Equipment Engineer

Description

Xos, Inc. is an innovative, high-growth electric vehicle company on a mission to decarbonize transportation. Our zero-emission commercial vehicles and next-generation technologies empower Fortune 500 companies and positively impact our environment. The market is growing. The need is rising. The time is now.

At Xos, we design electric vehicles from scratch, invent efficient and durable battery systems, develop innovative automotive software, and entice fleet owners into an electrified future with groundbreaking service.

We are a team of passionate doers that have banded together to do our part in the battle for a cleaner planet. We’re go-getters, change-makers, and future-creators. Will you join us?

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain battery manufacturing equipment and processes
  • Design of manufacturing equipment; conveyance, lift assists, jig, fixtures, trolleys, etc.
  • Diagnosis of breakdown then countermeasures across all systems to ensure future readiness.
  • Responsible for continuous process optimization of robot, PLC and HMI.
  • Spare part identification, cataloging and assignment of spare requirements.
  • Lead and assist Production and Maintenance in all quality and process related topics and issues.
  • Support and assist in troubleshooting difficult breakdowns and chronic equipment failures.
  • Develop maintenance equipment training programs and perform the training with operations teams
  • Manage equipment suppliers through all phases of projects.
  • Develop RFQs
  • Conduct equipment design reviews and provide design guidance to vendors.
  • Coordination with other process, mechanical, electrical and support disciplines including project managers, manufacturing reps, and other stakeholders.
  • Participate in on-field construction and commissioning activities by serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution.
  • Draft qualification protocols and manage equipment qualification activities.

Requirements

  • BS Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics.
  • Minimum 3 years related experience in a technology based industry, where automated assembly techniques are utilized.
  • Basic programming skills on Fanuc, KUKA or equivalent brands
  • Industrial Engineering experience (layout, materials flow, etc.) working in high-volume assembly processes
  • Experience introducing new equipment and new processes into a production environment
  • Proficiency designing with AutoCAD 2D
  • Travel required – 15%

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Benefits

  • Xos, Inc. is committed to offering competitive wages;
  • The Company offers medical coverage, paid 100% by the employer for employees with dependent coverage partially off-set by the employer;
  • Dental, Vision, and Life plans are also offered through the Company’s health package; and
  • Generous PTO, Sick, Vacation, and Holiday pay.

Xos, Inc is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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