Job Description
As an Equipment Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful installation, optimization, and maintenance of advanced manufacturing equipment for battery production.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, with hands-on exposure to automated production equipment.
- Proven expertise in installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial machinery.
- Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, sensors, servo systems, and industrial automation.
- Experience with troubleshooting control systems, mechanical components, and electrical systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software for equipment design review and modification.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization techniques is a plus.
- Ability to communicate in Mandarin is highly desired, to localize knowledge from our China team who have stood up multiple factories.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to equipment reliability.
- Strong interpersonal and cross-functional communication abilities.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for equipment support at supplier and production sites.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment while managing multiple projects.
- Technical Expertise: Proficient in industrial automation, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and manufacturing equipment.
- Problem-Solving & RCA: Strong troubleshooting skills with experience in root cause analysis and process optimization.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Bilingual (English & Chinese) with the ability to work across engineering, production, and supplier teams.
- Continuous Improvement: Skilled in automation upgrades, efficiency optimization, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Safety & Compliance: Knowledge of ISO9001, IATF16949, and EHS regulations to ensure safe and compliant operations.
- Equipment Maintenance & Reliability: Experience in preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance strategies.
- Adaptability & Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Global Mindset & Travel: Willing to travel domestically and internationally for equipment installations and vendor coordination.
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $80k - $120k + 15% bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
- At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
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