Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer
About InductEV:
At InductEV, we’re revolutionizing the decarbonization of commercial mobility. As the leader in wireless EV-charging systems, we’re building the first ever wireless charging platform to help OEMs, fleet operators and infrastructure owners to embrace a greener future. Our AI powered data, energy and mobility solutions help companies’ lower people and real estate costs, maximize vehicle uptime, and reduce overall carbon footprint.
As demand for our groundbreaking solutions continues to grow, we’re scaling up and expanding our world-class team. We’re seeking exceptional individuals who share our passion for a cleaner, more sustainable future to join us on this exciting journey.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Senior Quality Engineer at InductEV will be integral in ensuring the highest standards of quality in the development and manufacturing of our wireless charging systems. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive quality standards and tools, with a strong focus on APQP, PPAP, IATF 16949, and continuous improvement processes. The Senior Quality Engineer will support assembly manufacturing, manage manufacturing documentation, and act as a key liaison between customers, suppliers, and internal teams to drive quality enhancements and resolve issues.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the use of APQP, PPAP, IATF 16949, SPC, CI, PFMEA, and control plans to enhance product quality.
- Oversee and contribute to 8D and RCCA activities to address quality issues effectively.
- Develop and maintain Control Plans and review Process FMEAs.
- Serve as the escalation path for clarifying and mediating discussions relative to interpreting quality standards.
- Maintain and review Visual Aids and perform regular production line walks (GEMBAs) to engage with manufacturing processes actively.
- Act as the primary owner for Supplier/Contract Manufacturing interactions, including audits (customer, internal), and corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
- Participate in APQP and PLM activities and support continuous improvement through Lean Culture methodologies.
- Develop, compile, and evaluate quality data; assist in resolving product issues between customers, suppliers, and business development.
- Document and implement new or revised procedures to improve quality and operational efficiency.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Advanced knowledge in Quality Management Systems (QMS), including IATF 16949 and familiarity with ISO 9000 and QS 9000 standards.
- ASQ Certification (CQE, CQA, CQT) is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply statistical methods to manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in quality inspection, auditing, and testing.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively interacting with all levels of organizational staff and external stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, demonstrating a proactive approach in resolving potential issues before they arise.
- Thorough understanding of AIAG Core Tools: FMEA, APQP, SPC, MSA, and PPAP.
- Auditor qualification VDA 6.3 is preferred.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- BS in Engineering, or a related field. An advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Engineering or a related discipline is a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in quality roles within the automotive electronics industry, focusing on wireless charging systems preferred
- Software & Power Electronics experience highly desired.
- Experience in strategy, process and transformation management environments while driving quality culture, tools, and process improvements.
BENEFITS:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health Insurance
- Paid Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 100% Company Paid Short-Term, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off