Summary of Position:
The Quality Engineer, Electrical will be a key member of Zero Motorcycle's Quality Engineering organization. This engineer will develop and implement quality control plans and procedures, conduct inspections and tests, identify and correct defects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues. Additionally, you will be involved in quality assurance activities during new product development, assisting with activities such as FMEA, DFM, process capability, etc. A successful candidate must approach problem solving with a sense of urgency and be well versed in commonly used Quality tools and methodologies. They must be able to present complex, technical details to a cross-functional team and provide detailed reports to top management.
This position is full time, Monday-Friday, and will work out of our offices in the Philippines.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures for electrical systems and products.
Use core Quality tools and methodologies to determine root cause, implement corrective actions,
and validate the efficacy of solutions.
Conduct inspections and tests to ensure compliance with specifications, industry standards, and regulations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and improve overall quality.
Develop and maintain quality records and documentation.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality and efficiency.
Develop a breadth of Zero Motorcycles product knowledge by studying vehicle
specifications/drawings, DFMEAs/PFMEAs, and other part/product documentation.
Required Education/Experience:
BS degree in Electrical Engineering.
Skills and Attributes:
Strong understanding of electrical systems and products.
Experience working on complex, multifunctional products.
Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret data to identify trends and anomalies.
Experience working in a Quality organization within a manufacturing environment (experience in automotive is preferred).
Experience working with CANopen and serial diagnostic tools.
Familiarity with common electrical products such as wiring harnesses, PCBA, controllers/inverter, motors, embedded systems firmware, etc.
Familiarity with lithium-ion battery systems.
Experience using electronic measurement equipment such as digital multimeter, insulation tester (or hipot), etc.
Strong practical knowledge of Quality problem solving tools (Fishbone Diagrams, FMEA, Scatter Diagrams, The 5 Whys, Pareto Charts), with a proven history of successful application.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present information to nontechnical and technical audiences alike.
Solid understanding of the Quality Core Tools (APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP).
Experience/Familiarity with GD&T is a plus.
Experience/Familiarity with Salesforce and Jira is plus.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Candidate must be able to sit for long periods of time to perform duties, and to move around and make inquiries from other staff and management as needed.
Must be able to bend or lift objects up to 50 lbs.
