Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Battery Enclosures

Fluence Energy, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluence, a global leader in energy storage and optimization software, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to oversee fabrication and integration of battery energy storage enclosures at a contract manufacturer facility. The role is permanently located at the CM and focuses on manufacturing excellence, cost reduction, and implementing engineering changes to optimize production.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and procurement to ensure changes are validated, processes are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in battery energy storage or related industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of process improvement and cost reduction.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and manufacturing methodologies.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Process Optimization: identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
• Engineering Changes: collaborate to implement changes and validate before full-scale implementation.
• Cost Reduction: develop and execute strategies to reduce manufacturing costs while maintaining quality.
• Quality Assurance: ensure products meet specifications with Quality Engineer.
• Supplier Management: maintain relationships with contract manufacturers and ensure processes meet quality and cost standards.
• Documentation: prepare and maintain detailed manufacturing docs, process flows, work instructions, production reports.
• Training and Development: provide training to CM team on standards, cost reduction techniques, and best practices.
• Collaboration: work with engineering, operations, and procurement to align on objectives and changes.
• Reporting: prepare and present regular reports on manufacturing performance and improvements.

Skills

Process optimization

Cost reduction

Quality assurance

Supplier management

Documentation

Training development

Collaboration

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Job description

Fluence, a global leader in energy storage and optimization software, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to oversee fabrication and integration of battery energy storage enclosures at a contract manufacturer facility. The role is permanently located at the CM and focuses on manufacturing excellence, cost reduction, and implementing engineering changes to optimize production.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and procurement to ensure changes are validated, processes are