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Industrial Automation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Westborough, Massachusetts, United States Ascend Elements Full time

At Ascend Elements, we are revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials for electric vehicles. As a leader in climate technology, we elevate the value of recycled elements and engineer sustainable battery materials to support the global clean-energy transition.

Our patented Hydro-to-CathodeTM direct precursor synthesis technology produces new, sustainable cathode materials from spent lithium-ion batteries more efficiently than traditional methods, resulting in improved performance and lower carbon emissions.

We are currently seeking an Industrial Automation Specialist to join our Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team. In this position, you will be responsible for the overall process automation design and optimization of AE manufacturing facilities.

This includes handling, discharge, and disassembly of spent EV batteries, shredding of such batteries, and chemical processing of this shredded material into new battery cathode.

This position will be based in Hopkinsville KY, Covington GA or in our Massachusetts Headquarters. Travel expectations will be 50%+ during peak commissioning periods depending on location.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide instrumentation and process controls technical expertise for capital projects, including reviewing and updating P&IDs, designing instruments, preparing or reviewing instrument index, input/output lists, instrument loop diagrams, instrument datasheets, control description, instruments requisition, junction box termination drawings, cable schedules, supporting FAT, SAT, installation, commissioning, startup.
  • Interface with EPC firms and construction contractors to effectively design and execute instrumentation and plant automation systems.
  • Lead efficiency improvement automation projects in multiple brown and green field sites.
  • Modify and debug process control systems to achieve continuous process optimization and downtime reduction.
  • Interface with R&D team and contractors to select and implement instrumentation and automation systems of new processes.
  • Work with Quality team on quality control data management.
  • Support the production plant's technical staff to meet plant metrics with robust processes and quality systems based on the APQP tool kit.
  • Lead RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and troubleshooting effort to resolve process controls upset and product quality deviations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in Electrical, Process Controls, or Chemical Engineering with automation experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls design and troubleshooting of industrial manufacturing plant.
  • Programming experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of control system design for performance material or similar manufacturing processes, and ability to read, interpret and generate engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with Control panel design and low voltage electrical system.
  • Knowledge of Siemens and Allen Bradley programming is a plus.
  • Knowledge of and hands-on experience using APQP tools (or equivalent) including FMEA, SPC, and design and process validation as well as Lean and 6 Sigma tools.
  • Effective project management for >$100k capital equipment projects.
  • Experience, judgement, and technical knowledge to drive data-based decisions.
  • Skilled user of MS office tools including Word, EXCEL, Outlook, Project, AutoCAD.
  • Ability to travel domestically.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.