An opportunity to be part of our future production.
It’s happening right here in Sunderland
By joining AESC you’ll be working for a company that leads the way, not just within our local region but internationally. Alongside people who are passionate about learning and developing their skills, drawing on over 10 years’ of green energy technology experience.
Global leader in EV battery manufacturing
Working in our gigafactory team, you’ll be at the forefront of our industry.
We’re leading the way, and that starts right here in our local Sunderland operations – inspiring people across the globe and developing the world’s safest and smartest electric vehicle battery operations.
Our new Sunderland gigafactory will be at the centre of the UK’s net zero evolution, increasing capacity to manufacture more electric vehicles with our next generation battery - whilst becoming the first UK business to manufacture our own electrodes.
Benefits designed around your needs
Without our people, we wouldn’t be able to produce our world-leading battery technology – so it’s important to us that we’re always looking at how we can best look after them.
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Enhanced/generous defined contribution pension scheme
Enhanced/generous sickness, maternity and paternity pay
Enhanced life assurance
Holiday purchase/sell scheme
Summer and Christmas savings club
Smart working times
Pay based appraisal
Cycle 2 Work scheme
Discounted gym membership
A great work environment
It’s a job that brings plenty of challenge but where we’re different to other manufacturing environments is that we work in a clean, quiet, comfortable environment. Including climate controlled workspaces and clean room facilities that mean no dirt, dust or debris to contend with when you get home.
We want to create the best environment for our people – investing in technology, proudly maintaining good safety records, nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities. We’re the experts in manufacturing EV batteries, because we focus on quality over volume – empowering our people to take pride in the work they undertake, and ensuring everyone understands the importance their role plays in our combined success.
Take charge of your own career
If you want to advance in your role you’ll be given a transparent career path and personal development support – and we actively encourage our managers to look for opportunities to promote from within.
“I love to understand how things work and be able to find solutions to issues. Working here at AESC I get to apply my skills every day, working in a fast-paced and exciting environment. From starting my apprenticeship to my position as Team Leader today I have been able to work with great people and learn things I never would have thought possible.”
Georgia, Production Stand-In Team Leader