MES Specialist

About SK Battery America (SKBA)

As the flagship entity of SK On and a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing sector, SKBA is at the forefront of advancing high nickel technology. With an impressive revenue of $2 billion and dedicated team of over 3,000 employees, we provide high-energy density battery cells to top automotive brands like Ford, Volkswagen, and Hyundai Motors. SKBA's North American expansion is marked by strategic joint partnerships with industry giants such as Ford and Hyundai, underscoring our commitment to the evolving EV landscape.

Are you someone who enjoys working in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility where you work with highly technical systems?  Does the thought of working creating and testing Electric Vehicle batteries excite you? If you’re an individual who takes immense pride in the quality of work you produce and have a personal commitment to safety, you should apply to join our team as one of our team members.

At SK battery America, the health and safety of our employees is a top priority. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in accordance with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we have implemented a number of safety precautions to protect our employees. 

About SK Innovation

SK innovation has led Korea's energy industry for the past 50 years through ceaseless innovation and technology development and has secured global technology leadership in new energy.

SK innovation has successfully applied high energy density ternary materials to lithium-ion batteries in the electric vehicle battery industry for mass production. Based on such technological capabilities, SK innovation signed supply contracts with major global automakers, Ford, Hyundai Motor Group, BAIC Group and including Daimler AG has been expanding the electric vehicle battery business.

About SK Battery America

We are building the $2.6 billion facilities (phase 1, 2) in Commerce, GA which is the largest economic development deal in Georgia in more than decade ago, and will generate over 2,000 jobs over the next few years.

SK battery America has partnered with major automakers and will produce batteries for electric vehicles that will shape the way of the future. Together, the facilities will reach a production capacity of 21.5 gigawatts, the equivalent of powering more than 400,000 vehicles.

What you will do (Essential Duties):

MES Development and Implementation

• Design automation technology solutions for manufacturing process optimization
• Analyze and develop process flows that document the transformation of raw materials to finished goods
• Guide automation integration into manufacturing environment
• Review and monitor implementation and change activities
• Ensure process automaton and control system meet all compliance, safety, quality, and reliability design criteria

Other Tasks Assigned

What we need from you (Requirements):

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent
• At least 1-3 years of related experience
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office

Why you'll love working for us (Benefits)

• Company pays 90% of the health insurance premium for all coverages

• 13 Paid Time Off days and 3 Emergency Paid Time Off

• 11 Paid Holidays

• Lunch plan supported for all shift

• In-house cafeteria coming soon

EEO Statement

SK Battery America is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,  gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Statement to Third Party Agencies

To ALL recruitment agencies: SK Battery America only accepts resumes from agencies on the SKBA preferred list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, employees, or facility. SK Battery America is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.