Client Overview:

Our client is a collaboration formed to build Indonesia’s first large-scale electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing ecosystem and by combining the world-leading lithium-ion technology with Indonesia’s rich mineral resources and industrial capability.

Currently in its development phase, the JV employs around 70 team members, while the new factory is being completed, scheduled for full operation in January 2026. This position will be part of the pioneering local team, reporting to an expatriate mentor from China who will transfer operational knowledge as part of the company’s long-term localization strategy.

Job Role:

The Senior Process System Engineer is responsible for leading the SPE (System & Process Engineering) team, ensuring process excellence across new product launches, mass production optimization, and continuous improvement projects. This role is central to improving production yield, efficiency, and quality performance while ensuring compliance with international manufacturing and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the SPE engineering team, including recruitment, coaching, and development.
• Oversee process activities during new product introduction (NPI) and ensure seamless production readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across mass production — focusing on yield rate (FTY), defect reduction (YU), and quality enhancement.
• Manage on-line FA (Failure Analysis) and process optimization initiatives.
• Support customer audits and internal quality system reviews.
• Ensure all process documentation, data analysis, and improvement projects comply with IATF16949 and Six Sigma standards.

Candidate Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or related Engineering disciplines.
• Experience:
  • Minimum 8 years in process or system engineering, within the automotive or energy industry.
  • Minimum 3 years in team leadership or supervisory roles.
• Language: Proficient in English on business level.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong command of 6Sigma, FMEA, DOE, FTA, 8D, SPC, MSA, and related tools.
  • Proficient in data analysis software (Minitab, JMP).
  • Familiar with IATF16949 quality systems.
• Professional Skills: Analytical, structured, and collaborative, with strong leadership and communication skills.