Join a world-leading developer of high-performance battery systems, driving innovation in defence technology. As R&D Manager, you''ll lead the development and industrialisation of cutting-edge battery chemistries, like Nickel-Zinc (NiZn), supporting vital submarine programs and emerging applications.
 
The R&D Manager will:

• Lead planning and delivery of R&D projects on NiZn and emerging battery technologies.
• Manage lab trials, prototype development, and early product validation.
• Translate business goals into technical research workstreams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate R&D into product lifecycles.
• Provide Design Authority oversight for battery cells once qualified.
• Ensure compliance with engineering and quality management systems.

 
The R&D Manager will have:

• Degree in Engineering or related science discipline; postgraduate preferred.
• Proven leadership managing applied R&D teams and programs.
• Hands-on experience in battery development, particularly aqueous chemistries.
• Strong knowledge of product development lifecycles from concept to production.
• Experience in regulated industries like Defence or Aerospa.

 
If you''re ready to lead innovation in advanced battery tech for defence, apply now to join a forward-thinking team shaping tomorrow''s energy systems.