Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title - Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Pay $35
Location - Weirton, WV
Contract- 2-3 + months

A Senior Manufacturing Engineer job opportunity is open with our client in Weirton, WV. In this role, you will be responsible for engineering all functional aspects of our battery cell assembly manufacturing ecosystem from floor to ceiling. To be considered for this role you will have 6+ years of equipment or manufacturing engineering experience, ideally in an electro-mechanical assembly environment.

Job Duties
*Work starts with a two-way conversation with our design engineers to both inform their designs (DFM) and get a jump start on developing the equipment and processes.
*Work will range from participating in hands-on trial builds at a prototype level up to delivering outsourced, high-budget, high-volume solutions at new production facilities.
*Work with design engineers, supply chain, operations, safety, facilities, assemblers, and a host of other teams and outside suppliers, vendors, and consultants
*Own the development, build or purchase, and deployment of manufacturing workstations and equipment ranging from initial manual benchtop stations to fully automated and integrated systems
*Provide Design for Manufacturability feedback to the engineering team, working closely with them throughout the development process, and own decisions for design changes that enable high volume production
*Rigorously select and partner with equipment integrators from equipment development through hand off to operations teams
*Install, commission, and qualify new equipment and fixtures
*Design, document, and deliver robust processes capable of a high level of safety, uptime, and quality.
*Lead the debugging and resolution of time-sensitive issues with manufacturing equipment and processes as they arise
*Collaborate with the team to train hands-on labor on new manufacturing equipment and processes
*Work with a diversity of teams inside and outside the company to achieve overall manufacturing success.

Knowledge/Skills/Education/Experience

*6+ years of equipment or manufacturing engineering experience, ideally in an electro-mechanical assembly environment
*Direct experience purchasing and setting up new automated manufacturing equipment
*Experience writing Standard Operating Procedures and other manufacturing documentation
*Experience working with design engineers and providing DFM/DFA feedback
*Readiness to perform hands-on build and test of workstations and equipment
*Excellent spoken and written communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate with a wide range of other professionals and suppliers
*Experience with plastic and metal welding, automated assembly, inspection, and test, human-assist automation for assembly and test, programming automation equipment, and/or MES systems is a plus but not required
*BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.' Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a pay range of $35 /hr. however, we consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline.
Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.