Founded to enable the coming electrification of everything, Group14 is the largest commercial manufacturer and supplier of silicon battery technology, elevating performance for every type of battery application. With headquarters in Seattle and Woodinville, WA, Group14 enables battery manufacturers and world-leading OEMs in automotive, consumer electronics, and beyond to achieve transformational milestones for a more sustainable future.

　　Backed by notable strategic investors and customers such as Porsche AG, Amperex Technology Limited (ATL), BASF, Resonac, and SK Inc, Group14 recently raised a $614 million Series C round and secured an additional $100 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to scale its technology.

　　WE'RE ON A QUEST TO ELECTRIFY THE WORLD

　　The electrification of everything starts with amazing people. We believe that a more sustainably powered world requires solutions for today, not years from now. The passion, collaboration, perseverance, and bravery of our team continually inspires us to push beyond the conventional to deliver the truly incredible with everything we do.

　　Group14’s dedication to meeting the battery demands of today through lithium-silicon battery innovation and scalable commercial manufacturing processes are what differentiates us and makes us a reliable partner. Recognized by the Department of Energy for its novel, drop-in ready nanomaterials and reliable industrial-scale process, Group14 serves the global transition to an all-electric future.

　　The Laboratory Supervisor manages quality control laboratory methods, instrumentation, and equipment.

　　WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

　　-Completes advanced troubleshooting on analytical instrumentation; BET, pycnometry, TGA, TXRF, and particle size analysis.

　　-Acquires instrumentation and facilitates the roll out of new analytical methods.

　　-Challenges analytical methods to ensure safety and effectiveness.

　　-Develops and tracks KPIs for laboratory systems.

　　-Manages instrumentation vendor relationships.

　　-Coordinates instrumentation service visits, maintenance, and calibrations.

　　-Maintains records of instrumentation service, maintenance, and calibrations.

　　-Formulates strategy for replacing instrumentation reaching end of life.

　　-Write, review, and revise SOPs as needed.

　　-Supports the manufacturing schedule by managing laboratory resources.

　　-Develops and delivers advanced training materials.

　　-Supports product and process improvement projects.

　　-Develops laboratory systems and reviews and challenges existing systems.

　　-Collaborates cross functionally on laboratory issues.

　　WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

　　-10+ years of analytical laboratory experience.

　　-5+ years of managing laboratory instrumentation experience.

　　-Available to assist with instrumentation troubleshooting outside of standard business hours.

　　-Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

　　-Strong attention to detail and organization.

　　-Strong team player who effectively collaborates with internal departments.

　　OTHER QUALITIES WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE:

　　-Advanced chemistry, material science, or applicable degree.

　　-Knowledge of automotive MSA methodologies.

　　GROUP14 OFFERS COMPELLING BENEFITS:

　　-Medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability insurance

　　-Benefits are 100% paid for by the company for employees (80% for dependents)

　　-Paid time off

　　-401(k) with company match

　　-Stock options

　　GROUP14 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

　　We love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel Group14 is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work.

　　Please note: We are not able to accommodate candidates in need of work sponsorship at this time.

　　The base salary range for this role is $85,000 to $115,000. All positions come with a company bonus and stock options. The actual base pay offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, the applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the position is located.

　　Department

　　Quality Control

　　Employment Type

　　Full-Time

　　Minimum Experience

　　Manager/Supervisor

　　Compensation

　　$85,000 - $115,000 base salary

　　At Group14, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.