Job Description

Hithium Tech USA has a new manufacturing facility in the Mesquite/Forney area, and we are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join our team. This is a specialized position, and our ideal applicant has considerable experience and education in engineering, robotics, and production automation. If you have the experience and qualifications shared below, we want to hear from you.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now and in the future. The company does not offer visa sponsorship or transfer of visas for this position now or in the future.

About Us:

At  HiTHIUM Tech USA , we're not just building batteries; we're building a cleaner, more sustainable future. We're a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions, and we're thrilled to be establishing a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility right here in North Texas. This expansion marks a pivotal moment in our mission to localize the market and make reliable, cutting-edge Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) accessible to more people than ever before.

The Network Engineer is critical to supporting our manufacturing operations, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performance network infrastructure across the plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Cisco networking, be hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to troubleshoot and optimize network systems in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain Cisco-based LAN/WAN infrastructure across manufacturing operations.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Monitor and analyze network performance to ensure high availability and security.
• Support OT (Operational Technology) and IT network segmentation to maintain compliance and uptime in manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with production and automation teams to integrate networking solutions into manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Perform regular network health checks, capacity planning, and upgrades.
• Respond to and resolve escalated network-related incidents with minimal downtime.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and SOPs.
• Assist in audits and compliance efforts related to ISO, NIST, or other standards.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional networking experience.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Cisco devices (routers, switches, firewalls, wireless).
• Manufacturing environment experience is required – must understand the unique demands of factory/industrial networks.
• Certifications: CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (required). Additional certifications (e.g., CCNP, Cisco Wireless, Cisco Security) strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs, QoS).
• Proven ability to manage and troubleshoot complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks.
• Strong knowledge of network security practices, firewalls, and access controls.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite with cross-functional teams— no remote option .

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The company reserves the right to modify or change the job description at any time.

Why join HiTHIUM?

• Be Part of Something Meaningful  by contributing directly to the global transition towards renewable energy. Your work will have a tangible impact on reducing carbon emissions and creating a more sustainable world.
• This is your chance to  Pioneer the US BESS Market  by being a part of the ground floor of a major industry shift. We're building a team of passionate individuals to drive innovation and establish HiTHIUM as a leader in the US market.
• Be Part of a People-Centric Culture  where we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment where every team member is valued and empowered to grow. We prioritize open communication, continuous learning, and a healthy work-life balance.
• You'll be working alongside a  Solid Team of Experienced Professionals who are passionate about energy storage and dedicated to achieving our shared goals. We're building a team of top talent who are driven, innovative, and committed to excellence.
• As we expand our US operations our commitment to our employees is to provide ample opportunities for  Professional Growth and Advancement . We're investing in your development and empowering you to reach your full potential.

We're looking for talented and driven individuals who share our passion for sustainability and our commitment to excellence. If you're ready to make a real difference and be part of a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can make sustainability a reality for more people.

What We Offer Our Employees:

We understand that our employees are the foundation of our success. That's why we're committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our benefits include:

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision premiums.
• 401k match to help you plan for your future.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 120 hours during your first year, with increases at key milestones.

Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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