Gotion Inc. · 5 hours ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
Manteno, Illinois
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expGotion Inc. is a leading power battery technology company based in Silicon Valley, CA, focused on electric vehicle and energy storage technologies. They are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer responsible for managing supplier quality related to lithium-ion batteries, conducting quality assessments, and collaborating across departments to ensure quality standards are met.
BatteryEnergy ManagementManufacturingProduct Research
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct quality system assessments (such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949) on potential suppliers
Guide new suppliers to establish a quality system that meets the required standards
Provide necessary training on quality standards, inspection specifications, process control requirements, etc., and ultimately approve the supplier's PPAP
Collaborate with R&D, purchasing, and project teams to ensure supplier quality is controlled in new projects
Drive suppliers to complete APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process), etc
Developing inspection standards for incoming materials
Deal with non-conforming incoming materials, analyze the causes and promote supplier rectification
Quickly respond to supplier quality issues in production lines or customer feedback
Coordinate and promote suppliers to implement corrective and preventive measures
Track improvement and close issues
Collect and analyze supplier quality data (such as PPM, defect rate, return rate, etc.)
Drive suppliers to develop and implement problem improvement plans (such as 8D, 5Why, PDCA, etc.)
Provide systematic assistance to suppliers when necessary to enhance their overall capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Material Sciences
US Citizenship or a Greencard
3+ years' experience on supplier quality management
Willingness to travel 25%
Familiarity with the production process and quality control points of cells (square), modules, PACK, BMS and key raw materials
Proficient in ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA6.3 and other quality management systems
Familiarity with quality tools such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC
Proficient in problem analysis and solution methods such as 8D, 5Why, fishbone diagram, and DOE
Failure analysis ability and ability to guide suppliers in failure analysis
Preferred
Experience in the power battery or energy storage battery industry
None
Benefits
Eligibility for bonus
Benefits
Company
Gotion Inc.
Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan, Singapore and Europe.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chun Wang
Partner & Project Executive Assistant to Global Head of Capital Center
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