Engineer

Job Title

Pay Range: $50.00hr - $90.00hr

Requirement/Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field.
• 3+ years of equivalent Engineering role experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in manufacturing production preparation role and schedule/deliverable management including stages of project plan, process/equipment plan, specification & procurement, installation and trial.
• 2+ years of experience in winding, cell assembly & electrolyte fill on automotive cells (5+ years preferred).
• Experience in battery cell product, processes/equipment, and/or trial activity.
• Experience in activity of Ryohin Joken identification, application, and/or confirmation.
• Experience coordinating with varied functions in large corporate organization, including production engineering, manufacturing, research & development, and Quality, or similar, and reporting out to senior leadership level.
• Experience in interpreting & applying product/process specification, drawing and data, etc. including new material introduction and validation and change point management and confirmation.
• Knowledge in battery chemistry and trials to confirm materials.
• Knowledge in battery manufacturing process and problem solving.
• Experience in trial management and KPI confirmation.
• Ability to evaluate cell performance using analytical tools and quality functions.
• Experience in industries such as battery, automotive, chemical, material, semiconductors, or chemical materials.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams collaborating with equipment.
• Engage and resolve material, product, and process issues both internal and external.
• Create and implement working/trial plans for confirmation and problem-solving activity using Lean practices or equivalent methods.
• Create detailed technical and summary reports for organizational learning and development.
• Provide input to process and equipment plans/specifications for continuous improvement and issue reoccurrence prevention.
• Use and advance systems and procedures for problem solving and learning capture.
• Manage individual activities, status visualization, reporting, and incremental reflection.
• Lead internal and external partner relationships aligning to team objectives, development, and support.
• Support standardization and continuous improvement of department systems and processes.
• Mentor and teach other team members on battery knowledge, trial planning and execution, data analysis, and organizational principles.
• Drive individual development, seek feedback, and monitor progress.

Nice to Have

• Experience in application of Lean production systems.
• Experience in product and process/equipment simultaneous engineering for new models.
• Experience in manufacturing plant production operations roles.
• Experience in data analytics tools and methods.
• Experience in digital engineering software tools and procedures, including the ability to read, interpret and modify model data.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Skills

• Engineering.
• Manufacturing.
• Project Management.
• Battery Cell Assembly.
• Electrolyte Fill.
• Winding.
• Lean Practices.
• Data Analysis.
• Technical Reporting.
• Continuous Improvement (Kaizen).
• Digital Engineering Software.

Qualification And Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.