Quality Engineer

Company: Nxu
Location: Mesa
Posted on: May 21, 2023

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTIONYou will design, develop and validate our quality standards for Manufacturing equipment and process. Work with the cross-functional teams and work closely with design engineers to take the battery cell design from initial concept through prototype, into full production and validation. ATLIS Motor Vehicles is developing a state-of-the-art battery cell that will revolutionize the industry. Capable of a 15min 0-100% charge with 500 miles of range. You will be part of that industry defining development. If the thought of getting in on the ground floor of an organization and making it a household name appeals to you, this just might be the right job for you. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and Design quality standards for manufacturing and process
• Define the manufacturing quality plan for the production facility
• Develop quality processes and conduct root cause analysis
• Collaborate with small teams on in-house development of novel and complex process
• Characterize and validate new equipment and fixtures for production implementation
• Help design production workstations for highly repeatable quality metrics
• Validate work instructions with the Design/Manufacturing Engineers for quality
• Identify and spearhead root cause analysis for process quality issues
• Be the subject matter expert and support the manufacturing team to succeed including training, documentation and trouble shooting
• Design/Develop quality process specs, validate vendor's abilities to deliver and support production
• Ensure design team prioritizes quality to solidify the assembly process is profitable, repeatable and high quality
• Solve technically complex problems during commissioning and full production operation
• Develop new quality process that address production problems and output IDEALLY, YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH:
  • Experience in battery cell manufacturing preferred
  • Experience with anode/cathode coating equipment preferred
  • Experience with stacking equipment preferred
  • Experience with conveyance systems preferred
  • Able to work in high paced environment while managing competing demands and tight deadlines with many projects simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and aptitude to learn then teach systems quickly
  • Communicate effectively with direct team and with production and design teams. This includes excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must
  • Attention to detail with effective data management and highly organized
  • Experience developing quality processes for new and unique battery cell
  • Experience transitioning products from design to prototype to production
  • Experience designing mechanical equipment, fixturing and tooling in CAD (Fusion preferred SolidWorks and Catia is also a plus)
  • Experience developing hand build fixtures and equipment
  • Experience introducing new equipment and new processes into a production environment (APQP is a plus) AND YOU'RE SOMEONE WHO IS:
    • BS/MS Quality Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other engineering discipline
    • 5+ years' experience in manufacturing or battery cell manufacturing
      • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
      • Creative & critical thinker
      • Self-starter who is willing to get their hands dirty
      • Team player who is excited by rapid development cycles
      • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.ABOUT ATLIS MOTOR VEHICLESAtlis Motor Vehicles was born in CEO Mark Hanchett's garage, ignited by curiosity and personal motivation. Mark's goal: take his energy-guzzling diesel pickup and convert it into an electric truck. He leveraged his engineering background and brought in colleagues who are experts in various fields-power tech, batteries, automotive dynamics, etc.-to design a solution that solves the biggest pain points in the electric vehicle market today.Our mission is a big one: We will change the world with better alternatives for work truck users. We will build something that matters. We will solve problems that are key to our customers' success. We will not be afraid of big challenges. There is a lot of work to do, and we're looking for optimistic problem-solvers to help us get there.

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