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Battery Process Technician

AM Batteries

AM Batteries

Billerica, MA, USA
Posted on Oct 5, 2025

About the Position

AM Batteries, Inc., located in Billerica, MA, is revolutionizing battery manufacturing to enable a lower-cost, more sustainable process by eliminating solvents and drying in electrode production.

We are seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to join our hardware and process R&D team. In this hands-on role, you’ll help develop the next generation of manufacturing hardware and processes. You’ll spend much of your time in the lab—building, testing, experimenting, and improving designs with a high degree of ownership. You’ll collaborate closely with a skilled and supportive team committed to your growth and impact.

Primary Roles & Responsibilities

· Design, prototype, and test components and devices for advanced battery manufacturing

· Operate and optimize existing manufacturing processes in collaboration with process and operations teams

· Analyze performance data to develop first-principles-based design improvements

· Translate lab and prototype observations into scalable electromechanical systems

· Collaborate on design, fabrication, implementation, and evaluation of prototypes

· Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems

· Maintain accurate, detailed work documentation

Basic Qualifications

Education & Experience:

· BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field

· 0–3 years of industry experience

· A design portfolio or website showcasing prior projects

Technical Skills:

· Programming experience (e.g., MATLAB, Python, Arduino, Teensy)

· Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling tools

· Familiarity with fabrication techniques (mill, lathe, laser cutting, 3D printing, PCB layout)

· Solid understanding of electronics and control systems

· Strong written communication and technical comprehension

Work Style:

· Self-driven and detail-oriented

· Open to feedback and eager to learn

· Takes initiative and ownership

· Persistent problem-solver with a “make it happen” mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Bonus Qualifications:

· MS or MEng degree

· Experience in precision machine design

· Participation in team-based engineering projects

Compensation

· Competitive salary

· Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

· 401k plan

· Employee stock option