# Sr Staff Engineer, Battery

Aptera Motors is dedicated to building a future where every journey is powered by the sun. We specialize in creating solar electric vehicles that revolutionize the way we travel, providing sustainable and efficient transportation solutions. Company Culture is built on transparency, ethical treatment of one another, a bias for action, and leading by example. About the role Seeking a highly experienced Sr Staff Engineer - EV Battery System to set the technical strategy and architecture for Aptera's battery systems and to serve as the organization's senior-most technical authority on battery design, integration, and performance, overseeing the full program lifecycle from concept to series production. What you'll do Define and own the technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap for Aptera's battery systems, driving cell selection, pack topology, and thermal management strategy across current and future vehicle programs Lead the design and integration of battery systems and components, including enclosures, modules, busbars, and thermal management systems, from concept through series production Serve as the senior technical authority for battery engineering, providing final review and

- **Id**: 734411
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/aptera-sr-staff-engineer-battery>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Carlsbad, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-19T23:02:28Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-19
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T07:57:52Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 81
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6177
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Automotive Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 669530
- **Name**: Aptera
- **Domain**: aptera.us
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/aptera-2>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Rippling

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 103000
- **Max usd**: 200000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 1394

## Technologies

- **Confluence** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 81

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T10:36:37Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 16
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.57
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 81
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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