Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Energy Storage McCarran, NV

Redwood Materials, Inc.; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer in McCarran, NV. This role focuses on developing quality standards and processes to ensure customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 3 years of quality experience, preferably in power electronics or battery technologies. A passion for sustainability is essential.

This is a full-time position with compensation commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a quality role.
• Experience with developing quality tools.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop process and product quality standards.
• Lead the development of DFMEAs and PFMEAs.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve quality objectives.
• Execute quality readiness tasks for production ramp-up.
• Lead problem-solving teams for quality issues.

Skills

Experience in quality role

Knowledge of power electronics or battery technologies

Structured problem-solving methodologies

Process data acquisition and quality analysis tools

Proficient in statistical methods

Excellent written and verbal communication

Collaborative urgency

Passion for sustainability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field

Job description

Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Energy Storage

McCarran, NV

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 are 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

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 DFMEAs, PFMEAs, Process Control Plans, and test/inspection procedures to identify, prioritize and mitigate quality risks to the product
• 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 related 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 with the development and use of quality tools as well as other quality system elements
• Adept with process data acquisition and quality analysis tools
• Proficient in statistical methods and ability to apply them
• Excellent written and verbal communication skill
• Ability to execute with a calm and collaborative urgency
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.