Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Battery Manufacturing
Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Battery Manufacturing
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Job Description
Job Location: De Soto KS
Position Overview:
- A Senior Battery Manufacturing engineer with expertise in battery cell production and pack assembly operations. He/she is well versed in key digital technologies (such as MES & shop floor automation) to drive manufacturing excellence.
- Lead manufacturing process optimization efforts
- Develop lean transformation programs for cost reduction and scalability.
- Manage end-to-end product launches and industrialization including offshoring projects.
- Support plant commissioning efforts as a core member of transformation/project management office
- Lead MES design and shopfloor digitalization for battery cell and/or pack assembly OEMs.
- Strategize MES deployment and operations worldwide.
- Oversee global IT transformation across multiple plants.
- Coordinate commissioning activities including Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing
- Manage cross-functional teams for ramp-up and process validation.
- 5 years of specialized experience in battery cell manufacturing processes
- 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation tools including PLC programming SCADA systems for real-time process monitoring and MES software.
- Strong foundation in Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma methodologies and knowledge of simulation tools like MATLAB and ANSYS to drive process innovation and efficiency.
- Thorough understanding of High Voltage Safety systems covering risk assessment hazard categorization and operator safety protocols.
- Proven ability to coordinate commissioning tasks including process ramp-up validation and stabilization for battery assembly lines.
- Development of production readiness metrics addressing organizational structure equipment standardization and operational workflows.
- Extensive exposure to high-volume production optimization including identifying constraints and resolving systemic bottlenecks.
- Bachelors or masters in engineering or related field.
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing IT or engineering with a background in manufacturing commissioning or production management ideally within the automotive or EV sectors.
- Proficient in Design for Manufacturing principles and compliance regulations.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Employment Type
Full Time
