Battery Process Engineer: Electrode & Assembly

General Motors Corporation; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Corporation in Warren, Michigan, is seeking a Process Engineer - Electrode & Assembly to support development and troubleshooting of battery-cell manufacturing from electrode through cell assembly at the Battery Cell Development Center.

The role requires a degree in engineering and 3+ years in process/manufacturing engineering, with experience in DOE, SPC, and data analysis. Strong collaboration, hands-on work, and safe battery handling are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, manufacturing, materials, or industrial engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in process/manufacturing engineering, battery/manufacturing preferred.
• Experience planning trials, analyzing data, and documenting results.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead development, troubleshooting, and improving processes from roll press through electrolyte fill.
• Execute trials, experiments, development builds, and document conditions, results, defects, and recommendations.
• Develop process settings, operating windows, standard work, inspection methods, and requirements across steps.
• Use process data, root-cause analysis, DOE, capability studies, and SPC to investigate defects and verify results.
• Coordinate with technicians, controls, quality, materials, product engineering, and suppliers; communicate results clearly.
• Follow GM requirements for battery handling, dry-room operations, electrolyte, chemicals, equipment, and safe practices.

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Process capability

DOE

SPC

Data analysis

Reading drawings

Communication

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, manufacturing, materials, or industrial engineering

Tools

Minitab

Q-DAS

Python

Power BI

Job description

General Motors Corporation in Warren, Michigan, is seeking a Process Engineer - Electrode & Assembly to support development and troubleshooting of battery-cell manufacturing from electrode through cell assembly at the Battery Cell Development Center.

The role requires a degree in engineering and 3+ years in process/manufacturing engineering, with experience in DOE, SPC, and data analysis. Strong collaboration, hands-on work, and safe battery handling are essential.