Battery Manufacturing Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Archer is an aerospace company based in Palo Alto, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers for 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph while producing minimal noise.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.</span></p></div><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li class="li1">Assist in the development of a high-volume battery production system, from early process feasibility studies to production at a greenfield site</li> <li class="li1">Provide Design For Manufacturing (DFM) input to Product Engineering to enhance manufacturability and cost</li> <li class="li1">Plan and execute process feasibility studies using formal Design Of Experiments (DOE) methods, analyze and report results to cross functional team</li> <li class="li1">Provide manufacturing feedback on mechanical stackup and analysis</li> <li class="li1">Support small scale buck and prototype builds</li> <li class="li1">Assist with the specification and design of manufacturing equipment, design tools and machine concepts in 3D CAD</li> <li class="li1">Document requirements for tooling and process capabilities and interfaces</li> <li class="li1">Create Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) for the Battery production system</li> <li class="li1">Author first generation of work instructions</li> <li class="li1">Troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment, PLC controls, robotics, and vision inspection systems</li> <li class="li1">Support installation, commissioning, and qualification of new equipment and tooling&nbsp;</li> <li class="li1">Support efforts for continuous improvements by identifying ways to improve quality, throughput, and reduce cost</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You Need</strong></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1">Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineer or similar with 5+ years of experience</li> <li class="li1">Hands-on experience with battery module and/or pack manufacturing</li> <li class="li1">Demonstrated experience with statistical process control and GD&amp;T</li> <li class="li1">Experience developing production lines from prototype to mass production</li> <li class="li1">Experience with CAD, PLM, MES, and ERP software</li> <li class="li1">Passion for manufacturing</li> <li class="li1">Problem-solving skills</li> <li class="li1">Excellent communication skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li class="li1">Experience with wirebonding, laser welding, ultrasonic welding, electronic torque tools, adhesive dispense, and/or battery End Of Line test</li> <li class="li1">Experience with high voltage systems: cars, aircraft, etc.</li> <li class="li1">Prior experience in aerospace production system design</li> <li class="li1">Experience with NX/teamcenter</li> <li class="li1">Experience with MES development and integration</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><h5><span style="font-weight: 400;">Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</span></h5></div>