Volkswagen of America, Inc

Mechanical Engineer (Battery Technology)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-05-15

Responsibilities

  • Design, test, and validate manufacturing equipment from conception through production qualification.
  • Troubleshoot and develop solutions to increase yield and performance of cell manufacturing processes.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers for product and manufacturing components.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives in equipment and tool design.
  • Conduct mechanical analysis and experimentation to validate design choices.
  • Collaborate with various teams to execute critical path projects.
  • Share a passion for the mission of a carbonless future.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years in mechanical design, mechatronics, or manufacturing.
  • 3+ years in manufacturing, semiconductor, or automotive engineering.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Control, or related fields).
  • Proficient in CAD tools (SolidWorks) and programming languages (C, C++, Java, Python).
  • Hands-on experience with shop equipment (mills, lathes, 3D printers).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to manage relationships with various stakeholders.
  • Experience with automation control systems (PLCs, robots) and mechanical systems (pneumatics, sensors).
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