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Ultium Cells Overview:

Ultium Cells is a joint venture Lithium-Ion Automotive Battery Cell Manufacturing plant between LG Chem and General Motors. This new construction high-technology plant will have the latest Battery Cell manufacturing technology. The investment in this new business venture represents a commitment of more than $2.3 Billion. It will be among the largest Battery Cell Manufacturing plants in the world. Ultium Cells will produce Battery Cells for General Motors North American electric vehicle applications.

The Ultium Cell partners include LG Chem; the world's largest manufacturer of Automotive Battery Cells in the world and General Motors a global company committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around. Purpose of the

Role:

The Project Engineer is responsible for coordinating project elements including engineering design, quality planning, manufacturing, installation, commissioning and final buy-off phases as well as ensuring the project remains within budget in order to meet the requirements of the customers needs. Work on many phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity, with results impacting on project completion. Work under general supervision, reviewed at project milestones and/or on completion by Senior Management.

The facilities engineering group will be required to support the Project Engineer ensuring their areas deliverables are met.

Key Responsibilities:

General and Task ManagementCoordinate all project elements including engineering design, quality planning, manufacturing, installation, commissioning and final buy-off phasesManage the project within budgetPlan project requirements and resources, including the sourcing of sub- contract elements, etc.

React promptly and effectively to changing client and product needsAnticipate any potential project risks, identifying and establishing corrective actionsProduce deliverables on-time to customer requirements, clarifying these requirements where necessaryDefine the customer specification into either a departmental action or sub- contractor orderAccurately record cost for any changes in specificationsEffectively analyze customer and internal changes, including feasibility studyProduce clear, focused and understandable explanations for change requestsTrack project scope changes and participate in meetings when requiredParticipate in Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEAs), Quality history reviews, robustness studies, etc.

Participate in safety MOC meetings to introduce new projects ideas for approvalTrack tasks against the project timing planAssist with design verification and G-Comply sign off processApply specific technical skills as required to support other colleaguesBe willing and available to travel to other Ultium sites and suppliers as needed to support projects and lessons learnedContribute to continuous improvement activitiesQuality control of work by appropriate reviews as neededWrite reports and present progress at project meetings to management and production planningConduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices/ future trendsPlan projects or subtasks so they may be tracked and presentedManage the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Attend various meetings of multi-functional groups to support the business needsUndertake continuous training and developmentPerform root cause analysis and resolve problemsIndependently determine approach and assigned tasksSupport safety PSM program for covered processes as neededPeople ManagementLead and/or support technicians and trainee engineersTrain people within own work groupRelationship ManagementWork and communicate with other internal departments, contractors, and suppliers Be an effective team member, working with supervisor and colleagues to ensure smooth workflow with maximum outputSelf-ManagementComply with the Health, Safety and Environmental PoliciesAssertive, Optimistic, resilient and welcomes changeEngages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working togetherProactively contributes to the teamIs self-awareSelf-confident and determinationShows moral courage, openness and honesty

Skills and Attributes:

Responsible for project planning involving multiple people Able to read and understand mechanical and electrical engineering drawings Ability to understand and translate product drawings into process information Ability to track budget spend, including sub-contract hours Ability to make and manage good relationships Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong administrator Analytical skills and good judgement Initiative and results/target focused Quality conscious Ability to work to tight deadlines Problem solving skills Presentation skills Ability to promote and drive continuous improvement

Qualifications and Experience Levels:

Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferredGood understanding of engineering principlesMechanical, electrical, electronic or software backgroundProven Project Engineering/Project Management experienceAdvanced Microsoft user to include Project and Excel softwareExperience in creating project plans in Microsoft ProjectExperience in Bill of Material (BOM) structuresUnderstanding of legislation and standardsAn understanding of Lean ManufacturingUnderstanding of design and production costs to include waste, downtime, scrap and re-workUnderstand Lean principlesExercises latitude and technical judgement in deciding work methodsGood understanding of customer expectations and deliverables with an awareness of the impact of failure/cost of poor qualityThis job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the company.

Total Rewards Information:

We offer market-competitive compensation including base pay and incentive compensation opportunities based on the achievement of Company goals. We offer employees paid time off to refresh and recharge. Our total rewards program is designed to enrich your life at work and includes the following benefits.100% Employer paid medical, dental and visionGenerous Holidays ScheduledTuition Assistance for continuing educationVehicle Discount Program on General Motors branded vehiclesCommunication Stipend for Personal Cell PhoneUltium Cells LLC is an

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.

Ultium Cells will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which Visa-sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.

Employee may be exposed to or working with hazardous materials and/or hazardous waste. Upon hire, employee will receive initial Environmental training over RCRA, SWPPP, SPCC, and emergency escalation. Annual refresher training will be completed every year after to fulfill the requirements of 40 CFR. Other training to be provided as required. #IND