Process Engineer I: Battery Production & Yield Optimizer

LG Energy Solution; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) is seeking a Process Engineer I to optimize productivity and sustainability in battery production.

You will contribute by setting recipes, aligning specs, managing process capability, and driving high-quality defect improvement through a strong technical understanding of processes and equipment. The role requires collaboration with engineers and operators to maintain stable mass production quality, address quality issues, and support PD improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; relevant experience acceptable.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure; weekend/night shifts may be required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze productivity, yield and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) for assigned process.
• Troubleshoot machines with engineers/operators to maximize yield/OEE.
• Identify quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Create SOPs and train operators for correct floor implementation.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and fire regulations.
• Optimize specifications and establish process conditions.
• Develop and review PFDs, PFMEAs, and CPs.
• Disseminate production/development models and verify 4M changes.
• Conduct internal and customer audits; handle non-conformances.
• Address internal/external quality issues for customers.
• Establish and revise PFDs and PF manuals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) is seeking a Process Engineer I to optimize productivity and sustainability in battery production.

You will contribute by setting recipes, aligning specs, managing process capability, and driving high-quality defect improvement through a strong technical understanding of processes and equipment. The role requires collaboration with engineers and operators to maintain stable mass production quality, address quality issues, and support PD improvements