Engineer - Battery

Toyota North America•Liberty, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Toyota’s Battery Manufacturing Production Engineering Division is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Production Engineer to support the successful line-off of North America’s 1st battery production site for prismatic lithium-ion battery cells and modules to charge Toyota’s future. The primary responsibility of this role is to procure, install, and validate Battery equipment to support new model launches. This position will be located at TBMNC in North Carolina and will report to an assigned Engineering Manager for Battery Implementation Team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar work experience in a technical field
1+ years of experience in production preparation of manufacturing and experience in execution of capital projects, preferably from initial planning to start of production applicable co-op experience included
Experience and/or exposure to the battery manufacturing processes
1+ years of experience in creating and implementing processes in a manufacturing environment applicable co-op experience included
1+ years of experience in detail schedule using, created and utilization on capital projects applicable co-op experience included
1+ years of budget experience tracking, using for manufacturing projects applicable co-op experience included
AutoCAD experience, including the ability to read, interpret and modify 2D drawings

Nice To Haves

Advanced in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering / Technology
Toyota Production Engineering Co-Op experience
Toyota Production Engineering experience
Working knowledge of NFPA, NEC, ANSI, OSHA or other government regulated standards
Toyota Business Practice experience
PLC experience, including the ability to read, investigate and troubleshoot
Japanese language ability

Responsibilities

Promote a safe working environment in all construction and manufacturing areas
Working in a collaborative team environment (supporting other Engineers, Construction Management Group, Technicians, Vendors, General Contractors, etc.) to achieve project milestones
Participating in cost planning, budget creation, machine specification, procurement, validation, installation, pre-productions trials and launch of battery production lines
Creating and maintaining detailed schedule and budget for assigned area
Participate in cross functional working groups across the local facility and corporate departments to achieve project goals
Punchlist item identification, root cause analysis, and countermeasure management
Participate in a mentor program to grow as an engineer and learn from others within the department
Participate in advanced cleanliness protocols (clean room) necessary for assigned area of battery manufacturing
Construction / Equipment installations
Completing internal and external training
Battery Trial phases, through SOP
Ability to work weekend and shutdown work (such as July and December holidays) as needed

Benefits

A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility and respect
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
Paid holidays and paid time off
Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
Relocation assistance (if applicable)