IT Systems Engineer (Corporate Systems)

About Us

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky (CATK) is the U.S. battery manufacturing subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL). CATL is a global leader in the research, development, and manufacturing of advanced battery energy storage systems for electric vehicles, grid-scale, and maritime applications. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that support the global transition to clean energy.

Our Vision

To become a globally leading innovative technology corporation, contribute meaningfully to sustainable energy solutions, and provide a platform that supports both the professional and personal growth of our employees.

Job Overview:

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 experienced IT Systems Engineer with special focus on the corporate systems to join our local team. As an IT Systems Engineer at CATK, you will play a key role in integrating and optimizing enterprise systems such as ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and others. You will be responsible for demand analysis, system design, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. Additionally, you will oversee the construction, maintenance, and support of operation systems and mobile applications, providing technical expertise and ensuring seamless functionality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the demand analysis, scheme design, and implementation promotion of ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and other enterprise systems to meet business requirements and enhance operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and optimize performance of ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and other systems to ensure reliability and effectiveness.
• Develop and maintain operation systems and mobile phone applications, including construction, operation, maintenance, and technical support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate business requirements with information systems, improving overall business performance and user satisfaction.
• Ensure seamless database operation, configuration, and maintenance, leveraging proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C , Java, or JavaScript as needed.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in integrating and optimizing ERP, OA, SRM, WMS, QMS, and other enterprise systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of business systems and logic, with the ability to align technology solutions with business objectives.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, C/C , Java, JavaScript, etc.) and database operations.
• Experience in system troubleshooting, performance optimization, and maintenance.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• 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.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Regular, predictable on-site attendance is an essential function of this role.
• Ability to move throughout offices, manufacturing facilities, and construction areas, including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25–50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting as required.
• Ability to work in varied environments, including offices, industrial, and construction settings.
• Willingness to travel to other job sites as business needs require.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position, in accordance with applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits

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

Equal Employment Opportunity

CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employment Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. CATK reserves the right to modify, revise, or add job responsibilities as business needs evolve. Employment with CATK is at-will, meaning either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.

Export Control & Data Security Compliance

This position may involve access to sensitive systems or information subject to U.S. export control and data security regulations. Employment is contingent upon the employee’s ability to comply with applicable laws and company policies related to data protection and controlled information access.