Senior Battery Pack Quality Engineer — Production Leader

Gotion, Inc.

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Job summary

Gotion Inc. seeks a Senior Process Quality Engineer (PQE) to own quality for Battery Pack manufacturing.

You will drive FPY, yield, CP K/PPK, and defect reduction on the production floor, coordinating with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, and Operations to close corrective actions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on leadership in battery module/pack manufacturing, a strong grasp of IATF 16949/ISO 9001, and experience supporting NPI or ramp-up

Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on Production or Process Quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
Direct experience supporting manufacturing operations on the production floor.
Experience leading manufacturing quality issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives.
Strong understanding of IATF 16949 and/or ISO 9001 requirements.
Experience with Battery Module and Pack manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze production and quality data, including defect rates, return rates, and CP K/PPK indices, among others.
Identify trends and potential issues and propose preventive measures to reduce risks.
Organize root cause analysis of quality issues, promote and verify effectiveness of corrective/preventive actions.
Manage the non-conforming product area on the production line and maintain related ledger.
Lead rework and repair areas, establish related ledgers and execution instructions.
Ensure implementation of control plans in the production line with inspection items and standards.
Guide and train operators on relevant quality processes and standards.
Regularly inspect processes, identify risks, and propose improvements.
Oversee inspectors and conduct hierarchical audits based on control plans.
Develop standard inspection guidelines.
Maintain records of quality activities, audits, and corrective actions.
Track best practices and promote factory quality systems and process optimization.