Lithion Battery Inc. Looking for Quality Engineer Full Time

Quality Engineer

Lithion Battery is a vertically integrated manufacturer of cells and rechargeable battery packs servicing the Medical, Energy, Robotics, Industrial, and Military/Defense markets. Lithion Battery works closely with OEM manufacturers and end users to provide custom and high-quality power solutions for critical applications where reliability is paramount.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team, ensuring the highest standards of quality in our products. As a vital member of our organization, you will play a key role in developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols that align with industry best practices. Your expertise will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and customer satisfaction, making a tangible impact on our success. Join us in our commitment to excellence and be a part of a company that values your skills and passion for quality.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain all relevant purchasing data of goods in the ERP.
• Support contract negotiations with suppliers and vendors.
• Analyze price proposals and other financial data to determine reasonable prices for goods and services.
• Balance cost and quality to procure the best quality of goods or services for the lowest price in adequate amounts.
• Monitor and adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and policies regarding the purchase of goods and services.
• Coordinate with a worldwide network of suppliers and vendors to ensure that the materials and components meet quality specifications and standards.
• Develop and implement quality management systems and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with product development teams to integrate quality control considerations into product design.
• Design and execute testing procedures to identify potential defects or areas for improvement in products or processes.
• Analyze data from quality testing to assess risks, identify trends, and report findings to management and relevant stakeholders.
• Lead root cause analysis for product failures and non-conformances and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor and audit the production process to ensure adherence to quality standards and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Provide training and support to production staff on quality control practices and the importance of quality assurance.
• Facilitate continuous improvement initiatives by recommending enhancements to products and processes based on quality metrics and feedback.
• Manage the calibration and maintenance of quality testing equipment to ensure accurate measurements and reliability.
• Review and approve quality documentation, such as inspection reports, test results, and quality certificates.
• Participate in product and process validation activities to confirm that quality requirements are met.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3 to 5 years previous experience in a quality role.
• Ability to perform Internal ISO audits.
• Certification in Quality Engineering.
• Ability to train and develop the production team in best practice and quality inspection technique.
• Strong Microsoft Office application skills, including Excel and Word.
• Self-motivated, with strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and achieve deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.