Peak Energy · 2 weeks ago
Supplier Industrialization Engineer
Burlingame, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$160K/yr - $190K/yr
4+ years expPeak Energy is the first American venture to advance globally proven Sodium-Ion battery systems as the storage standard for the new era of renewable energy on a resilient grid. The Supplier Industrialization Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that critical suppliers meet technical, quality, and delivery requirements while working cross-functionally to develop scalable production processes and troubleshoot issues.
EnergyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Lead scoping, development and qualification of new suppliers through quality management system assessments and audits
Partner with product design, manufacturing engineering and supplier teams to ensure DfX (Design for X) feedback is incorporated early into product and process designOwn supplier readiness milestones as part of NPI and production ramp plans
Collaborate with suppliers to develop and validate manufacturing processes, production lines, test procedures, and in-line quality controls
Drive first article inspections, process capability studies, and PPAP Documentation as needed for new components and manufacturing processes
Identify and drive root cause analysis of non-conformances and subsequent implementation of corrective and preventive actionsSupport capacity planning and yield improvements to ensure suppliers can meet cost, quality, and delivery targets
Travel to supplier sites as needed for audits, builds, and joint problem-solving (expected ~20–30%)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering (or similar technical field) or demonstrated excellence in one of the above fields through industry experience
4 – 8 years of experience in supplier industrialization, manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, or similar role
Hands-on experience ramping production of complex electromechanical products, preferably in energy, automotive, aerospace, or contract manufacturing environments
Proficiency in 3D CAD Software (preferably CATIA) and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., sheet metal stamping and forming, die casting, injection molding, thermoforming, extrusion, PCBA, wire harness assembly, electromechanical assembly, etc.)
Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, Process FMEA, Control Plans, Statistical Process Control, Root Cause Analysis and other industrialization tools
Strong communication and project management skills; ability to align internal and external stakeholders
Proven ability to collaborate with suppliers to solve technical and operational issues
Ability to thrive in ambiguity and bring structure to fast-changing environments
Passion for renewable energy, sustainability, and driving positive environmental impact through technology innovation
Eligible to work in the U.S
Preferred
Experience working with international suppliers or contract manufacturers
Knowledge of high voltage battery systems in the automotive, aerospace or renewable energy industry
Familiarity with PLM (e.g., 3D Experience), ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite), and quality documentation systems
Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification
Benefits
Flexible time off
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Strong 401(k) plan
Equity opportunities
Company
Peak Energy
Peak Energy is a pioneering firm that is industrializing sodium-ion to expedite the shift to renewable energy.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Xora Innovation
2024-07-17Series A· $55M
2023-10-04Seed· $10M
Leadership Team
Landon Mossburg
Founder & CEO
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