# Staff Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment Design at Sila Nanotechnologies

- Company: Sila Nanotechnologies
- What the company does: The modern silicon anode was invented and scaled by Sila. Titan Silicon delivers 20% more energy density for batteries powering millions of devices…. Backed by Bessemer.
- Company website: https://silanano.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Alameda, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/silananotechnologies/jobs/8338307?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/sila-nanotechnologies-staff-engineer-manufacturing-equipment-design/

## About the role

You are a hands-on engineer with extensive experience in developing new manufacturing equipment and processes. You will leverage your deep technical expertise in equipment, process, and manufacturing to solve interdisciplinary problems on our pilot manufacturing line. You will lead projects to continuously improve throughput, performance and safety, ensuring that our team can consistently meet the demands for quality and quantity of our battery materials. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Minimum 7 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment (or fewer for candidates with an advanced degree)
- BS in mechanical engineering (preferred) or a similar engineering field
- Proven track record of managing turn-key equipment builders and custom automation vendors from initial scope through FAT, SAT, and commissioning
- Can effectively manage multiple responsibilities, is self-motivated and can work autonomously with minimal guidance, comfortable with ambiguity and proactive about creating workflows and manufacturing process structure

Tags: Concept Development

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