Mechanical Engineer - Utility

Mechanical Engineer - Utility

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky (CATK) is the US battery manufacturing subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL). CATL is a global leader in research, development and manufacturing of battery energy storage system for vehicles, grid scale, and maritime applications. In 2024, CATL accounts for over 37% of global EV battery installed capacity. CATL has been the largest battery manufacturer in the world for the last 7 years.

The Company is committed to providing cutting-edge solutions for global new energy applications.

To better serve the global auto industry electric vehicle trend in the United States, CATL, through its U.S.

-based subsidiary, CATK, is seeking a talented and dedicated Facility Engineer with expertise in steam/hot oil boiler systems and DI water systems to join our team. As a Facility Engineer at CATK, you will oversee the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of steam/hot oil boiler systems and DI water systems. You will lead performance assessments, implement improvements, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

• Lead the construction, installation, commissioning, and regular maintenance of steam/hot oil boiler systems and DI water systems.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance activities to ensure safe and stable operation.
• Conduct performance assessments and implement improvements to optimize system efficiency and reliability.
• Develop standards to ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.
• Evaluate and implement energy-saving initiatives to reduce operational costs.
• Develop professional Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the management of water systems.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant working experience in the water system design.
• Well-versed in boiler systems, water treatment processes, and related equipment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and BIM software for water system design and documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on schedule.
• Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
• Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.

• Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.
• Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting.
• Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds.
• Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required.
• Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.

*** CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer***