Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Engineer

Position Type:                          Full-time, Exempt, Salary

Reports to:                               Manufacturing Quality Director

Supervisory Responsibility:     None

Location:                                  Jacksonville, Florida

Company Summary

Stellar Energy is a trusted provider of turnkey liquid-to-chip cooling solutions for the world’s leading data center and industrial manufacturing customers. As computing demand and industrial processes continue to grow, modern facilities require cooling infrastructure that can scale quickly, efficiently, and reliably.

Our modular approach enables high-volume production while maintaining the flexibility to customize each solution. From Central Utility Plants to Coolant Distribution Units, Stellar Energy delivers scalable cooling infrastructure designed to support the rapid expansion of data centers and mission-critical industrial operations.

Backed by deep engineering expertise and large-scale manufacturing capability, Stellar Energy helps customers deploy critical infrastructure faster and with confidence.

Summary Objective

The Quality Engineer is responsible for providing quality support during design, procurement, manufacturing, and test activities on Stellar Energy projects. The major objective of the position is to assist in the management of day-to-day quality activities to assure the Stellar Energy fabricated modules meet project delivery goals. The Quality Engineer will also assist in the maintenance of the Stellar Energy Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure overall ISO compliance.

Essential Functions

• Establish manufacturing inspection program with appropriate procedures and forms or review and comment on contractors proposed procedure.
• Perform inspections on activities and material. 
• Coordinate inspections by other parties. Provide third party review of destructive/non-destructive test results and data.
• Assist in the supplier evaluation and selection process.
• Witness or provide for the witnessing of testing of systems and equipment including tolerance checks or other inspections as specified in the quality control inspection procedures. 
• Review quality specifications for project and proposal.
• Coordinate internal auditing activities.
• Maintain good interface with other disciplines.
• Prepares for ISO 9001 and other audits.
• Perform Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) with team members. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Problem solving/analysis.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Work Location

This position will work out of our facilities in Jacksonville, FL. This position is not approved for telecommuting or working remotely. 

Work Environment

Most work is performed in an office environment with frequent work in a manufacturing / assembly environment. Fabrication Shop observation and support may be necessary which will require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory head protection. Some of the work will require exposure to loud noises or fumes in the facility.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. May lift and carry measuring instruments, tools, and test equipment; ascend and descend ladders and platforms; work in a variety of positions such as stooping, kneeling or squatting. The employee may occasionally be required to sit, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel

Anticipated travel for this position is less than 25%. Some occasional local day travel or overnight travel may be necessary.

Required Education and Experience.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or technical field from an accredited University.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial QA/QC or similar projects working experience.
• Certified ISO 9001 internal auditor, familiar with ISO 9001:2015 systems. 
• Familiarly with process control, Lean, SPC tools, Six Sigma, etc.

Preferred Education and Experience

• QMS Auditor trained.
• Familiar with selection and technical requirement of general mechanical equipment including pumps, chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, etc.

Work Authorization

Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Benefits Summary We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options; preventive care covered at 100% in-network)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions 
• 401(k) with company match (100% match up to 3% + 50% match up to 6%)
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage options
• Supplemental benefits including accident, critical illness, and hospital coverage
• Wellness programs, including incentives up to $300 annually and a no-cost weight management program
• Virtual healthcare options, including $0 virtual visits in many cases
• Additional voluntary benefits including legal services and pet insurance
• Competitive PTO plan for exempt and non-exempt employees

Stellar Energy Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Stellar Energy Americas Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.