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Lead Materials Engineer
2 months ago
Overview:
Are you ready to be part of a team that is making a significant impact? If you possess a robust background as a Lead Materials Engineer, we invite you to explore this opportunity. Review the job details and consider how your expertise can contribute to our mission. Engage in meaningful work, gain exceptional experience, and collaborate with a diverse group of professionals who share a common goal.
Responsibilities:
Our Mission:
Innovate Technologies That Propel Us Forward
Job Title:
Lead Materials Engineer
Shift:
Monday-Friday
Department:
Materials Engineering
Job Summary:
The Lead Materials Engineer is accountable for the design, development, and enhancement of processes and methodologies for the production, molding, and application of materials in the creation of hardware, electronic components, and/or structures.
Essential Duties:
Foster collaboration with suppliers in North America to expedite multi-sourcing and localization efforts.
This collaboration entails organizing technical meetings, compiling and summarizing feedback for suppliers, preparing meeting materials, leading discussions, articulating feedback, requesting enhancements, determining specifications and analytical methods, formulating development plans, and managing samples, all in alignment with relevant technical departments.
Act as Panasonic Energy's primary technical liaison or support contact for suppliers in North America.
Develop an evaluation framework for electrode and paste materials and their electrochemical performance, subsequently creating standard operating procedures and applying them to actual development projects.
Electrode and Paste Materials:
Assessing physical and chemical properties in delivery specifications, etc.
Electrochemical Performance:
Fabricating electrodes, assembling coin cells, and conducting charge/discharge tests.
Adhere to fundamental business practices, provide reports, maintain open communication lines, and seek guidance or advice from your supervisor. Maintain the same rapport with your team members.
Collaborate with all relevant Panasonic technical departments and leverage their expertise to optimize development efficiency.
Advance developments while considering not only performance but also customer requirements, procurement, quality, productivity, and intellectual property.
Comprehend the objectives, advantages/disadvantages, and timelines of projects.
Support all corporate Environmental, Health & Safety, Governance, and Quality initiatives.
Utilize knowledge of Panasonic's manufacturing processes to enhance the quality of supplied components and continue to expand your understanding of related technologies.
Additional duties may be assigned.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:
To ensure workplace health and safety and protect our employees, wearing PPE is mandatory for certain roles at Panasonic and may include equipment such as full Tyvek suits, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face masks, bump caps, and full hazmat suits with respirators.
The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It aims to accurately reflect the general nature and level of the position.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Requirements - Required and/or Preferred
Education:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Electrochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred:
Master's Degree and/or Ph.D. in Electrochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or a related field.
Essential
Qualifications:
8 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, with a preference for battery manufacturing experience.
A strong background in high-volume manufacturing is highly desirable.
Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment, as well as with cross-functional groups.
Expertise in analytical methodologies pertinent to the specific role within the Materials Engineering Team.
Familiarity with commonly used materials in battery manufacturing and the analytical techniques associated with their qualification and testing.
Experience utilizing Design of Experiments concepts to improve assembly conditions and part applications.
A strong drive for development, with logical explanations for progress based on actual data.
Experience in materials development within a battery manufacturing context through collaboration with material suppliers, and/or material development in suppliers through collaboration with customers.
Mass production implementation of materials with new designs or from new suppliers.
Able to propose material specification requirements to suppliers or collaboratively create them.
Ability to utilize or comprehend chemical/physical analytical methods and/or electrochemical measurements.
Capability to lead large projects involving multiple related functional areas.
Familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles.
Ability to perform statistical analysis to enhance the battery manufacturing process.
Preferred License(s):
None
Preferred Certification(s):
None
Physical Demands:
Physical Activities:
(Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to)
Sit: 40%
Walk: 30%
Stand: 20%
Lift: 10%
Required Lifting and Carrying:
(Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous %)
Up to 10 lbs:
Occasional
Up to 20 lbs:
Occasional
Up to 35 lbs:
Occasional
Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Not Required
About Us:
Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) is engaged in a collaborative effort with a leading electric vehicle manufacturer at a significant battery production facility, recognized for its quality of life and extensive outdoor opportunities.
Panasonic's role at this facility is to manufacture and supply cylindrical lithium-ion cells for electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
Over recent years, this facility has evolved into the largest lithium-ion battery production site globally.Together with our partner, we continue to innovate within the lithium-ion battery sector and accelerate the transition to sustainable energy and transportation.
Our mission at PENA is to realize the vision of affordable Electric Vehicles by producing the world's safest, highest quality, and most cost-effective batteries.
Through this initiative, we aim to foster a clean energy society, and our products will transform societal perceptions and usage of electric power.
In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.Supplemental Information:
Pre-employment drug testing is mandatory. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.
Panasonic is an Equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy of North America.
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