Title: Engineer I, Cell QA
Reports to: Manager (Part Leader)
Location: Lansing, MI
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com
Summary:
This role drives continuous quality improvement by gathering and analyzing data, maintaining standards, proposing solutions, and communicating with all stakeholders, from operators to high-level management.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all quality inspections, including activity of off shifts
- Submit non-conformance reports if needed and follow up to ensure problems are corrected
- Ensure accurate and standardized collection of data
- Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and troubleshooting
- Work independently and also in collaboration with others
- Communicate with all stakeholders to ensure testing for changes in materials or dimensions occurs
- Provide data as requested by other work related team include HQ
- Track/monitoring SPC data of all inspections and drive future changes
- Write and maintain work instructions
- Train operators when any changes occur
- 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 or equivalent, relevant experience (MS preferred)
- Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/industrial Engineering / Computer science / or equivalent
- Knowledge Lean Six Sigma (Greenbelt or black belt holder preferred)
Experience:
- 0 to 3+ years of experience in a quality engineer or related role
- Experience with complete core documents, including control plans and process failure mode effects analysis (PFMEA) helpful
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) preferred
- Experience with 4M change process preferred
Skills:
- Comfortable working independently and with others
- Results-oriented and perseverant
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Project and process management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Technically proficient and motivated to continuously improve
- MS Office Suite
- Proficiency with Minitab preferred
Benefits Overview
• 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family
• 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
• Employer supported childcare/babysitting programs
• Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays
• Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company
• 401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match
LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO
