Manufacturing Engineer / Quality Engineer

Polar Power Inc, a NASDAQ company (Ticker: POLA) is a medium size global designer, manufacturer and distributor of DC power generators, renewable energy (Solar electric and Solar Hybrid Systems) and cooling systems to the telecommunications, marine (Hybrid electric), military and commercial markets. We are launching new products and technologies and expanding sales, production and service infrastructure to enhance customer experience. Polar Power Inc. is highly vertically integrated manufacturing company with in-house R&D design and manufacturing of Alternators, Generators, brushless DC motors, microprocessor controls, and propane, natural gas, diesel engines. Our manufacturing processes include: PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly), wire harness assembly, winding of large alternators and bonding magnets, sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, welding, electro-mechanical assembly and final testing and evaluation. Job Summary Polar Power Inc. is seeking a qualified energetic individual providing the vital link between Engineering R&D, Production, and Quality Control. As new product is developed your job is to assist in developing the manufacturing and assembly process along with training the quality inspectors on the right tools and procedures to ensure the components meet their designed specifications. For products in current production, you will support the continuous improvement process of assembly and inspection. Developing the manufacturing process will include the auditing the Bill of Materials, CAD drawings, and producing the assembly instructions for the shop floor. Selecting and assigning the most productive assembly tools and machines at the work cells and overseeing their proper maintenance and use. Tasks and Responsibilities Responsible for optimizing manufacturing workflows, audit BOM (Bill of Materials), relevant inspection points and data collection. Responsible for implementing process metrics to monitor process efficiency, and quality to determine process and design improvements required to increase throughput and overall product reliability. Setting up work cells for mechanical assembly of control systems, generators, cooling systems Expert in measurement tools and machines. Manage Metrology and setting up inspection tools. Overseeing the Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing first for machining, then mechanical assembly and finally for quality inspection. Experienced in fasteners, torque values, electric and pneumatic torque drivers. Participate in field audit of suppliers to ensure compliance with specifications. Assist engineering with outside laboratories and agencies to certify current and new products. Must have 4+ years’ experience with the following: Engineering degree in a related field Knowledge of PCBA manufacturing, sheet metal manufacturing techniques and other processes such as machining, welding, and assembly. Ability to read schematics, blueprints and use precision measuring instruments such as CMM. ERP experience is a Plus Flexible with strong ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities Experience in project management software Excellent communication skills (written and oral) High level of organization, time management, problem solving, self-motivation and reliability BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision, Holiday Pay, Vacation, Sick Days and 401K Equal Employment Opportunity Polar Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please send your resume to careers@polarpowerinc.com Please do not call the office, as our decision-makers have extensive travel schedules, we prefer you contact us by e-mail.