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Impulse - Redondo Beach, CA, USA - In-office

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Impulse is seeking a Battery Engineer to develop next-generation lithium-ion battery packs for spacecraft. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full product lifecycle—from concept through production—in a fast-paced, high-reliability environment. Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop lithium-ion battery packs to meet mission-critical requirements - Own the complete product lifecycle from initial concept to full-rate production - Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams to integrate battery systems - Generate electrical, structural, and thermal models to validate performance and safety - Troubleshoot technical challenges and communicate solutions to cross-functional stakeholders - Ensure compliance with lithium-ion battery qualification and safety standards (e.g., UN 38.3) Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related field - Professional experience in battery development - Familiarity with lithium-ion battery qualification and safety standards - Hands-on experience troubleshooting electronics - Strong technical communication skills This is an open-level position; leveling and compensation will be commensurate with experience. The role is based in Redondo Beach and offers the chance to work on cutting-edge space vehicle technology.

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