The Li-Ion Advanced Manufacturing Principal Engineer (m/f/d) is reporting to the Executive Director of Global Manufacturing Engineering. You will provide manufacturing engineering expertise to Li-Ion production locations for our client.

• Responsible for specification, development and industrialization planning and execution of automated assembly lines for high volume production of Li-Ion battery modules including logistics concepts
• Assist with strategic site selection planning activity for battery manufacturing in different regions globally.
• Defines equipment requirements and manages equipment suppliers and executes supplier assessments from technical side
• Supports the creation of manufacturing quotes including cost analysis (investment and assembly)
• Plans production processes including process development and feasibility analysis including ergonomics
• Supports the development of Process FMEAs
• Works with the design department on design for manufacturing / for assembly (DFAM)
• Supports preparation of launch activities as defined in DAPTIV for AME
• Ensures the equipment functionality and availability for prototype and pilot production
• Translates End of Line requirements into functional testing specifications
• Oversee, Schedule small Pack and module prototype builds as they come up

• Engineering degree required; Mechanical or electrical engineering degree preferred
• Focus of production or manufacturing engineering orientation highly desired
• Practical mechanical or electrical education
• Advanced work experience in Manufacturing area, electronic assembly required
• Knowledge of automotive quality standards
• Several years of experience in the following process areas with ability to demonstrate a strong technical knowledge at them as well: Laser Welding (plastic, copper, aluminum, steel), Ultrasonic welding, Resistance spot welding, Application of adhesives and fasteners, Electronics assembly and integration
• Preferable software skills 2D/3D CAD, MS Office, SAP
• Problem Solving knowledge and experience
• Team leadership experience and cross functional collaboration
• OEM or Tier One automotive work experience, energy storage or consumer products is preferred
• Proficient knowledge of English language
• Willingness to travel globally (approx. 60%)

• As a global technology leader our client notably lives on the creativity, capability and satisfaction of its employees.
• Working in an international environment
• Strong commitment to integrity, values, social engagement and sustainability
• Company pension scheme
• Home office policy
• Flexible and trust-based working hours
• Company kindergarten
• Leisure activities, e.g. gym, photography club or dragon boating
• Diverse and attractive career opportunities