What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer position at LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Company Overview
LGES Vertech is a full-service battery energy storage system (BESS) supplier and integrator. Using our core strengths of expert service to our customers, unparalleled safety, and excellence in manufacturing, we bring standardized, fully integrated energy storage systems to a rapidly growing worldwide market. Our systems address our customers' needs to reduce capital equipment and installation costs while enhancing system level performance and reliability using automated monitoring systems and analytics across the battery, power conditioning and auxiliary systems.
The AEROS® energy operating system is the engine of innovation to provide advanced control functions allowing our customers to maximize the value of their energy storage assets. Our service capabilities include advanced monitoring and analytics, scheduled maintenance, augmentation, and auxiliary system upgrades. The combination of excellence in battery technology and production coupled with nearly two decades of energy storage integration makes LGES Vertech a supplier and integrator in the power and energy markets.
LGES Vertech is a highly matrixed, team oriented organization that fosters cross functional collaboration and innovation. Our diverse and growing team enjoys competitive salaries, generous benefits, including 100% employer sponsored medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Position Overview
As part of a cross functional team, the Sr. Mechanical Engineer is the subject matter expert for the development of battery systems and other related mechanical designs through analysis, design, and hands-on testing. The Sr. Mechanical Engineer also mentors and advises less experienced mechanical engineering staff in all aspects of the design and development of products.
Primary responsibilities
- Creates design concepts for industrialization of battery systems.
- Designs sheet metal enclosures for battery energy storage and consumer industry applications.
- Provides technical leadership for design and manufacturing related matters.
- Subject matter expert in Mechanical design principals and analysis.
- Assesses design risk / reward and provides contingency plans based on key deliverables and timing.
- Has total ownership of the Mechanical design and associated program deliverables including DFMEA, DFM, packaging, logistics, and supplier interface.
- Design and release drawings to meet internal and external commitments.
- Reviews product validation and verification plans at all product levels and ensure customer and internal requirements are met.
- Provides regular updates to team members and management of project progress and roadblocks.
- Conducts cost / benefit trade-off analysis and feasibility studies.
- Establishes design guidelines and drives related processes to ensure designs are consistent and meets LGES Vertech deliverables.
Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education / Experience
