Senior Battery Manufacturing & Automation Engineer

Harbinger

Garden Grove (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 200,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision
Early-stage Stock Options
Robust Retirement Savings
Generous PTO & Parental Leave
Annual Vacation Bonus
Wellness & Fertility Benefits
Cell Phone Stipend
Complimentary Meals & Stocked Kitchens

Job summary

Harbinger is seeking a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Battery to lead the development and deployment of cutting-edge battery manufacturing systems for EV production. You will guide cross-functional teams and shape strategies to improve quality and efficiency across battery, drivetrains, and electronics lines.

The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years in advanced manufacturing with a focus on batteries, plus strong leadership, automation, and problem-solving skills to drive scalable mass

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8–10+ years in advanced manufacturing, with strong battery background.
  • Experience leading large-scale manufacturing projects from concept to production.
  • Expertise in EV manufacturing processes and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop long-term manufacturing strategies for EV production.
  • Lead cross-functional teams for design, commissioning, and ramp-up of battery, drivetrain, and electronics systems.
  • Drive automation, robotics, and AI-driven improvements.
  • Ensure ISO/TS 16949/IATF 16949 quality standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Mentor engineers and build high-performing teams.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership
Battery manufacturing
Automation & robotics
AI-driven manufacturing
Project management
Strategic thinking
Quality & compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline preferred

Tools

CAD/CAM
Simulation software
MES
ERP systems

Job description

Harbinger is seeking a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Battery to lead the development and deployment of cutting-edge battery manufacturing systems for EV production. You will guide cross-functional teams and shape strategies to improve quality and efficiency across battery, drivetrains, and electronics lines.

The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years in advanced manufacturing with a focus on batteries, plus strong leadership, automation, and problem-solving skills to drive scalable mass

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