Sr. Process Cell Engineer – Formation – Battery Cell Development Center

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

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5+ years battery cell manufacturing experience
Lithium-ion electrochemistry knowledge
Formation process optimization expertise
** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Sr. Process Cell Engineer to lead the formation operations at their Battery Cell Development Center. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in battery cell manufacturing, particularly in formation processes and optimization, and will be responsible for translating lab-scale innovations into scalable production protocols. **

Job Summary

  • This role is critical for bridging the gap between lab-scale cell builds and industrialization capable products within GM's Battery Cell Development Center.
  • The successful candidate will optimize charge/discharge sequences and define scalable formation protocols to ensure cells meet performance and safety targets.
  • General Motors offers a rewarding career focused on Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion with comprehensive benefits for employee well-being.

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** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Sr. Process Cell Engineer to lead the formation operations at their Battery Cell Development Center. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in battery cell manufacturing, particularly in formation processes and optimization, and will be responsible for translating lab-scale innovations into scalable production protocols. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years battery cell manufacturing experience
  • Lithium-ion electrochemistry knowledge
  • Formation process optimization expertise
  • Design of Experiments (DoE) proficiency
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) implementation
  • PLC-based equipment control experience

Nice-to-have

  • Python data analysis skills
  • Pulse charging technology knowledge
  • Advanced SEI formation techniques
  • Cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Root cause analysis capabilities

Key Requirements

  • BS or higher in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Materials Engineering
  • Direct involvement in formation, testing, or electrochemical process engineering
  • Hands-on experience with automated test systems
  • Ability to work off-shifts, weekends, or holidays
  • Willingness to travel 10% for supplier activities

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