Advanced Production Technician - Battery Assembly

Number of employees

2000

Bicester, United Kingdom

Posted on: 2021-09-23

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Zero-emission solutions for cities. Human-centred, intelligent design - to revitalise public transportation.

At Arrival, our team is creating best-in-class electric vehicles using a radical new method of design and production. We work with some of the world's leading businesses and governments to achieve our goal of redefining mobility and transport ecosystems, transforming how people and goods travel and enhancing urban environments for all communities.

Innovation, rapid development and testing help us to push the boundaries. Our New Method takes our portfolio of patented technologies created in-house, and combines it with assembly in Arrival Microfactories. It’s a groundbreaking approach, leading to products with maximum functionality, peak efficiency, and an elevated experience – at a much more competitive price than other electric vehicles, and even fossil fuel vehicles.

At Arrival, our team is creating best-in-class electric vehicles using a radical new method of design and production. We work with some of the world's leading businesses and governments to achieve our goal of redefining mobility and transport ecosystems, transforming how people and goods travel and enhancing urban environments for all communities.

Innovation, rapid development and testing help us to push the boundaries. Our New Method takes our portfolio of patented technologies created in-house, and combines it with assembly in Arrival Microfactories. It’s a groundbreaking approach, leading to products with maximum functionality, peak efficiency, and an elevated experience – at a much more competitive price than other electric vehicles, and even fossil fuel vehicles.


 

You will start your Arrival journey within the Banbury R&D site where you will be required to be onsite daily and be hands-on with the vehicle manual build program from day 1. Once the Bicester Microfactory is operational, you will move to the series production line where the processes and skills learned in Banbury will be utilised within the production environment to set up, optimise and run the battery pack production area with the addition of a second shift when going into full production.

Although a strong Electrical background and understanding is a must, further inhouse High Voltage and Health and Safety training will be provided.

A career with Arrival will expose you to the bare bones of a highly ambitious and entrepreneurial technology company, so if you’re interested in creating the future, not just talking about it, we’d love to hear from you.

At Arrival we want all of our employees to feel comfortable bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, as we truly believe that diversity drives innovation. Join our mission to bring better, more sustainable transportation to communities around the world.

What you'll be doing

  • In the short term, the next 4-6 months, your focus will be on the manual build in Banbury:
  • Assembling all hardware components of the battery pack.
  • Terminating and activating electrical system.
  • Run testing and diagnostics of live electrical system.
  • Run waterproof testing of the completed battery pack.

  • Once the Bicester site is operational:
  • Assisting with final commissioning of the series production line.
  • Analysing production setup for possible optimisation.
  • Checking battery pack hardware components have been correctly assembled.
  • Installing, terminating and activating electrical system.
  • Run testing and diagnostics of live electrical system.
  • Run waterproof testing of the completed battery pack.

  • What you'll need

  • Automotive or Manufacturing experience.
  • Extensive electrical experience with strong technical understanding of high voltage battery systems.
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to detail in your working environment.
  • Ability to work independently within a given framework.
  • Ability to lead and train a small team.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure with changing priorities.

  • We'd love it if you have

  • A hunger to learn.
  • A huge desire to achieve.
  • The ability to work in a fast moving meritocracy where every employee looks to constantly improve themselves and their company.

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