Equipment Engineer, Module &Pack Line

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.

• Lead the installation, commissioning, and validation of equipment used in electrode manufacturing, coating, calendaring, stacking/winding, electrolyte injection, sealing, formation, and packaging.
• Ensure all equipment meets process specifications, operational requirements, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges during installation.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum production efficiency.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and implement corrective actions to improve reliability.
• Provide on-site and remote support for emergency repairs, working closely with cross-functional teams.
• Drive automation enhancements and technical upgrades to increase throughput and reduce operational costs.
• Analyze equipment performance data, fine-tune parameters, and optimize system settings to improve yield, efficiency, and stability.
• Identify and implement best practices in predictive maintenance and process control.
• Provide hands-on technical support to the production and maintenance teams, ensuring proper operation and troubleshooting of complex machinery.
• Develop and lead training sessions to upskill operators and technicians on equipment usage, safety protocols, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Liaise with equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and engineering teams to address design modifications and performance improvements.
• Work closely with process engineers, quality teams, and production managers to align equipment performance with manufacturing goals.
• Ensure all equipment and processes comply with industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO
  9001, IATF
  16949).
• Actively participate in EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) initiatives, ensuring safe and compliant equipment operation.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures for high-voltage, high-temperature, and chemical-handling processes.

• 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.
• 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…