Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fluence Energy, LLC is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. The Technical Operations Engineer will support manufacturing readiness and quality execution across internal teams and global contract manufacturing partners, ensuring successful product quality and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop quality control plans and maintain product specifications for manufacturing operations
- Executed NPI production ramp up and approval process as per Fluence internal procedures (APQP)
- Develop acceptance criteria for APQP projects and coordinate test run operations on site
- Perform technical evaluations and reports for NPI test runs, supplier/contract manufacturer audits and root cause investigation support
- Assist Fluence test engineers in the design and facilitation of manufacturing end of line test plans
- Support PFMEA reviews for new products with process engineering team and horizontally apply lessons learned back into quality control plans
- Consult with compliance SMEs and maintain factory certification for contract manufacturing operations
- Map existing workflows and drive continuous improvement initiatives to standardize and streamline manufacturing processes
- Work with Fluence operations engineers to identify cost down activities and implement at regional contract manufacturers
- Develop standard operational procedures for manufacturing assembly processes
Skills
- 5+ years quality manufacturing experience
- Knowledge of ISO standards, management of certification
- Experience in basic SPC principles (automated MFG is a plus)
- Has demonstrated knowledge of continuous improvement, lean, 5S concepts
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office (Focus Excel), ERP, Quality Management and databases
- Experience in Six Sigma philosophy
- BS engineering degree or related technical field
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