Solid Power

Battery Manufacturing

SeniorCapitalProjectsEngineer

$104–156k Thornton, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Capital Projects Engineer at Solid Power. Skills: Equipment commissioning, Equipment maintenance, Powder production equipment. Support equipment proposal/drawing review. Support system installation”

What You'll Achieve.

Sustain equipment performance; Sustain equipment reliability

Industry & Context.

Battery Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Export control requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, 7+ years of industry experience

Nice to Have

Experience with installation, commissioning, developing SOPs, and refining equipment design, Familiarity with AutoCAD, Familiarity with Solid Works, Familiarity with electrical diagrams, Familiarity with P&IDs, Familiarity with general arrangement drawings

What You'll Do.

Support equipment proposal/drawing review

Support system installation

Support qualification testing

Support commissioning

Support documentation

Support operation as hands-on engineer

Support assembly of equipment

Support operation of equipment

Support maintenance of equipment

Support development of maintenance procedures

Investigate equipment related issues

Provide root cause analysis

Provide timely corrective actions

Maintain end-to-end life cycle documentation

Maintain as-built drawing set

Support Process Hazard Analysis

Implement layers of safety procedure

Develop preventative maintenance protocols

Develop turnover plans

Develop spare parts requirements

Assist with specification of new equipment

Assist with installation of new equipment

Perform acceptance testing

Commission new equipment

Startup new equipment

Support maintaining operation of equipment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface with engineers; Interface with scientists; Interface with operations personnel

Process & Methodology

Turnover plans

Full Job Description

Position Overview: Solid Power, Inc. is seeking a Senior Capital Projects Engineer (Equipment) to join our talented team working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next-generation materials for all solid-state rechargeable batteries. This position will be a key member of the Product & Operations team for the transition of Solid Power’s current electrolyte production technology to mass production. The Capital Projects Engineer will be responsible for the acceptance testing, commissioning, startup, and support maintaining operation of new and existing powder production equipment. This individual will develop preventative maintenance protocols/turnover plans, spare parts requirements, and assist with the specification and install of new production equipment. Job Duties: Support equipment proposal/drawing review, system installation, qualification testing (FAT/SAT), commissioning, and documentation. Support operation as a hands-on mechanically inclined engineer. Support in the assembly, operation, and maintenance of new and existing equipment. Support development of equipment maintenance procedures for all equipment to sustain equipment performance and reliability. Investigate equipment related issues to provide root cause analysis and timely corrective actions. Maintain end-to-end life cycle documentation for inventory of equipment and assets at Solid Power. Maintain as-built drawing set for P&IDs. Support Process Hazard Analysis and implement the appropriate layers of safety procedure. Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or related field. 7+ years of industry experience in the materials production environment. Experience of installation, commissioning, developing SOPs, and refining equipment design of new equipment under a commercial powder production environment is a plus. Analytical skills for troubleshooting materials production equipment problems. Interpersonal skills in developing pos

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