Battery Recruitment



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BATTERY RECRUITMENT

As a true partner to the battery industry, our consultants have an enviable network of battery engineers and scientists.

Having hand-picked our team of battery specialists, we're confident that we have the best recruitment team in the market; giving our partners peace of mind that we're representing their business in the best possible light and only working with the most talented candidates.

3 Gigafactories were in planning phase or construction in 2015

By 2020 that increased to 170+

By 2035, 100% of vehicles sold in Europe will be electric

HM Government

There is a £12 billion opportunity for the UK in the battery value chain by 2025

The Faraday Battery Challenge

The future of mobility is electric and, as a visionary British company, JLR are committed to making our next generation of zero-emission vehicles in the UK

Ralf Speth - Former CEO of JLR

BATTERY OPPORTUNITIES

3 days ago

Construction Manager

Aghada Competitive Permanent

This role is responsible for the on‑site delivery of a hydrogen production facility, leading all construction and commissioning activities through to handover. The Construction Manager will own programme, safety, quality and contractor performance on site, coordinating civil, mechanical and electrical works while ensuring full compliance with construction and HSE regulations.   The Construction Manager will be responsible for: Full ownership of construction delivery, inc...

3 days ago

Quality Engineer

Coventry Competitive Permanent

We are seeking a proactive and detail‑driven Quality Engineer to work closely with Production and Engineering teams, ensuring all products and processes conform to defined quality standards. This role plays a key part in embedding PFMEA requirements through Control Plans and standard work, supporting successful programme delivery from project launch through to serial production within a manufacturing environment.   The Quality Engineer will be responsible for: Delivering all...

3 weeks ago

Head of Cell Production

Cambridge Competitive Permanent

As Head of Cell Production, you will own the operation and scale‑up of critical manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while building a production team capable of supporting rapid growth.   The Head of Cell Production will: Leading all aspects of battery cell production, including cell filling, formation, and final packaging. Scaling manufacturing operations to achieve and exceed high‑volume throughput targets. Designing, implementing, and opt...

3 weeks ago

Senior SCADA Engineer

Bridgewater Competitive Permanent

This role sits at the centre of building a modern, data‑driven manufacturing operation. We are seeking a forward‑thinking Senior SCADA Engineer to take ownership of plant‑wide automation systems, shaping how control, data, and smart factory technologies are designed, integrated, and scaled within a high‑performance battery manufacturing environment.   The Senior SCADA Engineer will: Leading the full lifecycle of SCADA and automation projects, from concept and budgeting...

3 weeks ago

Software Engineer

Bridgend Competitive Permanent

This role offers the opportunity to take real ownership of tech development. As a Software Engineer, you'll work across the full technology stack, shaping how systems are built, secured, and evolved, while playing a key role in keeping a proven platform reliable, scalable, and future‑ready. LOCATION: This is a Hybrid rol...

1 month ago

Lead Engineer - Process

Sheffield Competitive Permanent

Our client, a fast‑growing advanced materials company is currently looking for a Lead Engineer - Process to lead the scale‑up of a breakthrough porous silicon material as it moves from lab to commercial production. This hands‑on role is ideal for a process chemist, chemical engineer, or materials engineer with strong experience in process scale‑up, high‑performance materials, and fast‑paced technical environments.   The Lead Engineer - Process will: Own the process scale‑up...

1 month ago

Lead Scientist - Product

Sheffield Competitive Permanent

We’re currently looking for a Lead Scientist - Product , for our client, to lead the development of a breakthrough porous silicon anode as it transitions from R&D to commercialisation. This hands‑on role is ideal for an experienced battery technologist who wants to build real product, drive performance improvements, and influence the commercial direction of next‑generation energy storage.    The Lead Scientist - Product  will: Own the silicon anode product roadmap...

1 month ago

Lab Technician

Sheffield Competitive Permanent

A fast‑moving battery materials team is seeking a Lab Technician to help drive their lab and development activities forward. You'll be directly involved in preparing materials, assisting with prototypes, and supporting the testing of next‑generation silicon anodes.   The Lab Technician will: Prepare and handle materials to support R&D and product development work. Assist with prototype builds, test samples, and experimental setups. Operate and maintain laboratory and pi...

1 month ago

Anode Engineer

Sheffield Competitive Permanent

We're supporting a growing battery technology company in hiring a Anode Engineer to help develop and optimise porous silicon anode materials for real lithium‑ion cells. This hands‑on role sits at the intersection of materials science, electrochemistry, and product engineering, working closely with R&D teams to translate advanced material properties into high‑performance electrodes and cells.   The Anode Engineer will: Prepare electrodes and assemble ...

1 month ago

Process Engineer

Sheffield Competitive Permanent

We're helping a growing advanced materials team hire a Process Engineer to support the scale‑up of their porous silicon anode technology. This role combines hands‑on experimentation with process optimisation and offers the opportunity to contribute directly to bringing a new battery material into industrial production.   The Process Engineer will: Design and run process development experiments to improve silicon synthesis and downstream processing. Support scale‑up activities...

1 month ago

Head of UK Finance

Oxford Competitive Permanent

We’re supporting a fast‑growing organisation in hiring a Head of UK Finance to work closely with R&D and Technology leaders. This role is strategic, highly collaborative, and ideal for someone who can partner confidently with technical teams, drive financial clarity, and support a rapidly scaling, innovation‑led environment.    The Head of UK Finance will: Acting as a strategic finance adviser to R&D leadership, guiding forecasting, budgeting, and spend control. Lead...

2 months ago

Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up

Cambridge Competitive Permanent

We are seeking a Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up to support the scale‑up of battery electrode coating processes. This role involves operating a reel‑to‑reel scale‑up line, conducting experiments, preparing samples, analysing data and contributing to formulation development. You will work closely with the engineering team to ensure project deliverables align with wider technical goals and milestones.   The Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up will:...

5 months ago

Business Development Manager

Coventry Competitive Permanent

Our client, a national manufacturing development facility supporting the scale-up of battery technologies for electric vehicles and energy storage is currently hiring a Business Development Manager. This position focuses on providing technical expertise to customers, understanding their requirements, and delivering tailored solutions that meet project needs while supporting the UK’s transition to electrification. The Business Development Manager will: Manage tech...

5 months ago

Lead Process Engineer (China)

Lancaster Competitive Permanent

Are you passionate about transforming lab innovations into scalable, commercial solutions? This role focuses on taking breakthrough technologies from pilot scale to multi-GWh production within the company's very first international site in Shanghai, China. You’ll lead process scale-up, support commissioning activities, optimise performance, and help shape the technical, economic, and safety foundations of the technology. From Q4 2026, this role will involve significant to Shanghai, C...