Cadillac / GM
Advanced Cell Engineer – Battery Enclosure Design
Cadillac / GM, Warren, Michigan, United States, 48091
DUTIES:
Develop and manage product and process requirements for the mechanical design of advanced automotive battery cells.
Lead mechanical design and specifications for lithium-ion battery cell enclosure systems and their subcomponents.
Oversee virtual analysis (VDDV) application to ensure mechanical integrity assessments meet industry standards.
Manage cell mechanical requirements documents for lithium-ion prismatic cells.
Support cell-level mechanical design and validation through cross-functional collaboration with energy storage engineering, vehicle design, safety, and manufacturing engineering teams.
Assist in developing RFI requirements for battery cells in collaboration with external suppliers.
Support critical design review processes for lithium-ion cells across all formats.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, product design, and operations to develop physical prototypes of enclosure assemblies.
Prepare status updates and reports on design efforts, providing recommendations as needed.
Engage with Purchasing to facilitate procurement of new and retooled equipment, including defining technical statements of work and evaluating proposals.
Develop documentation to protect intellectual property rights.
Manage initial Bill of Materials, Bill of Design, and Bill of Process for various cell enclosure formats.
Work Policy:
Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote). Must be able to report to the local office.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience in related roles.
At least 4 years of experience in product development or design release for lithium-ion battery modules or cells, and manufacturing processes such as plastic injection molding, metal stamping, thermoforming, welding/brazing, die casting, plating, heat treating, and bonding.
At least 3 years of experience with energy storage systems, vehicle electrification, electric vehicle standards, requirements flow, and cell mechanical testing.
At least 2 years of experience working directly with the battery supply base and supporting cell-level design and validation through cross-functional collaboration.
About GM: Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive and contribute to innovative products for our customers.
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Develop and manage product and process requirements for the mechanical design of advanced automotive battery cells.
Lead mechanical design and specifications for lithium-ion battery cell enclosure systems and their subcomponents.
Oversee virtual analysis (VDDV) application to ensure mechanical integrity assessments meet industry standards.
Manage cell mechanical requirements documents for lithium-ion prismatic cells.
Support cell-level mechanical design and validation through cross-functional collaboration with energy storage engineering, vehicle design, safety, and manufacturing engineering teams.
Assist in developing RFI requirements for battery cells in collaboration with external suppliers.
Support critical design review processes for lithium-ion cells across all formats.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, product design, and operations to develop physical prototypes of enclosure assemblies.
Prepare status updates and reports on design efforts, providing recommendations as needed.
Engage with Purchasing to facilitate procurement of new and retooled equipment, including defining technical statements of work and evaluating proposals.
Develop documentation to protect intellectual property rights.
Manage initial Bill of Materials, Bill of Design, and Bill of Process for various cell enclosure formats.
Work Policy:
Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote). Must be able to report to the local office.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience in related roles.
At least 4 years of experience in product development or design release for lithium-ion battery modules or cells, and manufacturing processes such as plastic injection molding, metal stamping, thermoforming, welding/brazing, die casting, plating, heat treating, and bonding.
At least 3 years of experience with energy storage systems, vehicle electrification, electric vehicle standards, requirements flow, and cell mechanical testing.
At least 2 years of experience working directly with the battery supply base and supporting cell-level design and validation through cross-functional collaboration.
About GM: Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive and contribute to innovative products for our customers.
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