Pay Range: $65.00hr - $75.00hr
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in daily written and verbal reports up to Senior Manager level.
- Develop process plans for battery production lines within the Battery PE department with direct support from the Manager.
- Work in a collaborative team environment (supporting other Engineers, Construction Management Group, Technicians, Vendors, General Contractors, etc.) to achieve project milestones.
- Oversee equipment procurement, installation planning to execution, commissioning, pre-production trials, and launch of battery production lines.
- Participate in advanced cleanliness protocols (clean room) necessary for the assigned area of battery manufacturing.
- Lead and support equipment trials at vendors prior to shipping and on the manufacturing floor after installation, ensuring all targets are met for safety, quality, and productivity.
- Manage punchlist item identification, root cause analysis, and countermeasure management.
- Provide KPI summarization, mass-production handover, and production issues support.
- Engage with cross-functional teams (domestic and international) to discuss open items and key project schedules and milestones.
- Create and maintain detailed schedules for assigned areas.
- Maintain budgets for assigned areas.
- Complete internal and external training.
Qualifications:
- Experience in production preparation and execution of capital projects, preferably from initial strategy planning to the start of mass production.
- Project management experience dealing with capital investments greater than $0.5M.
- Experience in creating and maintaining detailed schedules, including milestone achievement for manufacturing equipment installation.
- Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings, including building facilities and process equipment drawings.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Proficiency with 2D and 3D drafting software such as AutoCAD.
- Ability for business travel, both domestic and international, up to 10%.
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and shutdown periods (such as July and December shutdown) as needed, based on project condition and schedule.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field.
- 3+ years of equivalent professional experience in a manufacturing environment.
Added Bonus:
- Mitsubishi PLC Programming experience.
- SCADA Systems experience.
- MES experience.
- Experience with Kepware software or similar SCADA Data systems.
- PLC experience, including the ability to read, interpret, and modify logic.
Additional Notes:
- Role is part of the BEV function supporting Electric Vehicle (EV) battery production setup and new model launches.
- Team focus areas include electrode, module, and powertrain operations.
- Requires experience with electronic assembly or battery-related manufacturing processes.
- Requires experience with production equipment installation, scheduling, and technical drawings.
- Candidates must have experience working in large-scale organizations due to operational complexity.
