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Skills
Automotive Manufacturingunmatched
Battery Engineeringunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Delivery Managementunmatched
Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Engineeringunmatched
Process Manufacturingunmatched
Production Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Description
Please Read Before Applying
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a similar technical field
3+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Battery cell experience: winding, cell assembly, and electrolyte fill on automotive cells (2+ years; 5+ preferred)
Manufacturing production preparation and schedule/deliverable management
Onsite in Liberty, NC; must able to work weekends/shutdowns and travel up to 15% (incl. international)
About the Role
A leading automotive EV battery manufacturer’s Battery Manufacturing Engineering (Battery Cell) department is seeking a passionate, highly motivated Engineer to join its process/product-quality advancement and problem-solving group. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this role leads planning and problem-solving in pre-production trial activity — issue identification, root cause analysis, resolution, recurrence prevention / continuous improvement (kaizen), and trial project management — to deliver rapid competitiveness improvements.
Job Responsibilities
Lead a cross-functional team collaborating with equipment
Engage and resolve material, product, and process issues (internal and external)
Create and implement working/trial plans for confirmation & problem-solving using structured Lean problem-solving methods
Create detailed technical and summary reports for organizational learning
Provide input to process & equipment plans/specifications for continuous improvement and issue recurrence prevention
Use and advance systems and procedures for problem solving and learning capture
Manage individual activity, status visualization/reporting, and reflection
Lead internal and external partner relationships aligned to team objectives
Support department strategy/direction (policy deployment) for organizational advancement
Support standardization and continuous improvement of department systems and processes
Mentor and teach team members on battery knowledge, trial planning/execution, data analysis, and Lean principles
Numbers & Facts
Location
Liberty, NC
Job Type
Full-time, Employee
Salary
$40–$42 Per Hour
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a similar technical field
3+ years of equivalent engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Manufacturing production preparation and schedule/deliverable management (project plan, process/equipment plan, specification & procurement, installation, trial)
Winding, cell assembly & electrolyte fill on automotive cells (2+ years; 5+ preferred)
Coordinating across production engineering, manufacturing, R&D, and Quality; reporting to senior leadership
Interpreting & applying product/process specifications, drawings, and data (new material introduction/validation, change-point management)
Ability for weekend/shutdown work, overtime up to 25%, and travel up to 15% (domestic and international)
Technical Skills
Battery Cell Manufacturing
Winding
Cell Assembly
Electrolyte Fill
Battery Chemistry
Pre-Production Trials
Root Cause Analysis
Kaizen / Continuous Improvement
Lean Problem-Solving
Project Management
KPI Confirmation
Cell Performance Evaluation
Data Analysis
Preferred Qualifications
Experience applying Lean production systems
Product x process/equipment simultaneous engineering for new model launch
Manufacturing plant production operations experience
Data analytics tools and methods
Digital engineering software tools (read, interpret, and modify model data)
Japanese language proficiency (verbal and written)
Must-Have Skills
Battery Cell
Pre-Production Trials
Problem Solving
Root Cause Analysis
Kaizen
Manufacturing Engineering
Winding / Cell Assembly / Electrolyte Fill
KPI
Project Management
Battery Chemistry
Skills
Battery Engineering
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Battery Chemistry
Benefits
Paid Sick Days, Medical, Dental, Vision
About Company
About Tecknomic Tecknomic is a technical staffing firm partnering with government and Fortune 500 clients across manufacturing, engineering, and technology. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected-veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.