Base Power Company

Base Power Company

Quality Engineer

Austin, TX · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
Data AnalysisSupply ChainCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Base is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work with a highly motivated team on extremely challenging projects.
  • As we scale production, this team plays a critical role in establishing a culture of quality, driving operational excellence, and ensuring our products are built right the first time.
  • Please note: Base is a startup, which means priorities shift and evolve quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement manufacturing quality control plans across our factory
  • Collaborate with engineering stakeholders to build design and process FMEAs, and drive risk reduction activities to improve manufacturing processes
  • Support the development of Base's Quality Management Systems (QMS) in alignment with ISO 9001 requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate QMS into production, engineering, and supply chain processes
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including quality manuals, procedures, and work instructions
  • Lead corrective and preventive action processes to address non-conformances
  • Set up non-conformance work streams and rework processes to support manufacturing

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, FMEA)
  • Experience with quality tools such as statistical process control (SPC), measurement systems analysis (MSA), and general statistical data analysis

Company info

  • Base is America's next-generation power company.
  • We're rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization-electricity-by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today's fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system.
  • We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.
  • The Manufacturing Quality team is responsible for building the systems, processes, and standards that ensure every product leaving our factory meets the highest levels of safety, reliability, and performance.
  • We partner closely with Hardware Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, and Production teams to identify risks early, solve complex quality challenges, and continuously improve our manufacturing operations.
  • Base is a startup, which means priorities shift and evolve quickly.
  • Your role may expand or change based on the needs of the business at any given time, so the responsibilities listed may not be exhaustive.
  • Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge.
  • We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we're creating.
  • We work in-person.
  • It's not a 9-to-5.
  • We are all-in.
  • Committed to the Mission: Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge. We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we're creating. We work in-person. It's not a 9-to-5. We are all-in.

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