Battery Manufacturing Engineer – PLCs, MES & Projects

hiretalent; Liberty (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

*** is seeking a pro-active Engineer to support battery production lines on a 100% onsite basis in TBMNC. You will participate in daily reporting, develop process plans, and coordinate equipment trials with cross-functional teams. Strong PLC, SCADA, and networking skills are required, with travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities include capital project execution, manufacturing support, and ensuring safety and quality during line startups and mass production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in capital project planning and start of mass production.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily reports up to Senior Manager level.
• Develop process plans for battery production lines.
• Lead equipment trials and network system implementation.
• Configure PLCs for network connectivity and SCADA integration.
• Support cross-functional teams to meet safety, quality, and productivity targets.

Skills

Project management

PLC programming

Networking

SQL/Oracle

MS Office

Reading 2D drawings

Travel readiness

Excel

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Engineering or similar)

Tools

AutoCAD

Ignition

Kepware

SCADA

MES

Job description

*** is seeking a pro-active Engineer to support battery production lines on a 100% onsite basis in TBMNC. You will participate in daily reporting, develop process plans, and coordinate equipment trials with cross-functional teams. Strong PLC, SCADA, and networking skills are required, with travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities include capital project execution, manufacturing support, and ensuring safety and quality during line startups and mass production.