<div>Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&amp;D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.</div>Company Overview Gotion is a global leader in innovative battery technologies and sustainable energy solutions. As we expand our high‑tech manufacturing operations, we are seeking an experienced Equipment Engineer Lead to strengthen our production capabilities and drive the future of energy storage.Position SummaryThe Equipment Engineer Lead oversees equipment installation, optimization, and reliability across battery manufacturing lines. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, guiding engineers and technicians while collaborating cross-functionally in a bilingual (English &amp; Chinese) environment. The ideal candidate excels in troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and driving up time and performance in a fast-paced setting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and mentor equipment engineers and technicians; set priorities and allocate resources.</li><li>Support team development through training, coaching, and performance guidance.</li><li>Oversee installation, commissioning, and validation of key production equipment.</li><li>Review technical documentation and coordinate with vendors to resolve issues.</li><li>Develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime.</li><li>Lead RCA for major equipment failures and drive corrective actions.</li><li>Provide expert troubleshooting support for automation, mechanical, and electrical systems.</li><li>Drive automation upgrades and equipment optimization projects to improve throughput, yield, and efficiency.</li><li>Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and process-improvement methodologies to reduce waste and enhance reliability.</li><li>Act as primary technical liaison for vendors and internal teams.</li><li>Partner with process, quality, and production teams to ensure equipment meets operational goals.</li><li>Ensure all equipment complies with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (ISO9001, IATF16949).</li><li>Lead risk assessments and enforce safe operating practices.</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Chemical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing equipment; 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role.</li><li>Strong expertise in PLCs, HMIs, sensors, servo systems, and industrial automation.</li><li>Skilled in mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and equipment optimization.</li><li>Proficiency with CAD tools and technical documentation.</li><li>Bilingual English/Chinese preferred; ability to travel domestically and internationally.</li></ul>Core Competencies<ul><li>Leadership &amp; team development</li><li>Technical troubleshooting &amp; automation expertise</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Strong safety and compliance orientation</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><div>Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.</div>

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<div id="ember58" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description">Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&amp;D centers in Ohio, China, Japan, Singapore and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world&rsquo;s first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination- we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization. Visit Gotion.com and join us!</div>
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Equipment Engineer Lead

<div>Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&amp;D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.</div>Company Overview Gotion is a global leader in innovative battery technologies and sustainable energy solutions. As we expand our high‑tech manufacturing operations, we are seeking an experienced Equipment Engineer Lead to strengthen our production capabilities and drive the future of energy storage.Position SummaryThe Equipment Engineer Lead oversees equipment installation, optimization, and reliability across battery manufacturing lines. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, guiding engineers and technicians while collaborating cross-functionally in a bilingual (English &amp; Chinese) environment. The ideal candidate excels in troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and driving up time and performance in a fast-paced setting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and mentor equipment engineers and technicians; set priorities and allocate resources.</li><li>Support team development through training, coaching, and performance guidance.</li><li>Oversee installation, commissioning, and validation of key production equipment.</li><li>Review technical documentation and coordinate with vendors to resolve issues.</li><li>Develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime.</li><li>Lead RCA for major equipment failures and drive corrective actions.</li><li>Provide expert troubleshooting support for automation, mechanical, and electrical systems.</li><li>Drive automation upgrades and equipment optimization projects to improve throughput, yield, and efficiency.</li><li>Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and process-improvement methodologies to reduce waste and enhance reliability.</li><li>Act as primary technical liaison for vendors and internal teams.</li><li>Partner with process, quality, and production teams to ensure equipment meets operational goals.</li><li>Ensure all equipment complies with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (ISO9001, IATF16949).</li><li>Lead risk assessments and enforce safe operating practices.</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Chemical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing equipment; 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role.</li><li>Strong expertise in PLCs, HMIs, sensors, servo systems, and industrial automation.</li><li>Skilled in mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and equipment optimization.</li><li>Proficiency with CAD tools and technical documentation.</li><li>Bilingual English/Chinese preferred; ability to travel domestically and internationally.</li></ul>Core Competencies<ul><li>Leadership &amp; team development</li><li>Technical troubleshooting &amp; automation expertise</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Strong safety and compliance orientation</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><div>Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.</div>

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