Steven Madachy
About Steven Madachy
Steven Madachy is a scientist currently employed at Solid Power, Inc. since 2021, where he previously worked as a laboratory technician from 2018 to 2021.
Current Role at Solid Power
Steven Madachy has been employed at Solid Power, Inc. as a Scientist since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development of solid-state battery technology, focusing on advancing energy storage solutions. His work at Solid Power builds on his previous experience within the company, where he served as a Laboratory Technician from 2018 to 2021. This progression reflects his growing expertise in the field of energy technology.
Previous Experience in the Industry
Before joining Solid Power, Steven Madachy held various positions that enhanced his technical skills. He worked as an Assistant Chief Chemist/Process Engineer at Western Sugar Cooperative from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he gained experience as an Environmental Health and Safety Intern at Hunter Douglas in 2014 and as an Engineer Intern at the same company in 2017. His roles involved applying chemical engineering principles in practical settings.
Educational Background
Steven Madachy studied Chemical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, he attended Peak to Peak Charter School from 2009 to 2013. His education provided a strong foundation in engineering principles and practices, which he applies in his current role.
Research Experience
During his academic career, Steven Madachy gained valuable research experience. He worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory from 2015 to 2016, where he contributed to projects focused on renewable energy technologies. He also served as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the Colorado School of Mines in 2016, further enhancing his research skills and knowledge in the field.
Early Career Positions
Steven Madachy's early career included various roles that developed his customer service and operational skills. He worked as a Cashier/Courtesy Clerk at Safeway from 2010 to 2012. These positions provided him with foundational work experience before he transitioned into more technical roles in the engineering and scientific fields.