Process Engineer

Process EngineerSacramento, California, United StatesAbout the JobOur client is committed to pushing the boundaries of energy storage solutions and their mission is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and electrified future. As an exciting growing company in the industry, they are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge development.Position Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Process Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of lithium-ion battery manufacturing processes and will be responsible for designing, improving, and maintaining processes to ensure the production of high-performance, safe, and reliable battery cells.Key Responsibilities:Lead the design, development, and optimization of lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing processes, from electrode preparation to cell assembly.Establish and maintain rigorous quality control procedures to ensure that battery cells meet or exceed industry standards for performance and safety.Collaborate with materials scientists to evaluate and select materials for use in battery electrodes, separators, and electrolytes.Identify and recommend equipment and tools necessary for battery cell production, and oversee their installation and maintenance.Work closely with cross-functional teams to scale up manufacturing processes from lab-scale to pilot-scale and ultimately to full production.Analyze data from experiments and production runs to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions.Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and safety protocols.Ensure that all processes comply with safety regulations and environmental standards, and take the lead in addressing any safety concerns.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to drive innovation and solve complex technical challenges.Qualifications:Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.Proven experience in lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing processes and associated equipment.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment.Excellent analytical and data analysis skills, with proficiency in relevant software tools.Knowledge of quality control and statistical process control methodologies.Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely.Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.This is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral part in helping to shape the future of global transportation and energy storage and interested Process Engineers should apply without delay