Senior Engineer - Battery Manufacturing Engineering

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Toyota · Liberty, NC

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About the role

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g., H-1B, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, TN, 'job flexibility benefits' (also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability), etc. now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future. Who we're looking for Toyota's Battery Production Engineering department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Senior Engineer to work in the implementation team. This position's main responsibility is production preparation and new model launch of EV battery manufacturing equipment. This position will be located at TBMNC in Liberty, North Carolina, and report to an Engineering Manager for EV Cell Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

In alignment with the master plan of each line, develop an installation & trials schedule for your shop that includes all critical milestones i.e. vendor buy off, shipping, commissioning, production/maintenance training & confirmation trials

Prepare and present a bid pack for equipment installed to general contractors. Review bids and award work considering factors such as cost, manpower, skill and commitment to schedule

Lead construction / battery equipment installation including schedule development, contractors and vendor coordination, safety audits and address day to day challenges

Provide frequent updates regarding the status of the project to senior management including executive level update on overall project status, safety, schedule and critical activities in daily status check meeting

Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all aspects of the project are planned and executed in a safe and timely manner. Engage Production, Quality and Maintenance teams to get their perspective on relevant issues and develop one voice with all stakeholders

Mentor co-ops and engineers help them grow both technically and individually. Challenge them to apply their skills in solving complex problems related to the project

Develop reflections document from events that caused delays in project, safety hazards etc. and share with cross functional teams to learn and improve collectively as a team

What you bring

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or a similar technical field, or 10+ years of equivalent experience in manufacturing

Experience in Production Preparation, Manufacturing, or Construction with a focus on executing high production volume capital projects from initial planning to start production.

Experience leading design of Mass Production equipment with vendors from design specifications and concept design all the way to installation/commissioning equipment

Experience in managing large capital projects greater than $500k , including:

Creating and maintaining project schedules.

Tracking milestones from project creation to completion

Experience in creating and implementing processes in a manufacturing environment , including:

Takt time studies

Line balancing

Cycle time reduction

Kaizen

Experience reviewing CAD drawings, Markups, Datum Structures, and submittals

Exceptional leadership, project management, and team-building skills to drive the completion of initiatives across different functions.

Ability to travel approximately 15%, both domestically and internationally, based on business need.

Ability to work weekends and during shutdown periods (e.g., July and December holidays) as required

Added bonus if you have

Completion of JKK

Completion of TBP Panel

PLC programming experience

Production Automation experience

TUV Safety Certifications

Toyota Major Model change experience

New Product Launch

CAD drawing experience including P&ID, Layouts, Elevations

Toyota Quality Problem Solving experience

Toyota Production Engineering experience including TPS, Kaizen, and Takt time changes

What we'll bring

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility and respect

Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement

Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount

Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if appli

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