Fluence is hiring a

Senior Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer

Contractor
Remote
About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
 
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading
Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity. We take personal ownership in what we do, developing trust in our relationships with internal and external stakeholders. We firmly believe in having honest, forthcoming, and fair communications. In this role you will: 

•Act as a project manager within Supplier Quality, ensuring Quality Planning activities are properly performed on-time according development project timelines
•Participate / lead onsite supplier process audits – you will lead the audits for new or potential suppliers
•Assist in building supplier quality programs and policies. 
•Support on Definition and implementation of supplier improvement programs for potential new suppliers

Agile 
Here at Fluence, we strive to continuously improve, be intellectually curious and be adaptive to our customers and employee’s needs. Collaboration is key, both in our partnerships with our customers, and with each other. Fluence prioritizes the most critical efforts that allow for the greatest impact. What does a qualified candidate bring to Fluence? 

•Bachelor's degree in engineering required. Advanced degree or certification in a relevant subject area is a plus 
•5+ years relevant supplier Quality experience 
•Technical background desired
•Working experience with Quality Planning tools such as APQP, Control Plan, PPAP / FAIR, etc.
•Strong knowledge of process audits (VDA 6.3 preferred)
•Knowledge of other methods such as FMEA, SPC, Measurement Analysis, etc.
•Knowledge of ISO 9001standards (lead-auditor certification preferred)
•Lean Six Sigma knowledge (certification is preferred)
•Global mindset with experience working in an international/multi-cultural matrix environment 
•Strong verbal and written communication skills required 
•Detail and Goals- oriented 
•Strong Problem-solving skills 
•Energy Storage knowledge preferred but not required 
- Candidate must be in Mainland China

Fun 
Working on transforming a fundamental part of our society is exciting and fulfilling. It requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed. We respect our coworkers and customers. We listen to what others have to say, and we are inclusive. 
This position, although located in the Americas region, will be working with team members around the globe. The expected travel is around 30% including international. 

What does a qualified candidate bring to Fluence? 

•Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Chemical Engineering or equivalent required
•5+ years relevant supplier Quality experience in supplier quality role focused on electrical equipment such Battery and other energy storage auxiliaries
•Experience including quality control of batteries or electronic devices. Quality assurance work is desired
•Knowledge of other methods such as Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Management System, FMEA, Control Plan
•Knowledge of ISO 9001standards (lead-auditor certification is ideal, internal audit)
•Global mindset with experience working in an international/multi-cultural matrix environment 
•Strong verbal and written communication skills required - English and Chinese
•Self-starter, results oriented and process driven
•Strong Problem-solving skills 
•Energy Storage knowledge preferred but not required 


Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status. 
Apply for this job

Please mention you found this job on AI Jobs. It helps us get more startups to hire on our site. Thanks and good luck!

Get hired quicker

Be the first to apply. Receive an email whenever similar jobs are posted.

Ace your job interview

Understand the required skills and qualifications, anticipate the questions you may be asked, and study well-prepared answers using our sample responses.

Supplier Quality Engineer Q&A's
Report this job
Apply for this job