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Mechanical Engineer Manager

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
  • Karawang, Indonesia
Salary undisclosed

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About the Company -

PT Contemporary Amperex Technology Indonesia Battery is established by CBL (a subsidiary of CATL) who is a global leader in new energy innovative technologies, committed to providing premier solutions and services for new energy applications worldwide and IBC a joint venture company established on 21 April 2021 by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia through 4 (four) State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs).

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineering Manager to oversee mechanical design, automation, and manufacturing processes within our EV battery production facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, automation, and large-scale manufacturing, with expertise in leading cross-functional teams to drive innovation, efficiency, and reliability in high-tech production environments.

About the Role - Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy:

  • Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and technicians to develop, implement, and optimize mechanical and automation systems for EV battery production.
  • Collaborate with senior management to align engineering initiatives with business goals, ensuring continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Develop and implement best practices for mechanical engineering, automation, and manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and sustainability.

Development Phase

  • Oversee the development and implementation of mechanical systems, automation solutions, and production equipment for EV battery manufacturing.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control requirements in all mechanical designs and processes.
  • Optimize existing mechanical and automation systems to improve production efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance product quality.

Process Optimization & Automation:

  • Drive automation and smart manufacturing strategies to enhance production capabilities and cost-effectiveness.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement through data analysis, advanced manufacturing technologies, and lean methodologies.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical, controls, and software engineers, to integrate mechanical systems with automation and robotics.

Project Management & Collaboration:

  • Manage engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely execution, cost control, and resource optimization.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and external partners to source and implement innovative mechanical and automation solutions.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure long-term reliability of mechanical systems.

Compliance & Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure all mechanical systems meet industry standards (ISO, ASME, IEC, etc.), regulatory requirements, and environmental compliance.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance teams to implement robust testing and validation procedures for new and existing mechanical systems.

Qualifications - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Required Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, automation, and manufacturing, preferably in EV battery production or high-tech industrial automation.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing engineering teams and large-scale industrial projects.
  • Strong expertise in mechanical design, thermal management, automation systems, and robotics integration.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.), FEA tools, and simulation software.
  • Experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of EV battery technologies and materials is a plus.
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Mechanical System Design & Optimization
  • Automation & Robotics Integration
  • Manufacturing Process Improvement
  • Project Management & Budget Control
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Strong Communication & Stakeholder Management