Battery Cell Equipment Engineer

Battery Cell Equipment Engineer

Location: Woburn, MA

Salary: Negotiable

We are working closely with a well-funded start-up in the Boston area, working on Transformational Solid-State Battery Technology.

They are focused on developing cutting-edge battery technology to enable safe, affordable, and manufacturable products for Mobility and Energy, operating out of its world-class research and development facility.

They are looking for a Senior Equipment Engineer / Manager, to deploy, maintain and develop battery cell manufacturing equipment and tools, supporting the business’s objectives – the next-generation battery cell product launch.

Responsibilities and Duties
Provide predictive and preventative maintenance support to ensure maximum factory uptime.
Develop the maintenance and equipment engineering infrastructure, documentation, and team capability to execute the planned and unplanned equipment support
Perform advanced equipment troubleshooting including electrical, plumbing, software, robotic, etc,
Manage tool calibration requirements and schedules, and spare parts inventory for production equipment
Coordinate with process development and control engineers to maximise productivity and efficiency
Closely interface with contractors and service providers & vendors who will provide specific maintenance or job functions
Establish equipment requirements and develop design concepts
Develop specifications and manage SOR process for new manufacturing equipment
Lead and manage project scope from concept through production launch
Oversee detailed design of new manufacturing equipment, and develop equipment validation plans
Develop, improve, and optimize the lithium battery cell process equipment for building the next generation solid state battery.
Develop and document specifications and standards for equipment, processes and product quality.

Qualifications and Skills
7+ years of battery-related equipment engineering or process engineering experience.
BS/MS degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Electrical/Material Engineering, or other related field
Demonstrated experience in developing advanced manufacturing process and equipment innovation projects
Strong analytical thinking, as well as problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Experience with machine design and manufacturing process optimization
Proficient and fluent in English in both writing and speaking.

If this role is of any interest please apply directly on LinkedIn or send a copy of your CV to Sam at sp@eu-recruit.com.

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