Engineer, R&D Battery Operations
Role description
Regular Shift: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor quality control procedures to reduce defects and improve overall product quality Establish incoming material, in-process material, and final material inspection Set-up SPC charts for process control Conduct RCAs
- Work collaboratively with technicians, scientists and other engineers to produce high quality
- Experience with battery production and testing processes highly desired
- Lead continuous improvement projects on the battery assembly and testing processes of the R&D lab to improve safety, quality and capacity Implement lean manufacturing techniques, Six Sigma methodologies, and other process improvement strategies.
- Mentor, train, coach, and support technicians
- Maintain detailed documentation of manufacturing processes, changes, and improvements
- Data mining and generation of reports on process performance, efficiency, and quality metrics for management review
- Scope, plan and integrate new equipment and processes, improving their performance, output and yield
- Invest in our company values and vision and champion them as we grow
Requirements
- As a R&D Battery Operations Engineer you will sustain and improve the capabilities necessary to enable our customers to realize the advantages of Sila’s technology in real-world cells.
- Hands-on industrial laboratory or manufacturing experience
- Demonstrated ability to learn new systems and improve them
- Collaborative and self-motivated working style
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis
- Ability to carefully plan and execute multiple projects simultaneously