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Lead Engineering Manager, Battery Production

2 months ago

Burlingame, California, United States Proterra Inc Full time
Senior Engineering Manager, Advanced Manufacturing, Battery Engineering

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: SENIO003961

  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Position Overview

This role within the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) division is pivotal in spearheading the creation of innovative manufacturing lines, encompassing both equipment and processes. This collaborative position is integral to the Battery Engineering sector, where you will engage with fellow leaders, engineers, and technicians to position Proterra as a leader in battery-based energy storage manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Lead and cultivate a team dedicated to validating cutting-edge technology concepts and establishing standards for mechanical and control architectures for upcoming production lines and facilities.
  • Guide a team that designs, constructs, and evaluates new electromechanical and static fixtures.
  • Collaborate on a manufacturing technology roadmap alongside co-managers and team leadership.
  • Envision, design, and assess new technologies and equipment to enhance Proterra's battery production capabilities.
  • Conduct experiments and research to substantiate new technologies and processes.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external teams to ensure successful equipment development and launch.
  • Serve as a technical authority in the development of new technologies.
  • Specify equipment and devise processes aligned with product design specifications and tolerances.
  • Formulate equipment calibration and validation strategies for both prototype and production machinery.
  • Assist the AME team with factory validations, installations, and launches.
  • Coordinate with the launch team to ensure process readiness and the commencement of production.
About Our Team

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineering group is committed to pioneering innovative manufacturing processes and automation tools, establishing Proterra as a global leader in battery pack manufacturing.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Proactive and capable of working independently.
  • Creative and confident in contributing new ideas.
  • Invested in team development and advocacy.
  • Adept at adapting interpersonal styles to influence across all organizational levels.
  • Customer-oriented in their approach.
  • Trustworthy, maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
  • Detail-oriented, resourceful, and diligent.
  • Flexible and open to change.
  • Exhibiting sound judgment and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Skilled in prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Effective communicators, both written and verbal.
Qualifications

Your background includes:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or equipment development.
  • 2+ years of experience in developing and managing cross-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • Expertise in hands-on equipment design, including architecture, CAD, and software/controls integration.
  • Proficiency in CAD development, GD&T, and tolerance analysis.
  • Experience with pneumatics, PLCs, lasers, gantries, robots, sensors, and other automation technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across various teams.
  • Experience in vendor management for part production and design evaluations.
  • Project management experience with a focus on cost, safety, performance, and timelines.
  • Ability to provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) insights for new hardware designs.
  • Proven track record of maintaining project timelines and ensuring successful launches.
Preferred Qualifications

You might also have:

  • Experience in battery manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with Catia software.
  • Programming or PLC experience.
Travel Requirements

Travel: 0-20%

Compensation: $213,588-$237,320

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities