Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

Lyten•San Jose, CA
•$128,200 - $192,400

About The Position

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense. At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made. We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators. Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself — where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 5+ years in industrial manufacturing environments
  • Experience designing or optimizing production line layouts and material flow
  • Hands-on experience installing, testing, and troubleshooting industrial production equipment
  • Experience with powder/slurry conveyance and material handling systems
  • Working knowledge of industrial safety and ergonomic design principles
  • Strong project management skills coordinating multi-vendor equipment installs

Nice To Haves

  • Experience standing up a new production line from install through full operation
  • Familiarity with electrode, powder, slurry, or coating processes
  • Experience with vendor acceptance testing and equipment commissioning
  • Background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
  • Familiarity with battery, semiconductor, or other advanced materials manufacturing

Responsibilities

  • Design the physical integration of production tools into a coherent, high-throughput line for electrode materials
  • Optimize layout, material flow, and technician movement using industrial engineering principles for safety, efficiency, and throughput
  • Model line capacity and OEE to size buffers, identify bottlenecks, and validate throughput targets
  • Define quality control checkpoints to catch defects early and drive fast containment
  • Partner with equipment vendors on tool configuration, and with EHS/Facilities on safety reviews and facility readiness
  • Own tool readiness through installation and ramp-up, keeping equipment delivery on schedule
  • Lead troubleshooting and repairs once the line is running, driving continuous improvement in reliability
  • Maintain preventive maintenance plans, spare parts strategy, and equipment health monitoring
  • Own SOPs and work instructions, keeping them current as tools and processes evolve

Benefits

  • healthcare
  • dental
  • vision
  • corporate discounts
  • paid holidays
  • PTO and sick time
  • 401K
  • employee relocation plan (if applicable)
  • tier based bonus and equity
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