Sr. Engineer, Equipment

LG Energy Solution Arizona•Queen Creek, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world. Join us as we inspire our talent with growth, challenge, action and collaboration to Empower Every Possibility! As a Sr. Equipment Engineer of cylindrical batteries, you will improve equipment for program and design to increase overall efficiency and productivity and identify root cause or the equipment breakdowns. You will also provide education for equipment controls and devise plans to share base knowledge for company specific equipment.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years in engineering equipment experience in production/plant environment
Bachelor’s or higher degree in engineering or related field required
Must be able to properly and regularly utilize the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a period of up to 12 hours: Safety glasses, Steel-toed shoes
Must be able to perform the following over the course of up to 12 hours per day: Lift/push/pull up to 35 pounds on occasion, Stoop, twist, bend, Reach overhead, Sit and/or stand for lengthy periods
Microsoft Office Suite
Equipment designing programs (2D/3D)
Production processes
Equipment data analysis and processing
Programmable Logic Controller experience(PLC)

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma certification
DOE (Design of experiments)
CAD (Computer-aided design) and coding
Korean-English bilingual

Responsibilities

Analyze Overall Equipment Effectiveness(OEE) for breakdown frequency and uptime for daily production
Report on OEE (Micro-stop, Breakdown Maintenance(BM), and yield) and create plans for improvements
Design/review production work orders based on Programmable Logic Controllers(PLCs)
Monitor OEE and Line of Balance(LOB) after improvements are made
Install/modify/analyze/repair/test new tools/machines/equipment and technology to line (i.e. installation of production equipment such as pressing machine, mixer, coater, etc.)
Research/implement new technology for production equipment
Provide support to other engineers including delegating work orders to equipment and controls engineers
Collaborate with related departments to improve process quality and conduct equipment modification and improvement activities
Manage plans for daily maintenance activities
Train other equipment engineers with shared responsibilities
Complete daily documentation and audits, as required by position
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards
Ensure work is completed in a safe manner and maintain a safe work environment
Perform other duties as assigned