Coating Senior Engineer M/F

Verkor; France; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation subsidy

Networking opportunities

Multicultural environment

Job summary

Verkor is seeking a Process Engineer in Bourbourg, Hauts-de-France, to support SOPs, ramp-up, and product coating optimization. You will work with the engineering team to improve coating performance for electrode design and automate processes to reduce costs.

The role requires 8+ years in slot-die coating, strong data analysis skills (Python/Matlab/Minitab), and battery manufacturing experience in a manufacturing setting. On-site position with strong team collaboration.

Qualifications

• M.S. in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience with slot die coating and drying processes.
• Expert knowledge of single & dual-slot die coating systems, fluid mechanics, piping design, and fluid measurement techniques.
• Experience with sensors for roll-to-roll web processes (beta-ray, x-ray, ultrasonic, laser, vision inspection).
• Experience in manufacturing environment, coating width up to 1400mm, battery manufacturing.
• Strong statistical and data analysis skills with Python, Matlab, and Minitab.

Responsibilities

• Support the teams during SOP and ramp-up activities.
• Collaborate with the product engineering team to optimize the coating process for the electrode design.
• Improve coating by increasing process automation to save capital and operating costs.
• Test and validate state-of-the-art technologies for use in the coating process.
• During operation, conduct root cause investigations into defects in the coating process.

Skills

Slot-die coating

Fluid mechanics

Data analysis

Python

Matlab

Minitab

Sensors for roll-to-roll

Statistical analysis

Education

M.S. in Engineering

Tools

Python

Matlab

Minitab

Job description

Bourbourg, Hauts-de-France Process Engineering CDI / Permanent position

Responsibilities

• Support the teams during SOP and ramp-up activities.
• Collaborating with the product engineering team to optimize the coating process for the electrode design.
• Improving coating by increasing the level of process automation, which will save capital and operating costs.
• Testing and validating state-of-the-art technologies for use in the coating process.
• During operation, you will complete root cause investigations into defects in the coating process.

Requirements - Qualifications and skills

• M.S. in Chemical/Mechanical/ElectricalEngineering or similar discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience working with slot die coating and drying processes.
• Expert knowledge of single & dual-slot die coating systems, fluid mechanics, piping design, and fluid measurement techniques.
• Experience with sensors for roll-to-roll web processes, such as beta-ray, x-ray, ultrasonic, laser, and vision inspection.
• Experience in manufacturing environment, particularly with coating width (up to 1400mm) product.
• Experience in battery manufacturing.
• Strong statistical and data analysis skills with tools e.g. Python, Matlab, and Minitab.

Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values:

Contribution

We promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.

Communication

We're committed to transparent communication: we say what we think, and we mean what we say.

Team Spirit

Everyone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport!

Commitment

We're all working towards a common goal: a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.

Attractive work conditions*

• Stimulating work environment: pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team
• 50% of local transportation costs financed
• Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts

all positions are open to individuals possessing a Recognition of the Status of Disabled Worker (RQTH)