Placement Student - Electrochemistry (Lithium Ion Cells)

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Cummins Inc., Milton Keynes

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Leading projects that characterise the cell performance, cycle life, and calendar life under different experimental conditions
These factors can include temperature, state of charge windows, current rates, compression pressure, busbar connections, as well as various cells utilising different chemistries
Analse test data, characterise, and create reports on these findings
Key deliverables include written reports and presentations to key stakeholders, including UK and US teams
Findings from projects will be used to support the development and validation of existing and new battery product lines
The role allows for the continued improvement of in-house research projects, supporting advanced engineering activities from designing and validating new testing equipment to provide greater testing and validation of key input parameters. into other engineering functions such as mechanical and thermal management

Studying towards a technical degree in either Pure/Applied Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (other Science/Engineering degrees are encouraged to apply)
Interest in Elctrochemistry and Li-ion batteries
Experience with Python or MATLAB would be beneficial for data analysis
Good understanding of Microsoft Office, including Excel

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