ABOUT ONE
To transition away from fossil fuels, the world needs innovative and affordable technology. That’s why Our Next Energy (ONE) is accelerating the world’s progress toward net zero emissions and electrification by doubling the range of electric vehicles, prioritizing safety and building a sustainable U.S. supply chain.Founded in 2020, ONE designs and manufactures energy storage solutions for vehicles, renewables and the grid that use safe, sustainable LFP chemistry based on abundant iron. ONE is headquartered in Novi, Michigan with offices in Fremont, CA, Torrance, CA and Boston.
In 2024, ONE will start battery production at the ONE Circle Gigafactory in Van Buren Township, Michigan. ONE is looking for a wide variety of innovators to help us engineer, test, improve, manufacture and market our technology. Join the #ONETeam today and be part of Forbes #3 “Best Startups to Work For” in 2023.ONE team members are transforming the energy storage industry worldwide. The future will arrive faster if we build it together. Visit www.one.ai/careers for more information.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Laser Weld Engineer to join our battery pack manufacturing team. The Laser Weld Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing laser welding processes and systems to ensure the production of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laser welding in a battery pack manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities
Drives a culture of safety, quality, and excellence in all aspects of work.Design and develop laser welding processes ensuring adherence to product specifications & requirements.Work closely with design engineers, machine vendors, production team, and quality to ensure the successful integration of laser welding processes into production.Participates in quotation proposals by developing manufacturing concepts, in accordance with prescribed engineering, quality and customer requirementsConduct feasibility studies and trials to determine optimal welding parameters.Monitor and analyze laser welding processes to identify opportunities for improvement.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to laser welding, including equipment malfunctions, material incompatibilities, and process deviations.Oversee the installation, calibration, and maintenance of laser welding equipment.Develop and implement quality control procedures and standards for the laser weld processPerform inspections and tests on welded components to ensure they meet specifications.Create and maintain detailed documentation of welding processes, parameters, and results.Prepare technical reports and presentations for management on laser weld process performance.Provides technical and direct assistance to supervisors on day-to-day operations, making them aware of manufacturing plans and assisting them in achieving optimum resultsProvide technical support and training to production staff on laser welding process & its verification.Stay current with advancements in laser welding technologies and industry best practices.Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and product quality.
Qualifications
Requires related four (4) year college degreeMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in laser welding or a similar manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of metallurgy, material properties, and welding mechanics.Knowledge of quality control standards and inspection techniques for welded components.Knowledge of CQI-15 Welding AssessmentProficient in interpreting complex engineering, tool and equipment drawingsProficient math and analytical skillsExperience in CNC programmingSolid understanding of metallurgical properties of metals used in LFP Cell & Module/Pack manufacturingExperience in LFP Cell & Module/Pack manufacturing processes, e.g., assembly, welding, and inspection including NDTExperience in LFP Cell & Module/Pack welding techniques, specifications, and requirementsExperience planning/managing capital expendituresComputer/software proficiencyExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsComplies with all safety procedures and company policiesMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs
