Regional Network Specialist

AESC is looking to add a Regional Sr. Network Specialist to our team in Murfreesboro, TN.

• Full-Time
• Hybrid

AESC is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance batteries for zero-emission electric vehicles and energy storage systems. Founded in Japan in 2007 and headquartered in Yokohama, AESC has been building manufacturing capabilities around the world in the U.S., U.K., Europe, Japan and China to serve key markets and leading customers locally for over 14 years. Today, AESC has become the partner of choice for the world's leading OEMs and energy storage providers in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its advanced technology powers over one million electric vehicles and provides more than 15GWh of installed capacity for battery energy systems in over 60 countries.

AESC is expanding its footprint in the United States with gigafactories in Kentucky, South Carolina, and Tennessee to meet the growing demand for EV and BESS batteries and strengthen its presence in the North American market. AESC's Tennessee gigafactory in Smyrna, which has been operational and supplying electric vehicle batteries for the Nissan LEAF since 2012, was retooled in 2025 and now produces batteries for Energy Storage Systems. The South Carolina gigafactory in Florence will supply next generation cells for BMW starting in 2026. The Kentucky gigafactory in Bowling Green will supply high-performance batteries and components for other OEMs. AESC is committed to our local communities where it is making investments, creating jobs, and supporting local charities.

Key Responsibilities:

Network architecture and Design:

• Develop comprehensive network designs that address both current and future organizational needs, considering factors like scalability, security, and redundancy. Manufacturing experience a PLUS.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure that network designs adhere to stringent security protocols and standards.

Tier 3 Support:

• Provide hands-on technical expertise for the most complex network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid resolution.
• Document and implement lessons learned from outages and downtime.
• Develop and maintain documentation on regional/plant network issues, solutions, and configurations to ensure faster resolutions in the future.
• Collaborate with tier 1 and tier 2 support teams and ensure they are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge.

Collaboration and Consultation:

• Lead discussions with business units to understand their specific network needs and translate those into technical requirements.
• Work closely with vendors, evaluating and recommending network products and solutions that align with the company's objectives.

Management and Leadership:

• Oversee regional network projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Foster an environment of continuous learning, encouraging team members to stay updated with the latest in network technologies and methodologies.
• Conduct regular review meetings with internal teams to ensure alignment and address any challenges promptly.

Continuous Improvement:

• Lead initiatives to optimize and upgrade the network infrastructure, ensuring the organization remains at the forefront of technology adoption.
• Regularly review and analyze network performance metrics, identifying areas of improvement and implementing solutions.

Documentation and Standardization Development:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for the overall network architecture, configurations, standards, and procedures.
• Lead the creation of a centralized knowledge repository that is accessible to global teams, ensuring that documentation is up-to-date, accurate, and effectively structured.
• Champion the development and continuous refinement of network standards and best practices to be adopted across the organization.
• Facilitate cross-regional collaboration to ensure network design and documentation consistency, aiding in swift and precise issue resolution.
• Implement documentation version control and review processes to keep pace with network changes and updates.
• Coordinate with global IT teams to align regional documentation with global network strategies and ensure standardization across all platforms and projects.

Welcome to AESC, where you'll have the opportunity to tackle the world's most fascinating challenges alongside exceptionally talented individuals who are driven to make a difference. We strive to ensure that our employees are well taken care of, enabling them to focus on their work and contribute to our collective mission.

We offer:

• Comprehensive compensation packages including a competitive salary and a rewarding bonus program.
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
• Highly automated, clean, safe, and temperature-controlled production environment
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K with company match
• Life Insurance (Company paid and additional voluntary life available)
• Paid Vacation and 14 Paid Holidays
• Short term and long-term disability coverage (Company Paid)
• Tuition reimbursement

At AESC, we are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all individuals. We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S Join us in our passion to design, manufacture, and sell high-performance products, contributing to a sustainable and zero-carbon emission future.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to read, write, speak, hear; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach and lift with hands and arms frequently throughout the day.

Candidate must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately, and without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The statements made herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive and inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required of personnel so classified.

Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of drug screen and background check. AESC US LLC is a drug-free workplace.

Occasional domestic and international travel required.

What You Need

• Documentation and Standardization Development
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for overall network architecture, configurations, standards, and procedures.
• Lead the creation of a centralized knowledge repository that is accessible to global teams, ensuring that documentation is up-to-date, accurate, and effectively structured.
• Champion the development and continuous refinement of network standards and best practices to be adopted across the organization.
• Facilitate cross-regional collaboration to ensure network design and documentation consistency, aiding in swift and precise issue resolution.
• Implement documentation version control and review processes to keep pace with network changes and updates.
• Coordinate with global IT teams to align regional documentation with global network strategies and ensure standardization across all platforms and projects.

• Excellent project management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.