Battery Tech & EV Recruitment

As the transition towards cleaner energy gathers pace, battery technology is playing an increasingly important role across electric mobility and energy storage, while also supporting wider sustainability goals. From vehicle electrification and battery manufacturing through to energy storage infrastructure and the recycling of end-of-life batteries, demand for specialist battery tech and EV recruitment is rising across the entire battery value chain.

At European Tech Recruit, we support organisations hiring across all stages of this lifecycle, including battery materials, production, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), electric vehicles, and battery recycling operations that support the circular economy. With over a decade of experience across mobile devices and energy storage, alongside electric vehicle technologies, we help businesses manage complex hiring challenges with confidence.

If you're looking to grow your team or explore new career opportunities, we offer recruitment services tailored to the evolving battery and EV sector. You can learn more about how we support clients or browse our current EV vacancies below.

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Our Battery Technology & Electric Vehicle Recruitment Specialisms

We support EV recruitment across European and American markets, working with organisations operating across the full battery value chain. This includes battery materials and production, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), electric mobility, and battery recycling operations supporting the circular economy.

With strong relationships across the industry - from early-stage innovators to established manufacturers and industrial operators - we stay closely aligned with evolving hiring demands. We help organisations secure specialist talent across battery and EV jobs, as well as related engineering and operational disciplines, supporting teams at every stage of growth.

Battery Materials & Production Recruitment

We support organisations hiring across battery materials research and cell design, as well as large-scale production environments. This includes roles in materials science, electrochemistry, manufacturing engineering, and industrial scale-up. Our experience spans both established manufacturers and emerging innovators, helping teams secure specialist talent across a wide range of battery-related jobs.

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Recruitment

We recruit across Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), supporting organisations developing grid-scale storage solutions and renewable energy infrastructure. This includes roles focused on system design and power electronics, alongside operational integration, helping businesses hire for specialist BESS jobs that support reliable energy infrastructure.

Battery Recycling Recruitment

As electrification accelerates, battery recycling is becoming central to material security and sustainability objectives. We support organisations driving the circular economy by recruiting specialists involved in battery disassembly and materials recovery. This includes technical and operational roles across industrial recycling facilities that process end-of-life batteries at scale.

Electric Mobility & EV Recruitment

We support organisations developing electric vehicle technologies across a wide range of mobility applications, recruiting for technical and engineering roles that support vehicle development, integration, and deployment. By working closely with teams throughout the product lifecycle, we help businesses scale effectively as EV technologies evolve and market demand continues to grow.

Why Us?

Battery technology continues to evolve rapidly, with demand covering a range of applications from mobile devices to electric vehicles and energy storage. As a technology-focused recruitment agency, European Tech Recruit supports organisations hiring across battery and EV roles, navigating increasingly complex requirements across this landscape.

Our recruiters bring deep market knowledge and hands-on experience, enabling us to identify candidates with the right technical background while also considering how they will integrate within a client’s team and working environment.

By balancing technical capability with cultural alignment, we support placements that contribute to long-term stability and innovation, helping businesses build teams equipped to support future growth.

What Our Clients Say

We have built a strong talent partnership with European Tech Recruit. Thomas Cafolla and his team have a deep understanding of the market in the Renewable Energy Sector and have taken the time to learn our business and the technical roles that we hire for. We are headquartered in the US, and their team took the time to visit our offices to meet the hiring team and learn more about our facility, operations, culture and hiring process. We have had tremendous success with hiring their candidates. They have a vast network of qualified professionals in which they screen, qualify and present to us. I would highly recommend their services and truly value them as a trusted business partner.

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Hiring Manager

Stealth Battery Material Startup

I had an exceptional experience with them. Their team demonstrated professionalism, efficiency, and a deep understanding of my needs. From the initial consultation to the final placement, their commitment to finding the right fit was evident. Clear communication and a personalised approach set them apart, making the entire hiring process seamless. I highly recommend them for their expertise and dedication to matching top talent with the right opportunities.

