Process Development Engineer

seeking a skilled Process Development Engineer to join a highly experienced team dedicated to industrializing the next generation of lithium-ion battery manufacturing technologies. The position is open at both intermediate and senior levels, depending on experience.

The successful candidate will bring valuable experience in Process Development, with a preference for expertise in web handling systems, specifically in battery electrode coating. The incumbent is expected to be a self-motivated individual willing to perform hands-on work in a dynamically changing environment and will be responsible for the development of processes, and documenting process information and results. The team will work together to develop a robust knowledge base.

Responsibilities

• Development and Optimization of Mechanical Processes: Work on the development and optimization of mechanical processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Hands-on Operation of Pilot Coating Line: Actively engage in hands-on operation of the pilot coating line, ensuring the seamless execution of processes.
• Identify Improvement Opportunities: Proactively identify and analyze improvement opportunities for processes, equipment, and the pilot space.
• Support Projects: Collaborate with the team to provide support for various projects as needed, contributing to the overall success of the development initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's (preferred) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field in Material Engineering.
• Professional Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience in Process Development.
• Specialized Skills: Experience with roll-to-roll processes, web handling, or coating processes/equipment is preferred.

Soft Skills

• Proven ability to contribute to innovative solutions and troubleshoot challenges in the design and implementation of process equipment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to take initiative and demonstrate a high level of autonomy in tasks and projects
• Excellent organizational skills to manage tasks and responsibilities efficiently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Billerica, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person