Staff Quality Engineer; Electronics

The role

This person will drive quality into PCBA manufacturing, battery management systems, thermal management units, and DC-DC converters. They will partner with Design, Manufacturing, and Test Engineering to build reliable electronics from prototype through full production.

What you will do

• Develop and document measurement, inspection, and test methods for PCBA, BMS, and DC-DC converter builds
• Support change management and execution of process development experiments
• Review PFMEAs and Control Plans and support updates and revisions
• Lead and assist in the identification and resolution of manufacturing and field quality issues
• Participate in continuous improvement in yield, reliability, and cost
• Partner with Supplier Quality Engineering on external supplier investigations
• Support Statistical Process Control activities on key electronics process parameters
• Lead non-conforming material control activities including disposition and corrective action closure

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar field
• 5-10 years of quality systems experience in a manufacturing environment
• Solid foundation in electrical engineering fundamentals including circuit theory and power electronics basics
• Ability to read a schematic to judge if a test is checking the right thing
• Experience with SPC, PFMEAs, and Control Plans
• Understanding of board-level test methods and tradeoffs between coverage, cost, and cycle time
• Familiarity with test fixture and test-stand design
• Structured problem-solving (8D) and analytical skills
• Experience with statistical tools, Design of Experiments (DOE), and process capability (Cpk, Ppk)

Nice to have

• ideally with PCBA or electronics exposure

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Stock options
• 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
• 80% healthcare premiums for dependents
• At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents
• Up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents
• Generous vacation policies
• Relocation assistance

About the company

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company revolutionizing energy storage with multi-day technology. They are producing iron-air batteries at their high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.