Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Energy Storage

Redwood Materials

Nevada (IA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A sustainable energy storage company is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to drive quality standards and mitigate risks in operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3+ years of quality experience, and familiarity with power electronics or battery technologies. This full-time role includes responsibilities like developing quality plans, leading problem-solving teams, and ensuring compliance in a vibrant production environment.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in a quality role.
Experience with power electronics or battery technologies.
Knowledge of quality system elements.

Responsibilities

Develop process and product quality standards.
Lead DFMEA and PFMEA development.
Coordinate cross-functional teams for quality processes.

Skills

Quality analysis tools

Problem-solving methodologies

Written and verbal communication

Statistical methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field

Tools

Process data acquisition tools

Job description

About Redwood Materials

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.

Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Energy Storage

Redwood is looking for a highly motivated Quality Engineer with broad experience across incoming quality, process quality, and customer-facing quality activities. A primary objective of this role will be to drive the identification, prioritization, and mitigation of quality risks throughout the operations. Additionally, the Quality Engineer is expected to support the development, deployment, and active improvement of critical quality system elements.

Responsibilities

Develop process and product quality standards and quality plans to ensure products will consistently meet the expectations of our customers
Lead the development of Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEAs) and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (PFMEAs), along with Process Control Plans and test/inspection procedures, to identify, prioritize, and mitigate product and process quality risks
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement critical quality processes and to achieve quality objectives
Execute process and product quality readiness tasks for production ramp-up
Ensure quality standards are developed, communicated, and upheld for all actions related to manufacturing the product
Lead cross-functional problem-solving teams to facilitate swift and effective issue resolution, including root cause investigations using quality tools and the development, implementation, and validation of corrective and preventive actions
Work closely with the quality systems team to follow standards and processes

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or arelated technical field
3+ years of experience in a quality role
Experience with power electronics or battery technologies
Knowledge and experience leading structured problem-solving methodologies
Experience developing and using quality tools as well as other quality system elements
Adept with process data acquisition and quality analysis tools
Proficiency in statistical methods and ability to apply them
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to execute with a calm and collaborative urgency
A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

Physical Requirements