ON.energy · 3 days ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expON.energy is building the power infrastructure that makes the AI era possible. They are seeking a skilled Supplier Quality Engineer to support supplier quality activities related to battery energy storage systems across the full equipment lifecycle. This role involves working closely with engineering, supply chain, and construction teams to ensure quality processes are maintained with suppliers and to track non-conformances through resolution prior to shipment.
AnalyticsEnergyEnergy ManagementEnergy StorageRenewable EnergySoftware
Responsibilities
Drive Supplier Selection, Evaluation and Qualification based on the company’s Supplier Quality processes and tools
Support the definition and documentation of Supplier Quality processes in compliance with ISO 9001 and other applicable requirements
Perform supplier process audits at new and existing vendors in alignment with ISO 9001 and other company standards / requirements
Ensure all activities related to the Supplier Audit process are properly maintained and executed, including the Audit Planning and Reporting documentation
Update the supplier quality database (Documents Control)
Management of supplier related quality issues, guiding the root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions and process improvements, ensuring effective and sustainable solutions are in place
Review and approve supplier quality documentation, including Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), FAT procedures, Control Plans and / or quality control documentation packages
Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) at OEM and ensure test results and documentation meet approved criteria
Identify, log, and track non-conformances (NCRs); drive timely root cause analysis and corrective actions with vendors
Review and validate supplier material traceability records, certificates, and inspection reports
Collaborate with Engineering and Supply Chain to qualify new vendors and support supplier onboarding
Provide supplier performance feedback and input to quality metrics and supplier scorecards
Maintain complete, accurate, and traceable quality documentation packages for each project
Support development and continuous improvement of quality standards, templates, and best practices across equipment types
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Quality Engineering (or a closely related technical field)
3-7 years of experience in supplier or product quality engineering within the energy or manufacturing industry
Hands-on experience with electrical power systems, BESS, inverters, transformers, switchgear, or other similar equipment
Experience with supplier process audits
Working knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001) and manufacturing quality tools (8D, SPC, PFMEA, control plans, FAI / PPAP)
Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (IEEE 1547, UL 9540/9540A, IEC, ISO 9001, NEC) and general equipment test protocols
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical understanding of manufacturing processes
Willingness to travel (up to 75%) to vendor locations (domestic and international) and project sites
Excellent communication and documentation abilities; capable of interfacing effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience with Tier 1 energy equipment manufacturers
CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) and ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification
Familiarity with quality management tools, NCR tracking tools, and dashboard reporting
Benefits
401(k) match, health, vision, dental
Paid time off and company holidays
Work that matters—building resilient, secure infrastructure for the future of energy
Company
ON.energy
Battery storage IPP. A fully-integrated energy storage developer, technology company and asset owner. using proprietary software.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$262.6MKey Investors
Lombard Odier Investment ManagersLive Oak BankUltra Capital
2025-01-28Debt Financing· $77.6M
2024-04-25Debt Financing· $25M
2023-12-20Debt Financing· $40M
Leadership Team
Alan Cooper
Chief Executive Officer
Ricardo de Azevedo
Chief Technology Officer
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