Senior Manufacturing Engineer

5 days ago


Alameda, California, United States SILA NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC Full time
About Sila Nanotechnologies Inc.

We are a pioneering company in the field of battery materials, dedicated to powering the world's transition to clean energy. Our mission is to create a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out, today.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading projects to continuously improve throughput, performance, and safety on our pilot manufacturing line.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and provide day-to-day technical support for manufacturing equipment and processes.
  • Embrace firefighting, analyzing, and addressing each day's operational challenges enthusiastically and rigorously.
  • Continuously improve and sustain the pilot manufacturing line by executing on projects that improve process throughput, equipment reliability, performance, and safety.
  • Review quality non-conformances and work with the project teams to determine appropriate response strategies.
  • Support and lead planning and operation of the pilot manufacturing line by owning manufacturing documentation and implementing systems to improve operational deficiencies.
  • Sustain, troubleshoot, and expand the capabilities of our manufacturing equipment.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • BS in mechanical engineering (preferred) or a similar field.
  • Demonstrated technical understanding of complex production equipment and processes.
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot, problem solve, analyze data, and manage controls charts (SPC).
  • Experience with JMP preferred.
  • Knowledge and demonstrated application of structured problem-solving methods and tools.
  • Experience using and/or implementing key manufacturing systems/tools such as Management of Change, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Work Instructions & Travelers, Incident Reporting, etc.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, be self-motivated, and work autonomously with minimal guidance.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and proactive about creating workflows and manufacturing process structure.
  • Experience troubleshooting and adding capabilities to complex equipment.
  • Excellent listening and verbal/written communication skills.
Working Conditions

This role requires the ability to pass a respirator fit test and wear respiratory protection on a periodic basis. You will also be required to wear personal protective equipment, including a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes. You will need to move items up to 50 lbs with the assistance of lift equipment and carts, and be able to move long distances. Travel may be required up to 10% of the time.



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