Senior Quality Engineer, Battery Cell

Cuberg is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer, Battery Cell to join their team within Northvolt's Advanced Technology Center in Silicon Valley. As a part of Northvolt, Cuberg is at the forefront of next-generation battery technology, developing and commercializing high-performing lithium metal batteries for electric vehicles and aviation. The Senior Quality Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring that the company's battery products meet both internal and external quality standards, contributing to the company's mission to power the future of electric mobility.
Responsibilities

• Participate in supplier qualification and monitoring programs, working closely with external suppliers.
• Lead investigations into quality issues, conducting root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions.
• Lead quality audits and inspections of the battery cell manufacturing process, from raw materials to final product.
• Develop and implement quality assurance processes for battery cell manufacturing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, production, and operations, to monitor product quality and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and maintain quality metrics, reporting data to management and recommending areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry quality standards and regulations.

Requirements

• Familiarity with battery cell manufacturing and testing processes.
• Strong understanding of quality management principles and practices, including ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in quality assurance within the battery cell or related industry.
• Experience with statistical process control and data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of lithium-ion and/or lithium metal battery technology preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.

Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to help you and your family build a healthy and secure future.

• A retirement program that helps build future financial security through both traditional and Roth 401(k) options with employer matching
• Generous stock options
• Generous paid time off plans to renew and refresh through vacation, personal leave, holidays, and parental leave
• Group health benefits that provide strong support for employee well-being and preventative care, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and flexible savings account plans

The San Francisco / Bay Area base salary range for this full time position is $125,000 - $180,000 + equity + benefits. Base salary is based on years of experience