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Group14 Technologies Production Engineer in Moses Lake, Washington
Founded to enable the coming electrification of everything, Group14 is the largest commercial manufacturer and supplier of silicon battery technology, elevating performance for every type of battery application. With headquarters in Seattle and Woodinville, WA, Group14 enables battery manufacturers and world-leading OEMs in automotive, consumer electronics, and beyond to achieve transformational milestones for a more sustainable future.
Backed by notable strategic investors and customers such as Porsche AG, Amperex Technology Limited (ATL), BASF, Resonac, and SK Inc, Group14 recently raised a $614 million Series C round and secured an additional $100 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to scale its technology.
WE'RE ON A QUEST TO ELECTRIFY THE WORLD
The electrification of everything starts with amazing people. We believe that a more sustainably powered world requires solutions for today, not years from now. The passion, collaboration, perseverance, and bravery of our team continually inspires us to push beyond the conventional to deliver the truly incredible with everything we do.
Group14’s dedication to meeting the battery demands of today through lithium-silicon battery innovation and scalable commercial manufacturing processes are what differentiates us and makes us a reliable partner. Recognized by the Department of Energy for its novel, drop-in ready nanomaterials and reliable industrial-scale process, Group14 serves the global transition to an all-electric future.
This position is eligible for a sign on bonus, as well as relocation assistance for candidates outside the Moses Lake area
The Production Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, installation, commissioning, and operation of a new Battery Active Material (BAM) Factory. This position will join the engineering team tasked with the design and construction of the world’s largest production facility of next generation lithium silicon anode materials. The selected candidate will be assigned a unit operation area of responsibility to support after completion of commissioning. There will be opportunities to travel to existing facilities to gain real experience, knowledge and best practices for implementation in Moses Lake.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING :
-Become the subject matter expert for one of four major process areas.
-Assist in design, construction, and commissioning of process equipment.
-Work with the R&D team to develop solutions to problems and improve production throughput, cost, product quality and process safety.
-Collect and evaluate data in order to plan experiments to modify and improve processes.
-Develop and contribute manufacturing best practices as well as assist in manufacturing database design/management.
-Collaborate with Research & Development to ensure the manufacturability of new products and processes.
-Collaborate with the maintenance/facilities personnel to improve equipment reliability.
-Resolve technical issues with equipment and processes to keep the production online.
-Organize and create elements for the process safety management (PSM) program.
-Develop procedures to assure safe and correct operation of equipment from day one.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR :
-Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
-2+ years of chemical, industrial, or design experience.
-Excellent communication skills and the ability to successfully solve problems.
-Must have demonstrated organizational skills and be detail-oriented.
OTHER QUALITIES WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE :
-Prior experience at both large and start-up companies.
-Experience in materials production and/or chemical processing.
-Experience with thermal processing equipment or bulk powders processing.
-Experience with either carbon processes or silicon gasses.
-Experience in a process safety management or risk management program covered facility.
-Six-sigma certification or documented training.
GROUP14 OFFERS COMPELLING BENEFITS:
-Medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability insurance
-Benefits are 100% paid for by the company for employees (80% for dependents)
-Paid time off
-401(k) with company match
-Stock options
GROUP14 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel Group14 is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work.
Group14 is committed to a safe and productive work environment. As part of our hiring process, we conduct pre-employment drug screenings for substances in accordance with state and federal regulations. Please note that our pre-employment drug screening process does not include testing for THC.
Please note: We are not able to accommodate candidates in need of work sponsorship at this time.
The base salary range for this role is $90,000 to $110,000. All positions come with a company bonus and stock options. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, the applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the position is located.
NOTICE TO STAFFING AGENCIES AND SEARCH FIRMS
Group14 does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submittals from staffing agencies and search firms. Any resumes or candidate submittals sent to our careers site (directly or via job boards) or directly to Group14 employees will not be eligible for any placement fee, and the resume/candidate will be added to our database for direct recruitment.
Group14 only assigns positions to staffing agencies and search firms who are pre-approved by HR and that we have a current agreement with. Not all positions are eligible for a placement fee.
Department
Engineering
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Experienced
Compensation
$90,000 - $110,000 base salary
At Group14, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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