System Process Engineer - Kentucky Job Covington area,Kentucky USA,Engineering

About Us

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC (CATK) is a U.S. subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of advanced electric vehicle and energy storage batteries. CATK plays a pivotal role in advancing electric mobility, strengthening energy resilience, fostering innovation, and building strategic partnerships to support market development across the United States.

Our Vision

To become a globally leading innovative technology corporation, contribute meaningfully to sustainable energy solutions, and provide a platform that supports both the professional and personal growth of our employees.

Job Overview

Identify the potential failure modes in the production process and output effective control methods to ensure the effective implementation and achievement of the process plan.

Be responsible for improving the yield, leading the analysis and improvement of defective products in the process, including the analysis and improvement of the causes of batch quality accidents and the implementation of improvement measures.

Be responsible for the follow‑up improvement of safety‑quality control points and formulate standard specifications.

Leading the solution of product and process problems in the process of customer audit.

Be responsible for the trial run of new materials verification and the analysis and improvement of related process problems.

Responsible for the production of customer samples.

Be responsible for the preparation of process/product standard documents such as CP / SOP.

Responsible for the maintenance of process products in the production system.

Assist the production line Release and be responsible for the work related to the new line / line switching process.

Participate in customer audit.

Assist customers to complain about FA and improve; (Assist in dealing with customers' complaints and feedbacks (FA)).

Receive cross‑border training and travel.

Coordinate the yield improvement of the production line, support and coordinate the resources of relevant departments to achieve team tasks.

Coordinate the improvement plan and achievement of departmental KPI indicators.

Support the development of process product training in the cultivation work of other departments.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor degree or above, major in materials, welding, electrochemistry, chemical engineering, machinery, electrical, automation, energy and power, vehicle engineering, communication and other related majors.

5-8 years experience in manufacturing process engineering, product development, quality management and project management.

Engineering background is preferred.

Have basic knowledge of probability theory, mechanical drawing and engineering drawing.

Knowledge of project management.

Familiar with process improvement, YUFTY improvement and process improvement, and have systematic improvement ability.

Familiar with 6sigma and other engineering methods, and master FMEA, FTA, 8D, SPC, MSA and other engineering tools.

Familiar with IATF
16949/VDA quality system, master the preparation of PFMEA / CP / SOP / ENW and other standard process documents.

Skillfully use data analysis software such as Minitab / JMP / Matlab and office software, and have strong data analysis and processing ability.

Excellent logical analysis ability.

Excellent communication and coordination ability and learning ability; strong execution.

Have the ability to independently design and develop new product process.

Familiar with the process flow and process control of product production, and master the relevant knowledge of process quality improvement.

Proficient in product failure analysis methods.

Master PPAP and other project management methods, be able to effectively identify risks and obtain resources to deal with problems in time.

The application ability of PLC program reading, Python programming, visual software and AI related tools is preferred.

Engineering experience in lithium battery industry, automobile and automobile supply chain industry is preferred.

Multicultural integration work experience is preferred.

Barrier‑free communication in English/local languages of…