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About This Role
A leading automotive EV battery manufacturer is hiring a hands-on Battery Manufacturing Engineer for its Implementation Group, supporting EV battery production setup and new-model launches at its Liberty, NC plant (100% onsite). You will develop process plans and lead equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, pre-production trials, and launch of battery production lines, owning detailed schedules and budgets for an assigned area and working in advanced-cleanliness (clean room) environments. Proven machining/machine-operations experience is essential, along with an electronic-assembly or battery-related manufacturing background and large-scale, complex operations experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop process plans for battery production lines with manager support
- Lead equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, pre-production trials, and launch of battery production lines
- Lead/support equipment trials at vendors and on the floor, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity targets
- Work within advanced-cleanliness (clean room) protocols for the assigned area
- Perform punch-list identification, root cause analysis, and countermeasure management; summarize KPIs for handover
- Create and maintain detailed schedules and budgets; engage cross-functional and international teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a similar technical field
- 3 years in a manufacturing environment (project execution or equipment setup)
- Proven machining/machine-operations experience (critical) plus electronic assembly and/or battery-related manufacturing
- Capital-project execution, strategy planning through start of mass production; investments greater than $0.5M
- Read/interpret 2D drawings (facility and process equipment); 2D/3D drafting (AutoCAD); Microsoft Office
Required Skills
- Machining and machine operations (hands-on, proven)
- Electronic assembly and/or battery-related manufacturing processes
- Equipment installation, commissioning, pre-production trials, and launch
- Capital-project execution, planning through SOP, with $0.5M investment management
- Detailed scheduling, milestone tracking, budget control; root cause analysis and KPI summarization
- Reading/interpreting 2D building/facility and process-equipment drawings; clean-room protocol work (AutoCAD)
Salary : $53 - $62