EV Battery Capital Projects Engineer

Tecknomic LLC

Georgetown, KY
1 day ago

$58–$66 Per Hour
Full-time

Highlights

A leading automotive manufacturer is expanding EV battery production in Liberty, NC and is hiring a Battery Manufacturing Engineer for its Implementation Group (100% onsite): leading procurement, validation, installation, pre-production trials, and launch of battery manufacturing equipment, creating process plans and machine specifications, controlling schedules and budgets, and driving production trials with machine vendors and field teams.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Georgetown, KY
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	$58–$66 Per Hour

Description

Job Responsibilities

What you’ll do

Lead the procurement, validation, installation, pre-production trials, and launch of EV battery manufacturing equipment
Create and maintain detailed schedules and budgetary control for the assigned area
Create battery manufacturing process plans and machine specifications, applying industry standards and continuous improvement
Apply electrical, mechanical, and civil design knowledge to create engineering criteria and design feedback (sizing, routing, materials, component selection, installation)
Create explanatory documents and drawings covering job scope, execution plan, progress, top issues, and option analysis for all stakeholders
Plan and monitor equipment installation, identify field issues, and partner with construction coordinators and machine builders to countermeasure

Qualifications

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a similar technical field, with
5 plus years in an engineering role
3 plus years (5 preferred) in production preparation of battery, electronics, or chemical manufacturing equipment (procurement, validation, installation, pre-production trials, launch)
3 plus years (5 preferred) leading capital projects with detailed schedules, budgetary control, and KPI-based progress reporting
Intermediate or above proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Able to work 100% onsite in Liberty, NC, travel up to 25% (domestic and international), and work weekends and shutdowns (July and December)
Preferred: process plans and machine specs using lean principles;
AutoCAD, CATIA, Creo or similar; advanced engineering degree; battery process experience; industrial controls / PLC (Mitsubishi, Omron) / MES; Japanese language

Required Skills

Manufacturing equipment production preparation and new-model launch
Capital project leadership: scheduling, budgetary control, and KPI progress reporting
Process planning and machine specification using lean manufacturing principles
Equipment installation planning, field-issue countermeasure, and vendor coordination
Pre-production and mass-production trial planning and execution
Electrical, mechanical, and civil design interpretation and feedback
*Software / tools:* Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; AutoCAD, CATIA, or Creo (a plus); PLC platforms (Mitsubishi, Omron) and MES (a plus)

Skills

Benefits

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.