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Equipment Engineer, Module Pack Line

Gotion
Manteno, Illinois
Full Time
Posted June 20, 2025
$80k - $120k
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Job Description

The Equipment Engineer at Gotion Inc. is responsible for installing, commissioning, maintaining, and optimizing manufacturing equipment used in battery production, ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement in a high-tech, bilingual environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, commission, and validate manufacturing equipment for battery production
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment failures
  • Optimize equipment performance through automation enhancements and process improvements
  • Provide technical support and training to production and maintenance teams
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve technical issues and improve equipment design
  • Ensure equipment and processes comply with safety standards and regulatory requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 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.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to equipment reliability.
  • Strong interpersonal and cross-functional communication abilities, including bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese.
  • 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.
  • Knowledge of ISO9001, IATF16949, and EHS regulations to ensure safe and compliant operations.
  • Experience in developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs, conducting root cause analysis for equipment failures, and providing technical support for emergency repairs.
  • Ability to analyze equipment performance data, fine-tune parameters, and optimize system settings to improve yield, efficiency, and stability.
  • Experience in driving automation enhancements and technical upgrades to increase throughput and reduce operational costs.
  • Ability to develop and lead training sessions for operators and technicians on equipment operation, safety protocols, and troubleshooting techniques.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 with 15% bonus
Work schedule: Not explicitly specified
Work environment perks: Not explicitly specified
Additional benefits: Equal opportunity employment, inclusive culture, opportunities for travel domestically and internationally, professional development through training and cross-functional collaboration

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