Engineer II, Process Technology

We awaken the world with energy.

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!

Title: Engineer II, Process Technology

Reports to: Electrode Technology Team, Manager

Location:  Queen Creek, AZ

 

We awaken the world with Energy.  LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. (LGESAZ) develops and manufactures cylindrical batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), our first such facility in the United States.  Come join the leader in advanced IT and Mobility energy solutions to help us Empower Every Possibility.

 

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Summary:

The Process Technology Engineer II will participate in the optimization of sustainable Electrode production, exhibiting a high level of technical knowledge of the manufacturing process and equipment while ensuring quality & PD (Process Down) improvement through recipe setting, specification alignment, process capability management, and defect improvement.

 

Responsibilities:

• Analyze Quality issues to provide corrective & preventive actions
• Support DOE planning and data collection for process parameter optimization.
• Testing and evaluation of new electrode processes and equipment.
• Non-conformance report handling and improvement & Corrective action
• Establishment and revision of PFMEA (process failure mode and effects analysis), Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), and Control Plans (CP).
• Development model introduction (NPI) and 4M change verification
• Conducting internal and customer audits
• Response to internal / external quality issues for the customer
• Chronic defect improvement activities
• Work with engineers / operators to troubleshoot machines to ensure highest yield and OEE
• Compliance with health / safety / environmental / fire regulations
• Analyze productivity, yield and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) of assigned process and production department
• Improve production processes by creating various SOPs and train operators to ensure understanding and correct implementation.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required, or equivalent, relevant experience

Experience:

• 3+ years of work experience in a technological or manufacturing field with preference for experience with electrode technology

Skills:

• Basic understanding of quality systems (Six Sigma), DOE, and statistical tools
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Organizational and multitasking skills
• Korean language skills preferred but not required

 

Why should you work here?

1. Growth - You are a self-driven individual who seeks and captures the opportunities for growth we offer by acquiring and solving tasks.

2. Challenge - You reach beyond expectations and strive for innovative methods beyond the traditional.

3. Action - You are driven, take initiative, can execute decisions with agility and fulfill tasks to completion. 

4. Collaboration - You are enthusiastic about teamwork while respecting the different backgrounds and experience of colleagues.

EEO Statement

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.