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Electrical Engineer

CATL
3 days ago
On-site
Debrecen, Hungary

Build the future of electromobility with us – in Debrecen!
The world’s leading battery manufacturer, CATL, is opening its second European production base in Debrecen! Be part of an innovative, green, and forward-looking industrial revolution, and join us in shaping Europe’s sustainable mobility!

 

What tasks await you?

  • Establish, implement, and continuously improve equipment management systems, standards, and procedures;
  • Plan and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, ensuring high equipment reliability and safety;
  • Support installation, commissioning, and optimization of new production lines and automation systems;
  • Develop and maintain PLC and robot programs (e.g., Siemens, Mitsubishi, ABB, KUKA, FANUC);
  • Analyze equipment performance, identify root causes of failures, and implement corrective actions;
  • Prepare and manage maintenance cost budgets, promoting energy efficiency and cost reduction;
  • Lead TPM activities and organize technical skill training for operators and maintenance teams.

 

You are the perfect candidate if you:

  • Hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing, or a related field;
  • Have at least 3 years of experience in electrical or automation maintenance in large-scale manufacturing;
  • Can read and interpret electrical drawings and are familiar with automation systems (sensors, servo motors, controllers);
  • Have hands-on experience with PLC and robot programming and troubleshooting;
  • Work precisely, analytically, and can perform effectively under pressure;
  • Speak English and Hungarian fluently and communicate confidently with international teams.

 

It’s an advantage if you have the following:

  • Experience with CCD systems (development and debugging);
  • Familiarity with TPM systems, energy management, or lean manufacturing principles;
  • Background in battery, automotive, or high-tech manufacturing environments.

 

What we offer you:

  • Bonus: We reward your work with two annual bonuses;
  • Cafeteria (SZÉP Card): A monthly cafeteria benefit that you can freely use for leisure or cultural expenses;
  • Meal Support: We cover half the cost of one main meal per day – you can choose from both Hungarian and Chinese menus to keep you energized;
  • Commuting Support: Company bus or fuel allowance to ensure a smooth commute every day;
  • Employee Referral Program: You recommend, we pay;
  • Internal Training: We provide in-house training to support your professional development.