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Sr. Equipment Engineer, Cell Engineering

Bluecurrent • Hayward CA

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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Blue Current</strong></p> <p>Blue Current (the “Company”) is the industry leader in the development of silicon solid state batteries. Free of flammable liquid electrolytes, Blue Current’s fully dry, inherently safe batteries significantly reduce risks to human and environmental health while providing a higher-performance alternative to traditional lithium-ion batteries. Blue Current’s silicon-based platform is highly adaptable, enabling a cost-effective solution for both the mobility and stationary storage markets. Blue Current’s team works out of its state-of-the-art headquarters and pilot line facility in Hayward, California. To learn more about Blue Current, Inc., <a href="https://bluecurrent.com/">visit http://bluecurrent.com.</a></p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Blue Current is seeking a skilled Senior Equipment Engineer to support the development, qualification, and operation improvement of manufacturing equipment for our solid-state battery manufacturing pilot line. This role is central to translating cutting-edge battery chemistry into reliable, repeatable production processes by ensuring that equipment performs consistently and reliably.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":80}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Reporting to the VP of Cell Engineering, the Senior Equipment Engineer will be responsible for processes involving equipment design, build-out, procurement, and optimization. This role will also be responsible for the continuous improvement and quality maintenance of critical battery manufacturing equipment, spanning electrode processing, cell assembly, and dry room systems. You will work closely with process engineers, scientists, and technicians to understand process requirements, translate them into equipment specifications, and drive performance improvements through data and hands-on engagement.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":80}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with precision manufacturing equipment in a battery, semiconductor, solar, fuel cell or advanced materials environment, combined with a systematic, safety-first mindset and the drive to solve complex equipment challenges in a fast-paced startup setting.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":80}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">This role is ideal for an experienced professional who will leverage in-depth, wide-ranging experience to own complex equipment issues and guide continuous improvement initiatives across multiple systems. The Senior Equipment Engineer will work closely with process and equipment owners on the Advanced Manufacturing team, as well as a diverse set of stakeholders on the facilities, Cell Engineering, and R&D teams.</span></p> <p><strong>Essential Functions & Responsibilities</strong></p> <p><strong>Technical Execution </strong></p> <ul> <li>Drive equipment engineering projects including equipment upgrades, modifications, and capability expansions in response to evolving process and production requirements </li> <li>Evaluate, specify, and recommend new equipment technologies aligned with the company's manufacturing roadmap </li> <li>Design, install, and commission battery manufacturing equipment in coordination with Advanced Manufacturing, Facilities, Cell Engineering, and relevant R&D team members </li> <li>Identify and execute bespoke equipment modifications as neede

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