Senior Quality Manager — Solar Cell Fab (IEC/ISO)

T1 Energy Inc.; Clifton (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

T1 Energy Inc. is actively seeking a senior Quality Manager to lead the quality management function at its G2 solar cell fab in Rockdale, Texas.

The role requires extensive experience with IEC and ISO standards, and a proven ability to build quality programs that withstand production pressure. You will drive audits, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiatives while partnering with production, process, and equipment teams to embedding quality into daily operations.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in IEC and ISO standards as applied to solar/semiconductor manufacturing.
• Experience building and leading QMS in high-volume manufacturing.
• Proficiency with quality methodologies and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Own the QMS for the G2 solar cell fab, ensuring IEC/ISO compliance across operations.
• Lead quality engineering team for in-line inspection, release, and non-conformance management.
• Establish and maintain quality control plans, inspection protocols, and acceptance criteria.
• Drive yield improvement and defect reduction using structured QMS methods.
• Lead internal/external audits, certifications, and customer quality reviews.
• Manage CAPA processes with urgency and rigor.
• Partner with Process, Equipment, and Production teams to embed quality controls.
• Develop and maintain quality reporting, metrics, and dashboards for leadership.

Skills

IEC/ISO standards

Quality leadership

Statistical quality tools

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Advanced degree a plus

Tools

SPC

FMEA

8D

Job description

T1 Energy Inc. is actively seeking a senior Quality Manager to lead the quality management function at its G2 solar cell fab in Rockdale, Texas.

The role requires extensive experience with IEC and ISO standards, and a proven ability to build quality programs that withstand production pressure. You will drive audits, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiatives while partnering with production, process, and equipment teams to embedding quality into daily operations.