With a focus on Mobility, Operational Excellence, Value to our Customers and the Electrification of vehicles, you can expect to be part of something exciting. From the sleek design of our vehicles to the unique opportunities we offer around the globe, Nissan exemplifies ingenuity in everything we do.
The Materials Informatics team brings together a team of computational material science experts with data scientists and experiment teams to accelerate materials development for niche applications. The focus of the team is towards fundamental research that can be used in improving the performance of key components using advances in Materials. We have an open position for a Battery Modeling Intern join our team in Silicon Valley, CA for Spring 2024.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop multi-physics & reduced order or surrogate models to simulate electrochemical systems
- Interface with computational and experimental researchers to develop multi-physics models
- Conduct extensive descriptive analytics on collected data
- Analyze, summarize and present research findings and results through presentations, reports/documents and publications
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Pursuing graduate or PhD degree in physics, chemistry, electrical engineering or a related field
- Advanced Research achievements in scientific papers and patents on related topics
- Advanced understanding of fundamentals in multi-physics phenomenon (e.g., Newman model, Surrogate, Reduced order models, Equivalent circuits, COMSOL or similar tools)
- Experience with a wide range of Machine Learning and Statistical Modeling algorithms/techniques
- Expertise with Python / hands on experience with machine learning frameworks like Tensor Flow, and Python packages for Data Sciences such as Pandas, Scipy, Numpy etc / Matlab
- Attention to detail, flexibility, creativity, and excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A strong passion for empirical research and for answering hard questions with data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skill
GPA of 3.0 or above
Preferred Skills
- Solid foundations in electrochemistry, battery modeling
We know you have the capability to change the world, and we want you to help us change the future of automotive. Drive your career forward and join the company leading the technology and business evolution of the automotive industry by applying today.
Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen for roles based in the United States and background screening for all positions.
Salary Range Estimate: $44-48/hr. This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the salary range for the job’s grade level. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include, among other things, your specific skills, your work location, how many years of experience you have, and comparison to other employees already in this role.
Santa Clara California United States of America