Battery Cell Engineer
Apple· Consumer Technology· Oct 13, 2026 · 15d ago
Cupertino, California, United States
In office
Full-time
Principal
$176K–$312K
10+ years exp
Job description
The Battery Product Development team at Apple produces high-energy and highly reliable embedded battery systems for all product teams. Tightly integrated with Product Development, Operations, Industrial Design, and Reliability Testing groups, we own battery module development from initial system architecture through ramp. As a Battery Cell Engineer, you will lead engineering design and qualification efforts for new lithium rechargeable cell designs from concept to completion.
BS degree
Experience with battery materials and/or cell design development
PhD in Material Science, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related and 10+ years of relevant research / industry experience
Experience in battery assembly, teardown, testing, characterization and diagnostics
Experience with applicable test procedures, international standards, and certified agency requirements applicable to rechargeable lithium battery products
Experience with current innovative production processes applicable to lithium rechargeable cells
Experience with production of lithium batteries including statistical analysis of performance results, process capabilities, and design of experiments
Experience with performing FMEA as a methodical approach for identifying potential risks in a new or changed design /process
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- Platform
- apple
- Effort
- medium