Engineer, Process

Title: Engineer, Process

Reports to: Manager, Production

Location: Lansing, MI

Our Partner develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries!

Summary:

The Process Engineer will support the distribution of resources in accordance with the production/shipment plan, ensure the safety of the workplace, perform production activities by optimizing the process/equipment, and manage/improve the production related results (e.g., Yield, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), Quantity, etc.)

Responsibilities:

Work with engineers and operators to troubleshoot the machines on the production floor to ensure highest yield and OEE

Understand quality issues, review non-conformance reports (NCRs), analyze quality issues and provide corrective actions

Improve production processes by creating various SOPs and train operators to ensure understanding and correct implementation to floor

Check production progress management in accordance with the production plan

Feedback to production management department when problems related to production progress occur

Inventory management (classification of good products/pending inventory)

Non-conformance report handling and improvement

Yield management

Conduct internal and customer audits

Compliance with health/safety/environmental/fire regulations

Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:

Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent, relevant experience

Experience:

1-3+ years of experience in a manufacturing production related position or equivalent, relevant experience

Skills:

Comfortable working independently and with others

Results-oriented and perseverant

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Project and process management skills

Strong attention to detail

Technically proficient and motivated to continuously improve

Six Sigma knowledge

Battery production related knowledge

MS Office Suite

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision: 100% employer contribution starting on the first day of employment

Paid Holidays: 17 days per year

PTO: 15 days per year

Relocation Bonus: $3,000–$5,000 depending on distance

401(k): 3% employer match

Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates

Our Partner is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO