Electra
Quality Engineer II- Capital ProjectsBoulder, Colorado, United States
Electra, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
Quality Engineer II- Capital Projects
Electra is reinventing iron production to tackle the nearly 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions produced from iron and steelmaking. Its patented process uses chemistry and renewable energy to transform a variety of grades of iron ore into environmentally responsible pure iron at scale. By maximizing the value of Earth's resources and minimizing our environmental footprint and carbon emissions, Electra is forging a green future from the ground up. With a collaborative culture and passion for disrupting the status quo, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the opportunity to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet. Responsibilities Include:
Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC plans and procedures for assigned projects Conduct inspections, audits, and tests of incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished products Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, internal quality policies, and regulatory requirements Review and verify engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation for quality adherence Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions to improve product and process quality Track and report on quality metrics, non-conformances, and inspection results to project and quality leadership Assist in supplier quality management, including audits and performance evaluations Facilitate first article inspections and ensure proper documentation and traceability Maintain accurate and organized quality records in accordance with company and customer requirements Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall project quality and efficiency What We Need You To Bring To The Team:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field preferred 2+ years of experience in QA/QC roles within manufacturing or industrial project environments Strong knowledge of quality standards and methodologies Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, technical specifications, and quality documentation Experience with inspection tools, measurement devices, and quality testing equipment Ability to work on problems of moderate scope that are often varied and routine Ability to exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action Ability to apply learned techniques and contribute to analysis and investigation to solve problems Ability to work independently, receiving little instruction on day-to-day work and general instructions on new assignments Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively across teams Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement processes is a plus Proficiency with quality management software and MS Office suite Compensation:
The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $83,000-$91,000 and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education Benefits For You:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance plans Reasonable use PTO $1,800 in annual employer HSA contributions Benefits For Your Family:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine plans 12 weeks of paid parental leave Benefits For Your Future:
401k with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day one Eligibility for incentive stock options
Electra is reinventing iron production to tackle the nearly 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions produced from iron and steelmaking. Its patented process uses chemistry and renewable energy to transform a variety of grades of iron ore into environmentally responsible pure iron at scale. By maximizing the value of Earth's resources and minimizing our environmental footprint and carbon emissions, Electra is forging a green future from the ground up. With a collaborative culture and passion for disrupting the status quo, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the opportunity to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet. Responsibilities Include:
Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC plans and procedures for assigned projects Conduct inspections, audits, and tests of incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished products Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, internal quality policies, and regulatory requirements Review and verify engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation for quality adherence Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions to improve product and process quality Track and report on quality metrics, non-conformances, and inspection results to project and quality leadership Assist in supplier quality management, including audits and performance evaluations Facilitate first article inspections and ensure proper documentation and traceability Maintain accurate and organized quality records in accordance with company and customer requirements Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall project quality and efficiency What We Need You To Bring To The Team:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field preferred 2+ years of experience in QA/QC roles within manufacturing or industrial project environments Strong knowledge of quality standards and methodologies Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, technical specifications, and quality documentation Experience with inspection tools, measurement devices, and quality testing equipment Ability to work on problems of moderate scope that are often varied and routine Ability to exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action Ability to apply learned techniques and contribute to analysis and investigation to solve problems Ability to work independently, receiving little instruction on day-to-day work and general instructions on new assignments Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively across teams Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement processes is a plus Proficiency with quality management software and MS Office suite Compensation:
The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $83,000-$91,000 and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education Benefits For You:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance plans Reasonable use PTO $1,800 in annual employer HSA contributions Benefits For Your Family:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine plans 12 weeks of paid parental leave Benefits For Your Future:
401k with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day one Eligibility for incentive stock options