Senior Manufacturing / Automation Engineer

About the role

As a Senior Manufacturing/Automation Engineer you will lead the validation, scaling and automation of battery manufacturing operations, working closely with cross‑functional teams, vendors and technology partners to bring cutting‑edge assembly lines to production.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and commission automated equipment such as robotics, AGVs, vision systems, storage and conveyance solutions.
• Own equipment controls standards, hardware and robot programming, safety assessments and qualification protocols.
• Lead continuous‑improvement projects, preventive‑maintenance programs and root‑cause analysis on production lines.
• Develop new assembly processes, perform engineering calculations and create full documentation for high‑volume manufacturing.

Required profile

• 5+ years designing and supporting manufacturing automation solutions.
• Strong hands‑on analytical, organizational and detail‑oriented skills.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and manage projects to budget and schedule.

Required skills

• SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD (CAD design).
• PLC systems, HMIs, robot programming (FANUC, UR, SCARA).
• Robotics, pneumatics, servo motors, motion controllers.
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred).
• Equipment qualification, DOE, failure analysis.