Engineer I, Battery Cell at LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.

Troy, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

MS Office, Minitab, Origin, Battery Materials Synthesis, Cell Fabrication, Characterization, Analysis, Communication Skills, Battery Modeling, Simulation

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com [http://www.lgenergymi.com/] Responsibilities: * Collaborate with the parent company’s cell team to actively support on-site sample production, validation, and customer communications for Li-ion batteries under development for automotive applications. * Work with process/production engineers at the manufacturing plant to support activities related to engineering changes or issue resolution. * Analyze defects of batteries to identify root cause and report preparation/risk assessment/work plan from a design perspective. * Work with the various functional teams such as BMS (battery management system), Pack and Validation team, and provide cell-related data and/or expertise. * Procure, set up and maintain cell test equipment and perform non-routine cell-level tests to analyze the performance and reliability of cells. * Maintain cleanliness at the worksite in accordance with 5S3R Standards: * Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain * Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Experience: * Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent, relevant experience * 1 to 3+ years of experience working in a manufacturing or automotive engineering environment through an internship, co-op, entry-level job role, or similar * Prior experience in research and development/production of Lithium-Ion battery technologies is highly preferred Skills * MS Office, Minitab, Origin * Hands-on training in battery materials synthesis, cell fabrication, characterization and analysis is preferred * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Experience with battery modeling and simulation is preferred Benefits Overview * 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums for you and your family * 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance * Employer-supported childcare/babysitting programs * Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays * Opportunity to grow in a diverse work environment with a global company * 401k Retirement savings and planning with a generous company match LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO

Responsibilities

This role involves collaborating with the parent company's cell team to support on-site sample production, validation, and customer communications for automotive Li-ion batteries. The engineer will also analyze battery defects to determine root causes from a design perspective and support engineering changes on the manufacturing floor.