Company Overview: Johnson Energy Storage is a pioneering startup focused on developing next-generation battery technologies. Our mission is to create high-performance, sustainable all-solid-state battery solutions to power the future. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cell Packaging Lead to join our team and oversee the packaging process of our battery cells.
Job Summary: The Cell Packaging Lead will be responsible for managing the packaging operations of battery cells on a laboratory scale, ensuring high quality and efficiency. This role involves overseeing the packaging team, developing coin and pouch packaging processes specific to solid-state batteries, and collaborating with other departments to meet production goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in battery cell packaging and a strong background in manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the cell packaging team, providing guidance, training, and support.
Develop and implement coin and pouch packaging processes and procedures to ensure product quality and consistency.
Oversee the implementation and design of required equipment.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with the R&D team to optimize packaging designs and processes.
Monitor and analyze packaging performance, identifying areas for improvement.
Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of packaging processes and performance metrics.
Manage packaging inventory and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely availability of materials.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance packaging efficiency and reduce costs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in battery cell packaging or a similar role.
Understanding and interpretation of battery performance metrics.
Strong knowledge of battery packaging materials, equipment, and processes.
Experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong organizational and project management abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
Strong computer skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and equity options.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Flexible working hours and remote work options.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to: