TechStar Group · 1 day ago
Senior Production Engineer
TechStar Group is seeking a Senior Production Engineer to work in a collaborative team environment to achieve project milestones. The role involves equipment procurement, installation planning, and leading equipment trials to ensure safety, quality, and productivity in battery manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Working in a collaborative team environment (supporting other Engineers, Construction Management Group, Technicians, Vendors, General Contractors, etc.) to achieve project milestones
Equipment procurement, installation planning to execution, commissioning, pre-production trials, and launch of battery production lines
Participate in advanced cleanliness protocols (clean room) necessary for assigned area of battery manufacturing
Lead and/or support equipment trials at vendors prior to shipping and on the manufacturing floor after installation ensuring all targets are met for safety, quality and productivity
Punchlist item identification, root cause analysis, and countermeasure management
KPI summarization, mass-production handover, and production issues support
Cross-functional team engagement (domestic and international) to discuss open items and key project schedules/milestones
Creating and maintaining detailed schedules for assigned areas
Maintain budgets for assigned areas
Completing internal and external training
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field
Experience in production preparation and execution of capital projects, preferably from initial strategy planning to the start of mass production
Project management experience dealing with capital investments greater than $0.5M
Experience in creating and maintaining detailed schedules including milestone achievement for manufacturing equipment installation
Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings including building facilities and process equipment drawings
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Proficiency with 2D and 3D drafting software such as AutoCAD
Ability for business travel, both domestic and international up to 10%
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and shutdown periods (such as July and December shutdown) as needed, based on project condition and schedule