Senior Research Engineer – Lithium-ion Battery and Data Center Safety
$121k/y-$173k/y
FM2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
FM is seeking a Senior Research Engineer – Lithium-ion Battery and Data Center Safety to join their team in Norwood, MA. The role focuses on advancing scientific understanding and developing testing methodologies for battery safety.
About the Role
As a Senior Research Engineer, you will conduct thermal and fire safety experiments on batteries, develop standardized testing methods, analyze data, and communicate findings to stakeholders. You will also manage project aspects including proposals, planning, and execution.
About You
Required:
- Master's degree with 3 years of experience, or a PhD in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Strong understanding of battery technologies, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and combustion.
- Hands-on experience with battery fire testing.
Preferred:
- Experience with high-voltage battery system testing, such as BESS or UPS systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program including an incentive plan.
- Generous health and well-being programs.
- 401(k) and pension plan.
- Career development opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible work and time off allowances.
FM
FM is one of the world's largest commercial property insurers. For nearly two centuries, businesses have trusted us to deliver comprehensive risk assessments, develop robust property insurance plans, and foster engineering-based solutions that help protect them against fire, natural disasters, and more. We provide over one-third of all Fortune 1000 companies with data-backed risk management solutions that allow them to prepare and prosper. Fortune Magazine ranks FM as the United State's 534th most prominent company. With 5,600+ employees around the world, including 1,878 loss prevention engineers, FM is also a great place to build a career. Learn more at https://www.careersatfm.com.
Norwood, MA