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Job Title


Facility Planning Engineer Battery


Company : Q1 Technologies, Inc.


Location : Wolverhampton, West Midlands


Created : 2025-12-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Role and ResponsibilitiesYou can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.Lead a team of Manufacturing Engineers as part of the Battery Assembly area providing guidance, support and mentorship.Develop & implement department strategy for power tooling, working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes for Battery Assembly, ensuring quality standards, cost targets, and delivery schedules are met.Excellent knowledge about Li-Ion Battery assembly processes like cell sorting, laser welding, Battery charging Discharging, Data traceability as per Industry 4.0 requirements.Good knowledge about different Battery validation processes.Cost effective solutions on Poka Yoke.Good knowledge about layout preparations, TAKT Time calculations, Throughput time, cycle time & line balancing.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, production, and quality to optimize product design for manufacturability and resolve any manufacturing issues.Conduct feasibility studies, cost analyses & capacity planning to support new product introductions & process improvements.Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and quality.Ensure compliance with safety & regulatory standards, identifying & mitigating potential risks in the manufacturing process.Evaluate and select equipment, tools, and technologies to optimize production capabilities and improve overall efficiency.Provide technical expertise and support to resolve any manufacturing issues or bottlenecks in Battery Assembly Processes.Foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and collaboration within the manufacturing engineering team.Support the launches of battery assembly, providing relevant process, tooling, and facilities.Good knowledge about Capex planning and utilization.Good knowledge about machine installations and commissioning based on various phases and requirements.Knowledge, Abilities & ExperienceProven experience in the Li-Ion Battery assembly industry manufacturing engineering with a focus on Battery Line.Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team.In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and lean manufacturing principles.Proficiency in utilizing AutoCAD/Catia/Pro E software and manufacturing tools.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex manufacturing challenges.Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards in the automotive industry.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Results-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement mindset.Qualifications and Education RequirementsB. Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalentPersonal SkillsAbility to work in a fast moving/changing environment.Appreciation of the end customer and their requirementsShows integrity in ability to deliver on commitments Open mindset and willingness to learn new skills. xjdpvnf Engaged and enthusiastic to create a positive impactGood sense of personal organization and time managementExperience Band8 to 10 years of experience in Battery Assembly Facility Planning.