Our client is a world leader in development and sales of high precision battery charger systems, providing high precision battery testing services for the lithium-ion battery industry.  Our team’s mission is to harness smarter battery materials and leverage leading edge technology for a better & cleaner future.
We also provide battery making and consulting services for lithium-ion battery businesses, serving many of the world's largest automobile and battery manufacturers. Our battery research business is growing rapidly, so we are scaling up to meet our customer’s needs.

The Role:
We are seeking a talented individual to join our team in the role of Cell Engineer. This position is based in our Bedford, Nova Scotia location.  The role consists of:

• Improving process operations and product quality by identifying root causes and developing engineering solutions
• Creating jigs and fixtures to ensure process consistency and safe use of equipment
• Selecting, start-up, and maintenance of new equipment
• Modifying equipment to accommodate different product designs and to improve processes
• As part of the team interacting with customers, assist in the evaluation of new customer projects to evaluate whether our equipment and processes can be used as is, adapted or modified to meet the customer’s needs.
• Creating product specification documents as required
• Writing and approval of standard operating procedures
• Training of employees on correct use of equipment
• Designing product modifications to adapt to customer and internal requirements

Our Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including Health and Dental coverage, for which there is not waiting period. We also offer an RRSP matching program, a minimum of 15 vacation days per year, and fully support our team with wellness initiatives and ensuring all employees can attain a healthy work-life balance.
Our Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical or Materials Engineering
• A minimum of 3 years experience with hands on responsibility for equipment operation in a lithium-ion cell making research or manufacturing environment
• Experience training employees in equipment safe use and operation
• Design of equipment modifications and processes for making lithium-ion batteries
• Deep understanding of the principles of the design of lithium-ion cells and how that relates equipment design and operation
• Experience with Solidworks
• PFMEA, 6 sigma and formal DOE experience are all assets in this role
• Exceptional attention to detail
• You are a team player who is never afraid to wear different hats or lend a helping hand to your coworkers
• You have an exceptional understanding of the importance of following up on safety measures and practices, and are able to motivate your peers to follow best practices
• You must be able to wear a respirator in short spurts

We value excellent work ethic, aptitude for learning, and we will provide “on-the-job” training where applicable (dependent on the candidates’ roles and assigned tasks).


 

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