Supplier Quality Engineer (Supply Chain)
Core
Ensuring supplier quality for battery energy storage systems (BESS) components from procurement through installation.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer (Supply Chain)
Builds
Utility-scale energy storage systems for cloud and AI companies
Domain
Renewable energy / Electrical power systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier process audits, Root cause analysis, Corrective action management, Quality documentation review, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) coordination, Material traceability validation, ISO 9001 compliance, Manufacturing process evaluation
Preferred skills
VDA 6.3 audit framework, NPI support, Tier 1 energy equipment manufacturer experience, Quality management tools (8D, SPC, PFMEA, FAI/PPAP)
Technologies
BESS, inverters, transformers, switchgear, ATS, auxiliary systems
Responsibilities
Drive supplier selection, evaluation, and qualification; Perform supplier process audits; Manage supplier quality issues and non-conformances; Review and approve quality documentation (ITPs, Control Plans); Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests; Validate material traceability records; Collaborate on vendor onboarding; Provide supplier performance feedback.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC