QA/QC Engineer
PulSenics
About Pulsenics
Pulsenics is catalyzing novel breakthroughs for electrochemical technologies that decarbonize our planet. Pulsenics’ innovation is the first to apply advanced spectroscopy techniques to industrial electrochemical applications, at scale, to target the industry’s energy waste problem. Our mission is to change how the industry, making up 15% of the world’s GDP, uses its energy.
“Pulsenics” means “Pulse Generation.”
True to its name, our proprietary hardware injects non-disruptive electrical pulses into an
electrochemical system to extract a unique signature for its State-of-Health. When combined with our Data Management Software, this untapped data unlocks fundamental insights that lead to the most energy efficient operations, at scale.
Pulsenics hardware and software is currently being used by customers around the world to improve electrochemical system design and performance. Pulsenics’ customers run diverse electrochemical systems ranging from fuel cells and batteries to wastewater treatment and metallurgy.
At Pulsenics, you will have the opportunity to have a direct impact on the development of our next generation hardware and software products, alongside our world-class team of innovators and engineers!
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled QA/QC Engineer to uphold the highest quality standards in product design, production, and testing. The ideal candidate excels in problem-solving, risk mitigation, and process optimization, driving reliable solutions and continuous improvements. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by ensuring exceptional product quality in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.
Responsibilities
1. Quality Assurance & Control
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive QA/QC protocols and processes to ensure product quality meets or exceeds industry standards for existing and new products and prototypes.
- Identify potential design and production quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions to mitigate risks.
- Lead root cause analyses for quality issues, driving the resolution of non-conformities.
2. Testing & Evaluation
- Design and execute robust testing protocols to evaluate product performance, functionality, and reliability of final products, including high-power converters (AC/DC, DC/DC).
- Perform thorough evaluations of existing testing programs to identify gaps and propose actionable improvements.
- Collaborate with contract manufacturers to ensure a thorough understanding of testing protocols and effective execution.
3. Process Improvement
- Drive initiatives to optimize quality assurance and production processes, focusing on reducing manual effort, enhancing automation, and improving operational efficiency.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, implementing solutions that reduce labor time and improve quality consistency.
4. Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with design, production, and engineering teams to align quality goals with project objectives.
- Clearly communicate quality standards, risks, and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Foster strong relationships with contract manufacturers to ensure adherence to quality protocols.
5. Compliance & Standards
- Ensure all QA/QC activities comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on industry trends, standards, and best practices, integrating them into the company’s QA/QC processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Assurance, or any related field.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in quality assurance/control, preferably in design or manufacturing environments of power electronics devices.
- Strong knowledge of QA/QC principles, methodologies, and industry standards.
- Proficiency in developing and executing testing protocols, including experience with automation and process optimization.
- Familiarity with tools and technologies for quality management and data analysis.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to deliver measurable results in quality and process efficiency.
- Adaptability to evolving design, production, and regulatory challenges.
- Experience working with contract manufacturers and overseeing testing program implementations preferred.
Interested in Applying?
Pulsenics is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly believe that the diversity of our employees is one of our greatest assets, and, to that end, are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming work environment.
All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status are encouraged to apply.
If you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.