Eve Power Hungary announces 400 new jobs and launches a recruitment campaign in Debrecen
400 new employees, a 400-billion-forint investment, BMW supply — Eve Power Hungary launches a recruitment campaign in Debrecen in the first half of 2026, building on the domestic workforce.
Eve Power Hungary Kft. is launching a recruitment campaign in Debrecen and the surrounding settlements in the first half of 2026: it plans to hire about400 new employeesfor its Debrecen plant under construction, a supplier to the BMW Group — relying as much as possible on the domestic workforce.
The 400-billion investment reaches a milestone
Debrecen, 20 January 2026 — Eve Power Hungary Kft.’sHUF 400 billioninvestment in Debrecen has reached a defining milestone. At its plant, being built on 45 hectares and spanning450,000 m²of its plant, the company will manufacture battery cells for the BMW Group. The build-out of production capacity is progressing as planned; in the coming period several areas supporting the processes needed for production start-up and stable operation will be expanded.
Under the campaign starting at the end of January, the company is primarily looking for technicians, engineers and administrative and support staff, relying on the region’s domestic workforce. It welcomes applications for the positions on its own career page, LinkedIn and job portals.
“Our investment in Hungary has reached an important phase; in the coming period we will focus on building and strengthening the processes related to production. Our goal is to establish stable, predictable operation in Debrecen, and to bring in professionals who live in the region and want to work at a technologically leading company with an international background.”
Zhang Huanting — Managing Director of Eve Power Hungary Kft.“We are looking for technicians, engineers and support staff who want to work in an international-standard environment and are open to long-term professional development. Interest in the positions is already significant.”
Tom Rong — HR Director of EVE EnergyLocal employment, long-term partnership
The battery industry has undergone significant development in recent years in the eastern-Hungarian region. It is especially important for the company to recruit the workforce needed for its growing capacities mainly from the city and the region’s settlements — strengthening local employment is a long-term goal of EVE Energy’s Hungarian subsidiary.
“For us, 2026 is about partnership: we are building long-term collaborations in Debrecen and the region that create economic value, a secure career path for young people and tangible benefits for local communities all at once.”
Dr. Ádám Kovács — Head of Public Relations of EVE Power Hungary Kft.Open positions are available on the company’scareer page, onLinkedIn, and on the largest job portals.
EVE Power Hungary is the Hungarian subsidiary of EVE Energy. EVE Energy is among the world’s leading battery manufacturers, with production units and commercial offices in 14 countries. In Hungary, the company is building its first European production plant in Debrecen with an investment of about HUF 400 billion; after trial production, series production is expected to start in 2027.
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