QA Lab Technologist - Battery Quality & Failure Analysis

AESC US; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Short‑/Long‑term disability (Company 1

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FIXX Energy is hiring a QA Lab Technologist in Smyrna, TN to perform daily testing and inspections on batteries and components, ensuring safety and quality. You will work with Quality Engineering to investigate issues, calibrate advanced lab equipment, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

The role offers on-site work with alternating weekend shifts, collaborating with QA and quality engineers to analyze results and present findings for leadership on strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Physics or related field.
• Two+ years of manufacturing or lab experience.
• Experience with GC-MS, HPLC, ICP-OES and microscopes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Adheres to IATF16949, VDA 6.3 and ISO14001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate, calibrate, and maintain lab equipment (HPLC, GC-MS, ICP-OES, SEM, CT scanners).
• Prepare and analyze samples; perform routine quality checks on battery components.
• Analyze materials to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Conduct failure analysis on manufacturing defects and warranty parts.
• Provide actionable recommendations to improve operations and development.
• Present findings and influence leadership on strategic quality decisions.

Skills

Lab testing

Quality control

MS Office knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Physics/Biology

Tools

GC-MS

HPLC

ICP-OES

SEM

CT scanners

Microscopes

Job description

FIXX Energy is hiring a QA Lab Technologist in Smyrna, TN to perform daily testing and inspections on batteries and components, ensuring safety and quality. You will work with Quality Engineering to investigate issues, calibrate advanced lab equipment, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

The role offers on-site work with alternating weekend shifts, collaborating with QA and quality engineers to analyze results and present findings for leadership on strategic