Location | San Carlos, CA |
Salary | $75,000—$125,000 USDAt CelLink, we believe diversity and inclusion among our teammates are essential to our success |
Remote | See job post for details |
First listed | In the last 1 month |
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Job Description
Vehicle power and data have been moved the same way for over 100 years.
This is a new day. At CelLink Corporation, our Team Members are designing, developing, and manufacturing flexible circuits that fundamentally change the transmission of power and data. Lower weight, higher performance, smaller mass, and lower overall system price all drive toward CelLink’s goal of a cleaner environment and more affordable technology.
At CelLink, we are electrified at the prospect of contributing to a technology that is and will be changing mobility for a cleaner and brighter future. We work with very dedicated people on challenging projects that change everyone’s future for the better. If you are eager to create, to learn, and to apply your knowledge, we are looking forward to you joining us on our electrifying mission.
Quality Engineer-Automated Inspection and Supplier Quality
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
This role will split their time between managing incoming supplier quality and developing advanced methodologies for metrology and automated inspection
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Work with suppliers for raw material and components to qualify their parts as per CelLink end customer requirements for those components
- Develop robust incoming material checks for vendor supplies to ensure robust quality of material on ongoing basis.
- Perform audits at supplier sites (both virtual and in-person) to ensure best quality processes for the suppliers and develop improvised quality systems where gaps are identified.
- Develop, deploy and maintain the inspection networks for the new and existing products on the state-of-the-art camera-based vision inspection systems.
- Develop and execute qualification plans to verify and validate inspection network accuracy and precision.
- Provide timely and accurate project status, documentation, and training.
- Support in-line and end-of-line inspection and functional test activities
- Perform gauge capability, GR&R (MSA), tool matching, and measurement uncertainty studies for metrology equipment.
- Work closely with engineers from different teams in regard to continuous improvement activities, solving metrology and yield problems and improving overall product quality
- Maintain documentation required based on customer, regulatory, and system-level requirements
- Lead failure analysis, root cause understanding of the failure and analyzing field exposure risk in the event of a failure
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent
- Experience in managing supplier quality
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with machine vision systems in a PCB, Consumer Electronics, Automotive or similar field
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Independent problem solver with a desire to learn new skills and develop new technology
- Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented mind set
- Able to adapt to changing requirements in a fast-paced start-up setting
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong work ethic, and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
A qualified candidate will have a subset of these skills:
- Interpersonal skills to manage interactions with the suppliers.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams like engineering, supply chain, operations that also interface with the supplier components or supplier teams.
- Experience developing AI and deep learning-based machine vision metrology applications where defects can be trained using simple UI’s
- Ability to differentiate among various defect conditions and train the vision system to detect them.
- Experience in inspecting parts/samples or training others for inspection
- Working experience with or knowledge of Quality disciplines (8D, APQP, Six Sigma)
- Expert in metrology development and fundamentals of the methodology, gage capability, process capability.
- Experience in high volume manufacturing is highly desired.
- Strong communication skills (verbal, written, presentation), with ability to discuss technical materials with wide range of audiences
- Self-starter – not afraid to get your hands dirty, take the lead, wear different “hats” depending on the day in a fast-paced startup atmosphere
- Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Working Conditions/Hours:
Salaried Exempt
Physical Demands – Office and Manufacturing Environment
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and pull/push; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment –
Includes both a typical office environment, with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues, and a shop environment, with exposure to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts, nuisance dust, and skin exposure to chemicals used to run/maintain machines
PPE-
May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, safety shoes, bump-caps, gloves, hair nets, masks, & clean-room frocks while adhering to the prescribed safety procedures.
The base pay is just one part of CelLink's total compensation package and is determined within a range. The pay range is designed to support your career progression as you learn, grow, and develop within your role. Your base pay range will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
At CelLink, we believe that each employee should have the opportunity to become a CelLink shareholder through participation in CelLink's discretionary employee stock option plan. You'll also receive comprehensive medical and dental coverage and other great benefits.
Note: CelLink benefits, compensation, and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements.
San Carlos, CA Base Pay
$75,000—$125,000 USD
At CelLink, we believe diversity and inclusion among our teammates are essential to our success. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees while building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal-opportunity employer. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. CelLink participates in the E-Verify program in specific locations as required by law.
CelLink was founded in 2012 and entered volume production in 2018. CelLink provides electrical systems to the world's leading EV manufacturers, traditional automotive OEMs, and tiered suppliers. The company has raised approximately $315M in funding through private investment and multiple grants from the US Department of Energy. CelLink’s investors include 3M, Atreides, BMW, BorgWarner, Bosch, D1 Capital, Fidelity, Fontinalis Partners, Ford, Franklin Templeton, Lear, Park West, SK Telecom, Standard Investments, T. Rowe Price, Tinicum, and Whale Rock.
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