About the Company

We are a stealth-mode battery startup developing cutting-edge battery technology. Our mission is to revolutionize battery technology to accelerate the global transition to clean energy. By leveraging innovative materials and advanced manufacturing techniques, we are building the future of sustainable energy.

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Role

We are looking for an experienced Quality Technician to support Incoming, In-Process, and Outgoing Quality Control (IQC, IPQC, OQC) and play a key role in root cause analysis and continuous improvement as we scale our battery R&D and manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being close to the product, solving real problems, and helping build practical quality systems that support fast-paced innovation.

Responsibilities

Incoming Quality Control (IQC)

Perform and lead receiving inspections for incoming materials and components

Review Certificates of Analysis (COAs), lot traceability, and supplier documentation

Identify, document, and quarantine nonconforming incoming material

Support material qualification, change-based inspections, and supplier issue

investigations

Improve and standardize IQC procedures, checklists, and acceptance criteria

In-Process Quality Control (IPQC)

Perform in-process inspections to verify critical process and quality parameters

Monitor adherence to process controls and work instructions

Identify process deviations and escalate issues in real time

Support root cause analysis for in-process defects and yield losses

Work with Manufacturing and R&D teams to implement corrective actions

Outgoing Quality Control (OQC)

Perform final inspections on finished cells, components, or assemblies prior to release

Verify compliance to defined specifications and release criteria

Ensure proper documentation, labeling, and traceability prior to shipment or internal release

Support disposition decisions for nonconforming finished goods

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

Lead first-level root cause analysis (RCA) using tools such as 5-Why, Fishbone (4M), and data review

Support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and verify effectiveness

Track recurring quality issues and recommend preventive improvements

Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain

Qualifications

3+ years of strong experience in IQC, IPQC, and/or OQC within a manufacturing or R&D environment

Demonstrated hands-on root cause analysis and problem-solving capability

Comfortable working in lab, dry room, or production environments

High attention to detail with strong documentation and communication skills

Experience in battery, electrochemical, materials, or hardware manufacturing is a plus

Why Join Us?

Innovative Technology: Work on cutting-edge energy storage solutions that power the future.

Career Growth: Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and advance in a growing industry.

Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive health, wellness, and professional development programs.

Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a team that is shaping the future of sustainable energy through innovation and excellence.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.