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LG Energy Solution

Defect Engineering Manager

LG Energy Solution, Holland, Michigan, United States, 49423

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Title: Defect Engineering Manager

Reports to: Electrode Director

Location: Holland, MI

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com

Summary:

This role involves managing people, budgets, and projects with the goal of reducing/eliminating debris and foreign objects that affect quality in the production process.

Responsibilities:

Be the technical leader in the plant to ensure world-class cleaning processes and procedures

Communicate with HQ, Korea, and other teams

Communicate with other teams to clarify roles when necessary

Manage equipment/control system engineers to optimize process/equipment interactions

Work with other process areas to identify process interactions

Monitor process data against performance expectations, root cause analysis on the cleaning failures and provide the solving solution.

Prepare detailed reports or design statements, based on results of validation and qualification tests or reviews of procedures and protocols

Review technical documents to plan work

Analyze test or validation data

Prepare detailed work plans

Manage budget

Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas

Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:

Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience

Experience:

7 to 10+ years of work-related experience

3 to 6+ years of experience leading a team and managing processes

Skills:

Comfort around higher management

Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions

Effective workflow and process management

Planning skills and effective communication of priorities

Delegation and directing teams to meet goals

Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team