Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) is a global leader in advanced energy and battery technologies and was founded in 2011 in Ningde, China. CATL is a long-standing partner of the German and global electric vehicle and energy storage industry. In 2024, CATL was the supplier with the highest installed battery volume in electric vehicles worldwide for the eighth consecutive year. For four years in a row, CATL has also held the highest market share in the global supply of energy storage batteries.

From our first European production site at Erfurter Kreuz, we have been supplying German car manufacturers with cells and modules made in Thuringia since 2022. Globally, CATL employs more than 100,000 people at 13 production sites and 6 research centers with branches and offices in France, Germany, Japan, North America and China. Our batteries are already installed in more than 17 million electric vehicles worldwide - that corresponds to around one in three electric vehicles.

Become part of our team and use your talent to help increase this number even further in the future!

Junior Engineer IT - Infrastructure (m/f/d)

Date of advertisement:  Aug 15, 2025
Location: 

Arnstadt, Thuringia, DE

Company:  CATL

Your Tasks and Responsibilities: 

 

  • Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including network, servers, storage, applications, and databases
  • Install, configure, test, and validate both hardware and software systems
  • Monitor system performance and key parameters of hardware and software
  • Handle daily operations and maintenance, including issue resolution, incident management, change control, and root cause analysis
  • Evaluate and implement new requirements and solutions based on business needs
  • Perform capacity management through routine checks, risk identification, and proactive taskforce actions
  • Oversee inventory and procurement processes for IT equipment and software
  • Collaborate with teams based in Headquarter to deploy system optimizations and improvement

 

Your Skills and Abilities: 

 

  • academic degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a comparable qualification
  • Initial practical experience in IT systems, ideally in an industrial environment
  • Strong knowledge of system configuration as well as troubleshooting and problem analysis
  • Proficient in common IT tools and software solutions
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
  • Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style
  • Very good written and spoken German and English skills

 

What You Can Expect: 

 

  • Permanent employment contract with diverse future perspectives in a growing company
  • Annual bonus payments (Christmas bonus and variable performance bonus)
  • Group accident insurance, which covers you professionally and privately 24 hours/day
  • Attractive employee-recruit-employee programme
  • International working environment where teamwork is a priority
  • Further qualification and professional development opportunitie

 

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disabilities.