Skeleton Technologies

Senior Mechanical Engineer Cell Design (m/f/x)

Skeleton Technologies  •  Markranstädt, DE (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Skeleton's Supercapacitor Data Centers team is looking for a driven

Senior Mechanical Engineer Cell Design

with the vision to match our ambition.

Your tasks in the net zero journey:

  • Work together with cell (and SuperBattery) team engineers to design/improve/manage supercapacitor cells.
  • Create, manage and keep up to date the design documentation (models, drawings, documents, risk assessments)
  • Create deliverables according to the development process.
  • Co-operation with industrial engineers on the stable manufacturing of the design.
  • Reporting to and working together with mechanical engineering team on the design solutions
  • Find design solutions which can be used to hit product target requirements.
  • Build prototypes and perform testing to validate design solutions.
  • Instruct and supervise the manufacturing of our products if needed.
  • Communicate with component suppliers and procurement team to find suitable solutions.
  • Co-operation with procurement team to ensure that design meets target cost.

Requirements

We don’t expect to master it all. At Skeleton, you’ll have the support of the team and we work together to achieve our goals. However, there are requirements you should be able to fulfill to succeed in this role:

  • Successfully completed Bachelors or Masters' degree studies in mechanical engineering field.
  • At least 5 of professional experience as a design engineer.
  • Prior experience with battery Cell design (preferably Cylindrical cells), or other relations with battery industry.
  • Experience with mass production, manufacturability.
  • Well experienced with SolidWorks.
  • Very good modelling skills.
  • Great at creating and reading technical drawings.
  • Understanding of cell design and relevant electrical parameters for cell design.
  • Capability of using hand- and power tools.
  • High proficiency in technical writing
  • Understanding of quality tools (DFMEA, Significant characteristics, etc.)
  • Have fluent English language skills, German would be a huge advantage.
  • Bringing forward interpersonal skills of independency, resourcefulness, time management, internal drive.
  • As a personality, you are open and keen communicator, can explain your thought process and able to bring forward new ideas but also receive constructive criticisism.

Benefits

We're not just about energy storage. We're about redefining energy for a net zero future, and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey.

  • We offer flexible working hours, with the possibility of mobile working without core working hours and sufficient freedom for your own ideas.
  • A flat hierarchy culture - fostering our great working atmosphere.
  • Use the training budget to expand your knowledge and competencies.
  • Helpfulness among colleagues is not just an empty phrase but a practice every day.
  • A motivating opportunity for continuous growth at Skeleton.
  • An additional day off every year for your birthday.
  • Use our Edenred Voucher Card for your shopping experience with a top-up every month.
  • We offer a company pension scheme for your financial security in the future.
  • Be active & participate in our internal sports challenges (SkelFitness).
  • We have a pet-friendly office.
  • We celebrate our successes with Team Events, Summer & New Year’s parties, and other initiatives!

We're not just about energy storage. We're about redefining energy for a net zero future, and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey.

About Skeleton

Skeleton Technologies is a global leader in critical power infrastructure for AI data centers and electrical grid stability, founded in 2009. Power today is more than electricity.

It is national security, digital continuity, and economic resilience. Skeleton is the Backbone of Power: equipping AI data centers, electrical grids, defense systems, and critical infrastructure with the resilience to withstand surges, instability, and failure. Our power systems protect GPU clusters from millisecond-level spikes, enable hyperscalers to run at higher rack densities without grid compromise, and make AI data centers up to 40% more energy efficient. We keep the lights on when grids fluctuate, stabilizing electrical infrastructure under the combined pressure of accelerating renewable energy deployment and surging AI demand.

When power fails, critical operations stop. We exist to prevent that in microseconds. Powering the infrastructure that powers everything else.

Skeleton Technologies

About Skeleton Technologies

Skeleton Technologies is the world’s largest manufacturer of supercapacitors for mission-critical infrastructure and industry, founded in 2009 in Estonia.

Power today is more than electricity — it is national security, digital continuity, and economic resilience.

Skeleton is the Backbone of Power: equipping grids, defense systems, AI data centers, heavy industry, and critical infrastructure with the resilience to withstand surges, instability, and failure. Our Curved Graphene technology sets the global benchmark for energy storage reliability.

Today, Skeleton employs over 300 energy storage experts and produces more than 4 million cells annually at our Leipzig facility. Our technology is central to the global transition to net-zero, providing reliable, high-performance energy storage that strengthens the systems society depends on.

Skeleton is more than a cleantech company. When power fails, critical operations stop — data goes offline, systems crash, economies freeze, lives are at risk. We exist to prevent that in microseconds. When failure is not an option, Skeleton stands as the backbone of mission-critical power.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Tallinn, EE
Year Founded
2009
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