Engineer I, Process

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LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world.

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Job Summary

The Engineer I, Process supports assigned cell manufacturing processes under the supervision of an Engineer II or higher-level process engineering resource. This position applies foundational engineering principles, statistical analysis, and structured problem-solving methods to support troubleshooting, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Engineer I contributes to process qualification activities, assists with data analysis and documentation, and prepares for independent contribution over time.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring, analyzing, and improving assigned manufacturing processes to enhance quality, yield, cycle time, OEE, Process Down (PD), scrap, and productivity.
• Support investigation of process and quality issues by gathering data, documenting symptoms, and contributing to root cause analysis efforts under supervision.
• Assist in the design and execution of DOE, SPC, process capability analysis, and other statistical evaluations as directed by senior process engineers.
• Support optimization of manufacturing parameters, recipes, specifications, and operating conditions within established engineering and quality requirements.
• Assist in maintaining and updating PFMEAs, Process Flow Diagrams, Control Plans, process specifications, SOPs, work instructions, and other manufacturing documentation.
• Support qualification and validation activities for new materials, equipment, tooling, process changes, and 4M changes as assigned.
• Support New Model Introduction, process transfers, equipment installation, commissioning, and manufacturing ramp-up activities under the direction of experienced engineers.
• Assist the assigned process engineering team in serving as a primary process engineering resource for assigned production lines, providing technical support to Production, Equipment Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams as needed.
• Assist in analyzing manufacturing data and preparing draft reports, recommendations, and improvement proposals for review by senior engineers.
• Participate in continuous improvement, Lean/Six Sigma, cost reduction, automation, and smart manufacturing initiatives under guidance.
• Support internal and customer audits by preparing documentation and assisting in ensuring assigned processes comply with applicable quality, safety, and manufacturing standards.
• Provide technical guidance and training to Manufacturing Technici

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• Action - You are driven, take initiative, can execute decisions with agility and fulfill tasks to completion.
• Collaboration - You are enthusiastic about teamwork while respecting the different backgrounds and experience of colleagues.

EEO Statement

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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