Senior Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop, formalize, and implement inspection protocols, technical checklists, and test methodologies for capacitor production.
• Implement and maintain process control and monitoring systems to ensure manufacturing stability, including SPC charts, control plans, and critical-to-quality parameter tracking.
• Lead structured RCA/RCCA investigations and execute corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for process deviations, non-conformances, and product failures.
• Collaborate closely with Production and Engineering disciplines to resolve process issues, verify manufacturability, and support validation of new designs.
• Analyze process and test data to identify trends, reduce variation, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct internal quality audits to ensure compliance with regulatory, procedural, and manufacturing requirements.
• Manage calibration, verification, and maintenance schedules for production, inspection, and metrology equipment.
• Perform technical evaluation of incoming raw materials, including dielectric films, foils, terminals, insulation, and potting compounds.
• Interface with Procurement and suppliers to resolve non-conformances and drive supplier quality improvements.
• Publish monthly dashboards tracing production defects and supplier quality statistics for incoming inventory etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or a similar quality management system, including experience supporting or maintaining certification-level quality processes.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis, process capability assessment, and data-driven quality methodologies.
• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving abilities, with effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, electrical schematics, and test reports.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
• Prior experience with capacitor manufacturing processes or energy storage component fabrication.
• Experience with pulsed-power components or high-voltage energy storage.
• Knowledge of vacuum processing, epoxy/potting chemistry, or precision winding equipment.
• Leverage Lean Six Sigma certification.
• Experience with PLM/MES/PDM systems (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Boltline, etc.).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Paid parental leave for employees at the time of birth or adoption.
• A 401(k) with a company match of up to 6%.
• Equity, allowing employees to share in the company’s long-term success.
• A flexible Paid Time Off (ATO) approach.
• Paid sick time.
• 13 company-paid holidays.
• An annual paid company shutdown.