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Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Plastics
Form Energy. Own the end-to-end industrialization journey for plastic components from initial design through high-volume production and sustaining support .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing the industrialization of plastic components, focusing on manufacturing feasibility, tooling qualification, and process control. Proficient in New Product Introduction (NPI) and quality engineering, with a strong foundation in thermoplastic molding processes and advanced problem-solving methodologies.
Highest-signal resume keywords
New Product Introduction (NPI)Injection Molding ProcessesRoot Cause Analysis (8D)3D CAD ProficiencyProcess Control
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Hard Skills
Manufacturing FeasibilityTooling QualificationThermoplastic MoldingGD&T InterpretationSPC KnowledgeDFM ReviewsPFDs ApprovalPFMEAs DevelopmentControl Plans ManagementSupplier PPAP Validation
Soft Skills
AccountabilityCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Moldflow3D CAD Platforms
Industry Keywords
Plastic ComponentsManufacturing EngineeringQuality EngineeringSecondary OperationsSupplier Management
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssemblyFlash
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the end-to-end industrialization journey for plastic components from initial design through high-volume production and sustaining support
- Provide manufacturing feasibility feedback during design concepts
- Lead technical evaluations for supplier selection
- Drive multi-stage tooling qualification, including T0–T2
- Establish permanent onsite process controls
- Track supplier deliverables by build phase and align tooling, manufacturing lines, and part accuracy with program timelines
- Conduct 3D DFM reviews with Design Engineering
- Evaluate injection molding simulation packages such as Moldflow
- Identify and eliminate manufacturing failure modes including knit lines, flash, sink marks, and unstable warping
- Roll out APQP with supplier teams
- Establish, review, and approve PFDs, PFMEAs, and Control Plans
- Issue and manage SCARs and drive 8D and 5-Whys root-cause analysis
- Audit supplier process capability metrics for special characteristics
- Approve supplier PPAP submissions and validate inspection-system data reliability
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Plastics, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in New Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing, or quality engineering
- Foundational knowledge of thermoplastic molding processes, including injection molding and ultrasonic welding
- Knowledge of secondary operations such as painting or assembly
- Familiarity with SPC, Root Cause Analysis (8D), and GD&T
- Ability to read and interpret complex 2D drawings using GD&T principles per ASME Y14.5
- Proficiency with 3D CAD platforms to interrogate geometries, analyze assembly stack-ups, and evaluate tooling clearances
- Ability to hold international partners accountable to delivery schedules and quality indices
- Ability to work onsite from the Berkeley, CA or Weirton, WV office 3+ days per week
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
Benefits
Comp & perks- Stock options
- 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees from day one
- 80% coverage of healthcare premiums for dependents
- At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
- Generous vacation policies
- Relocation assistance is available