Electrical Build Specialist

Responsible for assembling, installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and sustaining electrical systems within automated battery pack assembly equipment and advanced manufacturing platforms. This role supports low-voltage and high-voltage systems, PLC-controlled machinery, industrial automation networks, and safety circuits in accordance with engineering specifications, company standards, and safety requirements. This position operates within a hybrid R&D and Production environment and serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned work center(s).

Following line launch and stabilization, this role provides escalation-level support to production and may participate in future domestic or international technology transfers and new equipment deployments.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, PLC I/O drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Install and integrate wiring harnesses, sensors, actuators, relays, safety circuits, and control modules.
• Perform routing, terminating, labeling, and verification of wiring using approved methods.
• Support commissioning activities including validation of PLC logic, HMI functionality, communication networks, and safety interlocks.
• Assist in Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).

• Diagnose electrical faults, alarms, interlock failures, communication issues, and automation system abnormalities.
• Conduct functional testing and verification using digital multimeters and diagnostic tools.
• Perform root cause analysis and support corrective action implementation.
• Provide second-level technical support to production operators and maintenance teams.

• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned work center(s).
• Maintain deep understanding of system sequence of operation, control logic, alarms, and recovery procedures.
• Support documentation accuracy and technical clarification for operations and engineering teams.

• Maintain full operator-level proficiency on assigned equipment.
• Operate production equipment as needed during staffing shortages, ramp‑up phases, abnormal conditions, or training periods.
• Ensure safe startup, shutdown, and operational execution in accordance with approved procedures.
• Provide real‑time technical oversight while operating equipment when necessary.

• Train newly hired operators to an operational proficiency level.
• Teach safe troubleshooting methods and proper recovery procedures.
• Support development of structured training materials and competency verification.

• Develop and maintain controlled documentation, including startup/operation/shutdown procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, troubleshooting guides, preventive maintenance instructions, and One Point Lessons (OPLs), Escalation plans, etc.
• Support revision control and continuous improvement updates.
• Implement and sustain 5S and visual management standards within assigned work center(s).

• Develop structured visual documentation to support work center training and standardization.
• Capture high-quality photos and video content for work instructions, startup procedures, troubleshooting guides, and operator training.
• Support implementation of point‑of‑use access to visual training materials at assigned work centers.
• Coordinate with SMEs to ensure documentation and training media remain current following process or revision changes.
• Support continuous improvement of documentation systems for new equipment deployments.

• Participate in domestic or international technology transfers.
• Support installation, debugging, and launch of new manufacturing systems.
• Capture lessons learned to support future deployments.

• Follow all high-voltage safety, LOTO, NFPA, arc‑flash, and PPE requirements.
• Support audit readiness, inspections, and compliance documentation.
• Promote safe handling of battery modules and energized systems.