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Production Equipment Engineer (m/f/x)

Skeleton Technologies
Full-time
On-site
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Description

Skeleton's Process & Industrial Engineering department is looking for a driven

Production Equipment Engineer (m/f/x)

with the vision to match our ambition!

We are looking for an experienced Production Equipment Engineer (m/f/x) who truly believes that the world needs Special Forces to fight climate change and reduce CO2 emissions.

What you'll do:

  • Single point of contact for the equipment manufacturer during the project execution - tracking supplier's progress via regular timeline and task list reviews.
  • Escalation to the Scale-up leadership team in case of delays and high risks.
  • Responsibility for the assigned part of the manufacturing line.
  • Internal responsibility for ensuring that the agreed technical specifications are implemented in the equipment.
  • Solving and closing the technical open points related to the equipment.
  • Internally distributing and tracking the on-time closure tasks owned by Skeleton.
  • Maintaining and structuring the equipment-related documentation for future scale-up phases.
  • Internal responsibility over equipment FAT at the manufacturer's site, documenting the FAT report, assignment of post-FAT improvement actions, and contact person for move-in to Skeleton's factory.
  • Internal responsibility over equipment commissioning and SAT in Skeleton's factory.
  • Documenting the SAT report and ensuring the post-SAT improvement actions are closed on time.
  • Drafting the materials for equipment-related internal decision-making in the Steering Committee.
  • Internally responsible for keeping the equipment manufacturing on time and on cost.
  • Providing daily input to the project back office and Scale-up leadership team regarding the timeline and progress of the assigned manufacturing equipment.
  • Creation of required documents for machine suppliers, equipment validation, and for equipment commissioning.


Requirements

You are a great match if you:

  • Have at least 2 years of professional experience in a production environment, preferably in battery cell production, at production equipment manufacturers, machine building or industrial engineering.
  • Have carried out at least 1 cell production set-up project, from the set-up of RFQ documentation to SAT and final acceptance.
  • Experience in setting up the specifications of production machinery, selection of process technologies
  • Structured working style, you are project-focused, on time and on budget, dynamic and flexible. Troubleshooting, creative, and pragmatic problem-solving skills. Strong attention to details in your field of responsibility.
  • Analysis and elimination of bottlenecks in production with the stipulation of scientific models (e.g. cycle time studies, usage of partial or full automation)
  • Successfully completed studies as an Engineer / Technician in the field of process engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent education.
  • Have experience with supplier and customer handling
  • Ability to work independently and productively in a dynamic environment.
  • Highly driven self-starter, motivated, with excellent communication and organization skills, strong attention to detail in all areas of the position.
  • Fluent English language skills, German beneficial.
  • Knowledge of the product development phases, process development, and change management.
  • Experienced handling of MS Office applications.


Benefits

We're not just about energy storage. We're about redefining energy for a net zero future, and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey.

  • We offer flexible working hours, with the possibility of mobile working without core working hours and sufficient freedom for your own ideas.
  • A flat hierarchy culture - fostering our great working atmosphere.
  • Use the training budget to expand your knowledge and competencies.
  • Helpfulness among colleagues is not just an empty phrase but a practice every day.
  • A motivating opportunity for continuous growth at Skeleton. 
  • An additional day off every year for your birthday.
  • Use our Edenred Voucher Card for your shopping experience with a top-up every month.
  • We offer a company pension scheme for your financial security in the future.
  • Be active & participate in our internal sports challenges (SkelFitness).
  • We have a pet-friendly office.
  • We celebrate our successes with Team Events, Summer & New Year’s parties, and other initiatives! 

We're not just about energy storage. We're about redefining energy for a net zero future, and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey.

 


About Skeleton

Skeleton Technologies is a Global Cleantech 100 company and a technology leader in high-power energy storage for transportation, grid, automotive, and industrial applications.

For us, developing and producing the best energy storage solutions is a means to an end: helping companies to reduce CO2 emissions and save energy.

We work with some of the largest companies in the world from automotive and industrial OEMs to truck fleet operators and aerospace prime contractors. Our products decrease CO2 emissions and fuel consumption, improve power quality, and empower wider electrification of the biggest industries globally.

Our supercapacitor and SuperBattery energy storage technologies, based on patented curved graphene, represent the biggest technological advancement in the industry in the last 20 years and the use of this innovative material provides our products with an unparalleled advantage in power and energy density.

Skeleton Technologies is located in multiple locations: headquarters in Tallinn (Estonia), manufacturing in Großröhrsdorf, materials development in Bitterfeld-Wolfen, several locations in Finland, and an office in Berlin. Currently, we are about to open the largest supercapacitor factory in the world in the Leipzig area, Germany. Further expansion plans will shortly lead Skeleton to France.