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Manufacturing Engineering Roles at Exide Energy Bengaluru Exide Energy Solutions Ltd is actively recruiting for Manager, Deputy Manager, and Assistant Manager positions within its Manufacturing Engineering team at the Bengaluru Gigafactory. These roles are integral to the development, ramp-up, and optimization of lithium-ion cell manufacturing processes, encompassing areas such as electrode making, cell assembly, formation, and automated material handling systems Key Responsibilities: Equipment Specification & Vendor Management: Collaborate with technology providers to define equipment specifications, ensuring alignment with critical process control requirements. Lead interactions with project facilities teams to finalize plant design and equipment layout. Procurement & Installation Oversight: Create Request for Proposals (RFPs) for equipment, conduct technical evaluations, and provide recommendations. Manage the procurement process, ensuring timely release of Purchase Orders (POs) and adherence to project timelines. Commissioning & Stabilization: Oversee installation and commissioning activities, ensuring equipment meets specifications. Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), validating equipment performance post-installation. Process Optimization & Performance Monitoring: Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions. Utilize Manufacturing Execution System (MES) reports to track tool performance and improve metrics such as Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), yield, and cycle time. Training & Documentation: Develop and deliver training programs for operations and maintenance teams. Maintain comprehensive documentation, including machine specifications, drawings, Bills of Materials (BOM), spare parts lists, and process flow charts. Qualifications & Experience: Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering. Professional Experience: 5–8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on high-volume production environments. Technical Skills: Proficiency in process optimization, equipment troubleshooting, and data analysis. Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma principles is advantageous. Soft Skills: Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team setting.
