# Cell Mechanical Design Engineer at Verkor

> Open job at Verkor in Grenoble, France. Workplace: On-site.

Source: France Dev Jobs, https://francedevjobs.com/jobs/verkor-cell-mechanical-design-engineer-g89ncrm
Posted 25 October 2021. Last checked on the employer's career site: 10 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [Verkor](https://francedevjobs.com/companies/verkor)
- Location: Grenoble, France
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- French: Not required
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from

## Job description

Verkor is a French industrial company aiming to pioneer low-carbon battery manufacturing in France. With the backing of prominent industrial companies such as Renault Group, Plastic Omnium and Schneider Electric, Verkor intends to electrify the future of European mobility.

With over 1100 experts from 53 different countries, our endeavor is to unite exceptional global talent to bring this ambitious and innovative project to life. Our strong and agile international team continues to grow and adapt to new challenges. Based in Grenoble and Dunkirk (France), we have started operations our Verkor Innovation Centre (R&D centre and 4.0 pilot line) which is now fully running and operational.

We now focus on enabling the successful start of production of our Gigafactory in Dunkirk (France). With this facility, our ambition is to ramp-up mass production of low carbon lithium ion batteries to facilitate the decarbonization of European mobility.

We have an exciting opportunity as Experienced Cell mechanical design Engineer. In this role, you will work with the rest of the organization on the mechanical design of our future cells.

#### Responsabilities

- To lead the mechanical design and modeling for cylindrical cell development.
- To develop the tab and tabless cylindrical cell design
- To develop the supplier's network for Li-ion cell component
- To support the product technology roadmap
- To support the cell process engineering team
- To support the module development by ensuring a rational integration of cell to module/pack

#### Requirements

- MSC or PhD in mechanical engineering
- Li-ion battery Cell and/or Module and/or Pack development
- Li-ion cylindrical experience particularly 4680 or 2170 cell format.
- Mechanical design and modeling (i.e. NVH, crush,…)
- DFMEA, PFMEA, root-cause analysis
- APQP, 4M management
- Experience in Li-ion battery safety modeling would be a plus
- Experience in Li-ion battery cell assembly (pouch) would be a plus

Why join us?

Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values:

**Contribution**

We promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.

**Communication**

We're committed to transparent communication: we say what we think, and we mean what we say.

**Team Spirit**

Everyone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport!

**Commitment**

We're all working towards a common goal: a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.

**Attractive work conditions***

- Stimulating work environment: pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team

- Lunch vouchers

- 50% of local transportation costs financed

- Industry-leading healthcare

- Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts

For more info on the company, please visit us at [www.verkor.com](http://www.verkor.com/)

*all positions are open to individuals possessing a Recognition of the Status of Disabled Worker (RQTH)

## How to apply

Apply on the job page, https://francedevjobs.com/jobs/verkor-cell-mechanical-design-engineer-g89ncrm: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page.

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