Type One Energy Group
Quality Engineer
Knoxville, TN · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
Product ManagementProject ManagementNegotiationSupply ChainProcurementMedical DevicesCommunication
About the role
- Establish, track, and report metrics associated with the quality plan.
- Act as the primary point of contact for product development quality issues.
- Communicate and advocate quality expectations to Engineering, Operations, Procurement, and cross-functional stakeholders to enable success.
Responsibilities
- Type One Energy is seeking a Quality Engineer (QE) to coordinate with Engineering and associated support functions for design assurance, supplier quality, prototype quality, traceability, verification, and validation.
- Evaluate design execution and engineering review processes to ensure compliance.
- Partner with Supplier Quality and Procurement to integrate product quality requirements into sourcing decisions including product requirements flow down, acceptance criteria and methods, traceability, and product issues/nonconformities.
- Support Engineering in ensuring deliverables meet design intent and requirements.
- Contribute to the development, rollout, and continuous improvement of design/engineering quality processes, templates, and documentation.
- Develop processes which are practical, effective, and scalable as the company grows from prototype to production.
- Ensure design execution and engineering review processes align with ISO 9001 QMS.
- Our FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in quality engineering or supplier quality engineering roles in a product development, manufacturing, aerospace, energy, or high-technology environment.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems (ISO 9001 or equivalent).
- Experience with configuration control, validation, and verification in highly regulated and compliance frameworks with global supply chains.
- Hands-on experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and issue resolution.
- Ability to travel to supplier sites as required.
Nice to have
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar professional certification.
- Knowledgeable and experienced with complex/sophisticated electro-mechanical products manufacturing or equipment fabrication that includes software and hardware development.
- Demonstrated success in effectively navigating and collaborating large and distributed functional matrix organizations (e.g. Programs, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain).
- Quality or Engineering experience using new product introduction (NPI) or product development processes in energy, aerospace & defense, or advanced manufacturing industries.
- Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 13485, or other regulated quality standards.
- Experience in rapidly scaling organizations or new product introduction (NPI) environments.
Benefits
- If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a Quality Engineer.
Company info
- Plan, execute, and document risk-based approach to product development quality planning in alignment with company and ISO 9001 quality management system requirements.
- Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ⚡️ About Type One Energy Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world.
Equal opportunity
- Statement Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
- We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives.
- Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
- All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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