Process Engineer - Cell Line

About this role

Gotion Inc., a leading electric vehicle battery manufacturer, seeks a Process Engineer to support lithium-ion cell production at their Manteno, Illinois facility. The role involves optimizing manufacturing processes, troubleshooting production issues, implementing new equipment and technologies, and ensuring quality standards during production ramp-up.

What you'll do

• Support equipment selection, technical specifications, and integration into production processes
• Lead engineering during production trial runs and capacity ramp-up, resolving technical issues
• Create and review process documentation including flowcharts, standards, and work instructions
• Investigate and resolve cell production line problems, tracking issues to prevent recurrence
• Evaluate and introduce new equipment and process technologies to the production line
• Design process experiments, collect and analyze data, and prepare technical reports

What they're looking for

• Process improvement and optimization
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Data analysis and statistical methods (SPC, 8D, Six Sigma)
• IATF 16949 quality systems and PFMEA
• Technical documentation and communication
• Lithium-ion battery and cell manufacturing knowledge
• Control Plan and quality control methods
• Team coordination and resource management

Benefits

• Competitive salary range $70k-$120k plus 15% bonus
• Full-time position with comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge battery technology
• Career development in sustainable energy sector
• Collaborative team environment