Quality Engineering Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:
As Quality Engineering Manager, you will be a critical part of Lion Energy’s next generation of Energy Storage and Portable Power products. From research and design to implementation, you will be on the front lines of product development and carry responsibilities for the quality of our products.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Lead a small team consisting of hardware assurance and software assurance engineering
• Be the lead quality engineer, working closely with product management and project management
• Prepares reports of findings and makes recommendations on the engineering or architectural integrity, safety, and efficiency of products 
• Develop, propose, and implement regulatory and compliance strategies.
• Maintain regulatory conformity based on requirements and certifications for assigned products and systems developed by Lion Energy
• Evaluate and report necessary incidents to the appropriate regulatory agencies   
• Conduct on-site evaluations, surveys, research, and investigations of operational projects to ensure adherence
• Contributes to KPI’s that describe the conformance of the products in a cross-functional capacity
• Design and implement programs, policies, and practices that ensure all departments and business units comply with federal, state, local, and international quality regulations
• Review test requirements and procedures from a quality standpoint
• Work in cross-functional capacity with various teams to deliver key performance metrics
• Works closely with Engineering teams to maintain up-to-date listings when changes (ECOs) to design, critical components, or processes impact our listings.
• Assists in coordinating electrical product safety testing, listing, and maintenance to applicable domestic and international standards to obtain and maintain market access.
• Help establish and manage the relationship with suppliers, vendors, and manufacturers to ensure quality is maintained, from prototyping to volume production
• Maintains non-conforming goods and disposition management through MRB, corrective/preventative actions, customer complaints, audits for compliance and quality; internal quality reviews, contract manufacturers, and various third-party agencies
• Owns the containment process and any potential escapes and is accountable for close actions that ensure issues cannot reoccur.
• Own KPIs that describe the quality performance of the products across all supplier manufacturing
• Prepare monthly reports on customer complaint data and trending issues

 
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 

• 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Engineering or a related role
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred, or its equivalent in experience
• Experience with Portable Power, Solar, and Energy Storage Systems a plus
• Electrical/Electronic knowledge desired
• Familiarity and assistance with the various environmental compliance regulations
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS or similar program
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, as well as document management systems such as SharePoint, Jira, and Confluence
• Working with contract manufacturers and OEMs
• Knowledge of OSHA Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories
• Experience conducting internal and supplier quality audits
• Familiar with RMA, NCR, SCAR, and CAPA quality processes for continuous improvement
• Experience with Hazardous Materials Class 9 (lithium batteries) Dangerous Goods transportation requirements preferred
• Excellent oral and written tactful business interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to multi-task and follow up on multiple projects simultaneously
• Technical ability, knowledge, and research skills allowing data & research to drive decisions
• Pro-active, initiative-taker with strong organizational and time-management skills
• Overall knowledge of Lion Products is a plus

 
ABOUT LION ENERGY: 
We help individuals, families, and organizations become energy-independent. We do this by providing innovative lithium energy storage systems that range from small hand-held power banks, solar generators, and RV batteries to home and large custom solutions that are safe, silent, and renewable. They are suitable for people and for our planet!
Lion Energy is one of the top ten fastest-growing companies in the state of Utah. We have an amicable work environment. Although it can be fast-paced, everyone gets along and works well as a team. We are looking for people who can contribute towards our vision!
 

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