Job Summary
A Battery Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes for lithium-ion battery production. The role works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production of high-quality batteries while meeting cost, quality, and performance targets.
Key Responsibilities
Process Design and Optimization
- Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for battery production
- Invent, develop, scale up, and optimize battery manufacturing equipment and processes
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing operations
- Support lean manufacturing and process optimization
Production Management
- Oversee daily manufacturing operations on the shop floor
- Identify and resolve shop-floor production challenges
- Implement effective production plans
- Ensure efficient production in clean-room environments
Quality Control
- Ensure quality control standards are met during production
- Maintain quality and safety standards during production
- Experience with quality control procedures and manufacturing standards
- Conduct cell testing and develop electrode formulations
Technical Expertise
- Experience in CV (cyclic voltammetry) sensing and BMS (Battery Management System) configuration
- Knowledge of battery pack assembly and testing processes
- Familiarity with cathodes, anodes, electrolytes, and separator optimization for lithium-ion batteries
Collaboration
- Work closely with cross-functional teams (R&D, production, quality)
- Lead a group of technicians on cell production
- Collaborate with engineers, external partners, and customers
- Support Battery R&D in commercial lithium-ion environment
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
- 1–5 years of manufacturing/production experience in lithium battery manufacturing or energy storage industry
- Proficiency in production engineering and production planning
- Experience in battery pack assembly processes
Skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work effectively in a production environment
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
- Understanding of lithium-ion battery chemistry and manufacturing processes
- Experience with automated high-speed lithium-ion battery production machines
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
