the possibilities and future that batteries can create, and who cherish their sense of excitement), breakthrough ability (people who take social issues and customer requests as their own responsibility and have the strength to persevere without setting limits), and teamwork (people who can bring together the strengths of independent individuals to contribute to the team, and who can involve those around them across departmental boundaries to achieve results).

Work Location

Osaka Prefecture (Osaka City, Moriguchi City, Kaizuka City), Hyogo Prefecture (Sumoto City), Wakayama Prefecture (Kinokawa City), Tokushima Prefecture (Itano District), Nevada, USA

Selection Flow

There is a group-wide "Technical PhD Selection" course (see URL for details).

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