Senior Engineer - Cell Assembly & FA&T (Battery)

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Volklec

We are currently looking for a Senior Engineer - Cell Assembly & FA&T for our client, an innovative UK-based manufacturing business specializing in sustainable battery production for electric vehicles. The successful candidate will lead process development, equipment optimisation, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The Senior Engineer - Cell Assembly & FA&T will:

• Lead the adoption, development, and optimisation of cell assembly and FA&T processes.
• Ensure implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure efficiency, repeatability, and compliance with quality standards.
• Specify, evaluate, and qualify new cell assembly and FA&T equipment.
• Work closely with equipment vendors to ensure machinery meets production and quality requirements.
• Provide technical expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM) to support the new product introduction (NPI).
• Use statistical process control (SPC) and manufacturing execution systems (MES) to monitor process stability.
• Drive lean manufacturing initiatives, including Kaizen, 5S, and value stream mapping, to improve efficiency.

The Senior Engineer - Cell Assembly & FA&T will have:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology, or a related field.
• A Master's degree is preferred but not mandatory.
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing methodologies.
• Minimum 5 years of experience (3 years with Masters degree) in engineering manufacturing, automotive or associated sectors.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Clear, concise communication skills with attitude towards building team spirit.

If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, then don’t hesitate to apply! A member of the EVera team will be in touch to provide more details shortly!