Company Description The Bosch Research and Technology Center North America with offices in Sunnyvale, California, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cambridge, Massachusetts is part of the global Bosch Group (www.bosch.com), a company with over 70 billion euro revenue, 400,000 people worldwide, a very diverse product portfolio, and a history of over 125 years. The Research and Technology Center North America (RTC-NA) is committed to providing technologies and system solutions for various Bosch business fields primarily in the areas of Human Machine Interaction (HMI), Robotics, Energy Technologies, Internet Technologies, Circuit Design, Semiconductors and Wireless, and MEMS Advanced Design. Job Description Tasks & Responsibilities of Intern:* Electrochemical and physical characterization of materials (e.g., electrolyte and electrodes) and cells, also in the aged condition* Experimental parameterization and validation of state-of-the-art electrochemical models* Development and preparation of Li-ion cells* Design, execution, and analysis of electrical tests on coin cell and full cell level* Data analysis to extract desired electrochemical properties Qualifications Required Qualification:* B.S. (with significant research experience), M.Sc. or pursuing a graduate degree at a top university in chemical engineering, physics, chemistry, materials science, or a related field. Recent PhD graduates are also welcome to apply.* strong foundation in chemistry/materials and transport phenomena, as well as previous laboratory experience* Attention to detail, flexibility, creativity, and excellent communication and teamwork skillsDesired Qualification:* Knowledge of electrochemistry, especially of Li-ion batteries or fuel cells is desirable Additional Information * Internship location: Sunnyvale, CA* Duration: 3-6 monthsBy choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives* FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)* AWIM (A World in Motion)