Engineer

Overview TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Overview TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide. Position: Engineer Location: TBMNC, Liberty NC 27298 Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Job Description Expectations and possible candidates Knowledge in battery chemistry and trials to confirm materials Knowledge in battery manufacturing process and problem solving Trial management and KPI confirmation Evaluation of cell performance using analytical tools and quality functions Industries with compatible: Battery and automotive engineers Chemical and material engineers Quality for battery, semiconductors, and chemical materials Client s Production Engineering (PE)-Battery Manufacturing Engineering (BME) Battery Cell Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Engineer to join our Ryohin Joken (Conditions for Good Process and Product) advancement and problem-solving group. Reporting to Engineering Manager, the person in this role will support the PE-BME Battery Cell Department's mission to deliver engineering solutions for rapid competitiveness improvements through safety first, people development, and customer focus. The primary responsibility of this role is leading planning and problem-solving efforts in pre-production trial activity. Utilizing and improving systems & procedures for efficient and effective issue identification, root cause analysis, issue resolution, reoccurrence prevention / kaizen to subsequent activity and projects, and project management of trials. This role will also contribute to the success of developing organization s capabilities through advancement & application of Ryohin Joken knowledge and skill. What You Ll Be Doing Leader of cross-functional team collaborating with equipment Engage and resolve material, product, and process issues both internal and external Create and implement working/trial plan for confirmation & problem-solving activity using Client Business Practice methods (TBP) or equivalent Lean practices Create detail technical and summary reports for organizational learning and development Input to process & equipment plan/specification for kaizen & issue reoccurrence prevention Use and advancement of systems and procedure for problem solving & learning capture Individual activity management, status visualization/reporting, and incremental reflection Lead internal & external partner relationships aligning to team objectives, development, and support Activity related to PE-BME Department-level Hoshin/ overall direction for organizational advancement Individual support for standardization & kaizen (continuous improvement) of Department systems and processes Mentor and Teach other members in the team on battery knowledge, trial planning and execution, data analysis and Client principles if applicable Drive own individual development, seek feedback, and monitor progress What You Bring Experience in battery cell product, processes/equipment, and/or trial activity. 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. Experience in winding, cell assembly & electrolyte fill on automotive cells (2+ years, 5+ years Preferred) 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 Ability for weekend and shutdown work, overtime up to 25%, and travel (domestic and international) up to 15% What You May Bring Experience in application of Client Production System Experience in product x process/equipment simultaneous engineering for new model Experience in manufacturing plant production operations role 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 Japanese language proficiency including verbal and written. TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships. Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes. TekWissen is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr TekWissen ®