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Analytical Chemistry Scientist

Leading Global Battery Company

We have had the pleasure of partnering with European Tech Recruit. After sourcing over 25 quality candidates across multiple projects in Munich and Ulm for us, they became our trusted and valuable partners. We appreciate their professionalism, efficiency, and ability to understand and fulfill both technical and cultural requirements.

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Recruitment Manager

German Tier 1 Automotive OEM

I had the pleasure of working with Liam while I was on garden leave and looking for a new opportunity in embedded software engineering. He went above and beyond to help me find the job that I aspired to. He was incredibly professional, supportive, and communicative throughout the entire process.

Liam took the time to get to know me and understand my career aspirations, which allowed him to present me with job opportunities that aligned perfectly with my skill set and goals. He was always available to answer my questions and provided valuable feedback and guidance throughout the recruiting process. I highly recommend Liam as an exceptional recruiter for anyone seeking a trustworthy and skilled professional.

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C++ Security Engineer

A Tier 1 Automotive Embedded Software Development Company

Battery Tech &
EV Recruitment FAQs

What types of battery and EV roles do you recruit for?

We recruit across a broad range of battery technology and electric vehicle jobs, including:

Battery engineer
Battery mechanical cell design engineer
Cell design engineer
Battery material engineer
Battery coating engineer
Battery chemical engineer
EV engineer
Battery Researcher
Battery Process Engineer

How does European Tech Recruit support EV recruitment across Europe?

Through our long-standing presence in European technology markets, we’ve built strong relationships with professionals working across EV and battery-related roles. We support organisations by connecting them with candidates who have relevant technical experience and understand the realities of working in fast-evolving technology environments.

Do you recruit for lithium battery production and scale-up roles?

Yes. We work with organisations developing and scaling lithium-based technologies, supporting hiring across research, manufacturing, and production settings. This includes sourcing professionals with experience in battery materials, processing, and operational scale-up.

Which battery and EV roles are currently in highest demand?

We’re seeing strong demand for materials scientists, electrochemists, cell design engineers, and manufacturing-focused specialists, reflecting the industry’s focus on improving performance, efficiency, and long-term reliability.

How do you support companies focused on sustainability and energy transition?

We partner with organisations working on battery, EV, and energy storage technologies that support sustainability goals. By helping them access professionals motivated by innovation and long-term impact, we support teams progressing projects aligned with decarbonisation and energy transition objectives.

How do you assess fit beyond technical skills?

Alongside technical capability, we consider how candidates align with a client’s working environment, values, and long-term goals. This approach helps support placements that are well suited to both the role and the wider team.

Do you recruit for battery technician jobs?

Yes. We support organisations hiring for battery technician jobs across manufacturing, testing, maintenance, and battery recycling environments. This includes hands-on technical roles within battery production facilities, energy storage operations, and recycling plants, supporting safe handling, processing, testing, and recovery of battery systems throughout their lifecycle.

What types of EV and battery tech jobs do you typically support?

We recruit across a wide range of EV and battery tech jobs, supporting organisations throughout the full battery value chain. This includes roles spanning battery materials and production, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), electric mobility, and the recycling of end-of-life batteries, helping teams build the specialist expertise required to support development and circular economy initiatives.

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Battery Tech & EV Recruitment

Our Battery Technology & Electric Vehicle Recruitment Specialisms

Battery Materials & Production Recruitment

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Recruitment

Battery Recycling Recruitment

Electric Mobility & EV Recruitment

Why Us?

What Our Clients Say

Battery Tech &EV Recruitment FAQs

What types of battery and EV roles do you recruit for?

How does European Tech Recruit support EV recruitment across Europe?

Do you recruit for lithium battery production and scale-up roles?

Which battery and EV roles are currently in highest demand?

How do you support companies focused on sustainability and energy transition?

How do you assess fit beyond technical skills?

Do you recruit for battery technician jobs?

What types of EV and battery tech jobs do you typically support?

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