Engineer - Battery

Overview
Who we are
Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for diverse, talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.
To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.
Who we're looking for
Toyota's Production Engineering Battery department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Production Engineer to work in the Battery group.
The primary responsibility of this position is to prepare, coordinate and install Powertrain battery QC equipment to support new battery production lines.
This position will be located at TBMNC in Liberty, NC and report to the Engineering Manager for Battery.
The person in this role will support the Battery department's objective to execute Capital Projects from planning thru Start of Production (SOP).
What you'll be doing

• Leading the cost planning, budget creation, machine specification, procurement, validation, installation, registration & permitting, and correlation of battery QC equipment.
• Creating and maintaining detailed schedule and budget for assigned area
• Understanding QC area work flow and chemical usage, to enable appropriate equipment layout in the QC lab, with direct support from manager.
• Learning machine usage and utilization rates, to enable future VE proposals, with direct support from manager.
• Directly supporting other engineers or technicians through a mentorship
• Participate in cross functional working groups across the local facility and corporate departments to achieve project goals
• Participate in a mentor program to grow as an engineer and learn from others within the department

What you bring

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field or 5+ years of equivalent professional experience with equipment installation in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in production preparation of manufacturing for capital projects, including detail schedule creation from initial planning to start of production
• Experience creating and implementing processes in a manufacturing environment
• Budget management for project installations greater than $250K
• AutoCAD experience, including the ability to read, interpret and modify 2D drawings
• Ability to work weekend and shutdown work as needed, including business travel, both domestic and international, up to 25%

Added bonus if you have

• Advanced Degree, higher than Bachelor's
• Production Engineering experience in Assembly, Machining, Paint, Welding, or Stamping
• Experience with material and sample analysis equipment and tools (scanning electron microscopy, gas chromatography, computer aided tomography)
• Experience with chemical risk assessment and chemical handling
• Experience and/or exposure to battery manufacturing process
• Experience and/or exposure to Toyota Business Practices problem solving

What we'll bring
During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Vehicle purchase & lease programs
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Flextime and virtual work options (if applicable)
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)

Belonging at Toyota
Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong. As a company that has been one of DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity and a member of The Billion Dollar Roundtable supporting minority and woman-owned suppliers for over 10 years, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business.
Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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