Engineering Manager - Battery Cells

e GM Vehicles. We are seeking highly motivated, forward thinking, innovative, high performing Leaders with a balance of strategic and tactical skills, to join this dynamic environment and help move us forward to achieve GM's Zero, Zero, Zero mission.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

• Oversee all activities related to high voltage battery cell design and release

• Work closely with our GM internal customers within the product engineering community including Advanced Engineering, Wallace Battery Cell Innovation Center, Ultium Cells, and our Battery Assembly Plants

• Lead the team in developing strategies for obtaining and characterizing raw materials

• Lead a team that is responsible for cell component verification and validation internally, with suppliers or third party.

• Lead a team that creates, designs and releases cell component designs

• Provide leadership to ensure excellence in all aspects of GM and supplier engineering

• Recruit, attract and hire top talent

• Train, develop, coach, and mentor employees

• Provide clear line of sight from organizational objectives to individual contributions; direct and prioritize work accordingly

• Create an environment that fosters a positive and inclusive culture and encourages individuals to achieve their peak performance and engagement

• Strive to create a workplace of choice, where employees are excited to work, and the customer is at the center of everything we do

• Recognize contributions and accomplishments

• Provide candid, specific performance and behavior feedback; address areas of concern in a timely manner

Additional Description

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

• 7 years of Engineering experience

• Experience with the design or development of battery cells

• Experience with Li Ion raw materials chemistry or electrochemistry

• Knowledge with electrolyte, cathode, anode and separator materials or processing for Lithium-Ion battery

• People Leader / Management experience

• Engineering experience in all phases of product development from initiation to launch

• Working knowledge of HV battery battery systems

• Experience leading projects and people (directly or indirectly), with highly developed interpersonal and communication skills

• Demonstrated organization and planning capability, with the ability to quickly identify and remove roadblocks and escalate as appropriate

• Excellent conflict resolution skills, with proven capability to balance technical and business needs

• Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity and support timely decision making

• Ability to manage multiple assignments with a high level of composure and proven results

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Production execution experience working on battery cell design and manufacturing.

• DFSS black belt

• Masters in Engineering or Management

About GM

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