Head of Quality – Energy Systems
Core
Senior leadership role accountable for end-to-end product, process, system, and manufacturing quality across the Energy Systems Business Unit, covering low voltage systems, batteries, supercapacitors, electronics, and BMS.
Role type
Senior leadership quality head (automotive energy systems)
Builds
Automotive battery and energy storage products for OEMs and Tier-1 customers
Domain
Automotive industry, energy storage, low-voltage systems, battery management systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IATF 16949, ASPICE, VDA 6.3, APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, SPC, MSA, 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, Lean, Six Sigma
Preferred skills
Strategic and operational leadership credibility, data-driven problem-solving mindset, ability to balance hands-on involvement with scalable system development
Technologies
IATF 16949, ASPICE, VDA 6.3, APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, SPC, MSA, 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, Lean, Six Sigma
Responsibilities
Define and deploy the BU Quality vision, strategy, and governance model; Own and maintain an IATF 16949-compliant QMS across all manufacturing sites; Build and sustain ASPICE capability across system, software, and hardware development; Define plant quality strategies and governance aligned with OEM and BU requirements; Act as primary quality interface for OEM and Tier-1 customers; Build, lead, and develop a strong Quality organization across plants and regions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic BU-level governance