Peak Energy · 19 hours ago
Supplier Industrialization Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)
Burlingame, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$30/hr - $30/hr
Start in 2026 SummerPeak Energy is a pioneering company focused on advancing Sodium-Ion battery systems for renewable energy. The Supplier Industrialization Engineering Intern will work with suppliers and internal teams to ensure the successful development and qualification of outsourced parts, while contributing to high-impact projects.
EnergyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Lead and participate in discussions on DfX (Design for X) with internal and external stakeholders for outsourced parts and assemblies
Facilitate communication and clarification of the product specification package for parts and assemblies between the supplier and Peak Energy to ensure that the supplier is set up for success
Manage the development and implementation of manufacturing processes and systems to ensure the supplier complies with all the requirements of the Peak Part Approval Process (PAP)
Assist the supplier with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) Implementation to ensure quality issues are investigated thoroughly, and necessary actions are taken to prevent the recurrence of the issue
Identify and drive process improvement projects at suppliers to improve quality, cost, and delivery metrics
Help the Peak Energy GSM Team identify potential suppliers and assess suppliers through qualification assessments and performance reviews
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in 3D CAD Software (CATIA preferred)
Ability to read Engineering Drawings, with a good understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Understanding of traditional & non-traditional manufacturing processes (Machining, Injection Molding, Sheet Metal Stamping, 3D Printing, PCBA Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electromechanical Assembly, Wire Harness Assembly, etc.)
Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) & Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Understanding of Problem-Solving Frameworks (8D, A3, Pareto Analysis, etc.) & RCA/ CAPA Techniques used within these frameworks
Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment that is highly cross-functional and in a constant state of evolution
Be a student pursuing graduate/ undergraduate studies in one of the following concentrations: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Mathematics AND have experience designing products or manufacturing processes through 1+ internship(s), or full-time work in one of the following fields: New Product Introduction, Project/ Program Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Supplier Quality/ Industrialization, Metrology, Industrial Engineering, or Strategic Sourcing
Benefits
Flexible time off
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
A 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.
Founded in 2023
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (4)
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
Recent News
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