ENGINEER, PRODUCT QUALITY - ELECTRICAL HIGH VOLTAGE (HV)

Scout Motors
Full-time
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
$130,000.00 - $140,000.00
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

Become part of an iconic brand revolutionizing the electric pickup truck & rugged SUV marketplace. Oversee quality of high-voltage electrical components, develop quality control plans, monitor production, perform audits, lead root cause investigations, define and oversee quality testing plans, collaborate with suppliers, ensure compliance with industry standards, and identify process improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee quality of HV components (batteries, inverters, EDUs, OBCs, wiring harnesses)
  • Develop and implement quality control plans and inspection processes
  • Monitor production processes for adherence to quality standards
  • Perform audits and inspections at supplier and internal manufacturing sites
  • Lead root cause investigations for HV system failures
  • Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supplier teams to resolve quality issues
  • Drive containment, corrective, and preventive actions
  • Define and oversee quality testing plans for HV systems
  • Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards (ISO 6469, ISO 26262, IEC 60664)
  • Collaborate with validation teams to verify product robustness
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure incoming components meet specifications
  • Conduct supplier audits and monitor performance metrics
  • Support supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Maintain quality documentation (control plans, FMEAs, PPAPs, test reports)
  • Support customer audits and regulatory inspections
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Use data analysis and statistical tools to monitor trends and drive improvements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in product quality engineering, preferably in automotive, manufacturing, or EV high-voltage systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in quality tools (8D, FMEA, PPAP, APQP)
  • Familiarity with high-voltage electrical systems and components
  • Knowledge of industry standards (ISO 26262, IATF 16949, VDA)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
  • Experience with quality management systems (QMS) and statistical tools
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Experience with PLM and ERP systems (a plus)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Passport

Benefits

  • No benefits