(Senior) Manufacturing Engineer – High-Voltage Battery (all genders)

Job description

Your Mission: Be part of aviation history at VÆRIDION, where we’re pioneering the world’s first electric nine-seater aircraft! As a (Senior) Manufacturing Engineer (all genders), you'll play a pivotal role in the development, optimization and scaling of various manufacturing processes, workflows, and the tooling required for the successful production of our high-voltage aircraft battery propulsion system. You’ll work closely alongside cross-functional teams, including design, testing, and operations, to ensure that the manufacturing of our battery module/pack is safe, efficient, and compliant with aerospace standards. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact on a ground breaking aircraft, working in a cutting-edge environment alongside passionate innovators. Your Day-to-Day: Manufacturing Process Development: Design, optimize and validate manufacturing processes for battery module and pack assembly. Collaborate with design to ensure manufacturability, scalability and robustness of the product. Ensure process compliance to aerospace manufacturing and quality standards whilst adhering to local safety regulations. Create and maintain relevant documentation including process description documents, work instructions/operating procedures and training materials for the team. Manufacturing Capability Development: Specify and lead the implementation of specialised production equipment, including automation systems. Develop and maintain workstations, and tooling to support safe and efficient operations. Ensure that all equipment and the facility infrastructure is functional, compliant, and ready for production. Support the gradual transition from manual assembly to semi- and fully automated production lines. Plan facility upgrades with a focus on layout, workflow optimization, scalability, equipment integration while adhering to safety regulations. Support and Best Practices: Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for process-related issues. Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Handle ad-hoc engineering projects with flexibility and a problem-solving mindset. Promote and uphold a culture of safety across all teams. Your Profile: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in Manufacturing Engineering, preferably in battery system…