Exciting Opportunity in Battery Cell Production: Process Engineer Role - Full-Time in St. Thomas, ON!

Location: St. Thomas, Ontario
Job Type: Direct Hire

Pay: Competitive

Responsibilities:

• Plan and design serial lines for battery assembly manufacturing, from concept to commissioning and hand-over.
• Technically prepare equipment purchasing, including requirements specification and vendor evaluation.
• Conduct worldwide benchmarking of equipment manufacturers to ensure cutting-edge technology adoption.
• Continuously improve processes to optimize product quality, reduce production costs, and minimize emissions.
• Perform failure and root cause analysis, including tear-down analysis, to enhance equipment performance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.
• May require national and international travel (approximately 30-40%).

Pre-employment

• Legally eligible to work and reside in Canada.

Knowledge & Skills

• International mindset with an interest in global work and diverse teams.

• Demonstrate profound knowledge of battery cell production processes and related equipment.
  
• Display high-cost awareness, negotiating skills, and assertiveness.
• Possess above-average communication skills and a strong ability to work in a team.

• Thorough understanding of cell equipment design, MSA, DOE, and the design of a cell production control plan.
  
• Strong understanding of PFMAE.

Experience

• MUST have experience in lithium-ion battery manufacturing.

• Have 5+ years of relevant experience in equipment planning and process engineering, preferably related to battery cells.

• Experience with equipment selection, FAT/SAT, continuous product improvement, and equipment installation and ramp-up process.

Education

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in process/chemical/mechanical engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience.