Process Engineer: EV Battery Production & Process Optimization

LG Energy Solution; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401k matching

Career growth

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize productivity and sustainability in EV battery production. You will set recipes, align specs, manage process capability, and lead defect reduction with strong technical process knowledge.

You will analyze productivity and OEE, troubleshoot equipment, and implement SOPs. A focus on health/safety and 5S3R standards is required, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement across lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; MBA or MS preferred.
• 1-3+ years’ experience in production technology preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze productivity, yield and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) of assigned process and department.
• Troubleshoot machines with engineers and operators to maximize yield and OEE.
• Analyze quality issues to provide corrective actions.
• Create SOPs and train operators to ensure correct floor implementation.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and fire regulations.
• Establish process conditions and optimize specifications.
• Maintain and update PFD, PFMEA, and CP documents.
• Drive chronic defect reduction and 4M change verifications.
• Support internal and customer audits and address non-conformances.
• Respond to quality issues for the customer and implement improvements.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Project management

Process management

Attention to detail

Six Sigma

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

MBA or MS preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize productivity and sustainability in EV battery production. You will set recipes, align specs, manage process capability, and lead defect reduction with strong technical process knowledge.

You will analyze productivity and OEE, troubleshoot equipment, and implement SOPs. A focus on health/safety and 5S3R standards is required, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement across lines.