What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Quality position at C-Motive Technologies?
About C-Motive
C-Motive is a startup with facilities in Middleton and Milwaukee, WI commercializing electric motors with sustainability and efficiency as top priorities. This technology was born out of UW-Madison and will be the first of its kind on the market.
Half of all electricity globally is consumed by electric motors. C-Motive’s patented electrostatic motor technology delivers 95% efficiency, uses no rare-earth metals, less than 1% the copper, and has the potential to deliver over a gigaton of carbon savings in the next decade.The global motor marketplace is $100B annually and C-Motive is poised to become a significant player in the coming few years. No one else in the world is developing electrostatic machines and our goal is to become the reference motor technology for a new generation of products.
Director of Quality:
C-Motive is seeking a proven quality leader with experience in establishing quality programs from the ground up and managing small teams composed of both development and production personnel. This individual will work closely with leadership and technical teams, so strong communication skills are essential.
This role will define, prioritize, and implement C-Motive’s quality processes as we transition from lab production to pre-manufacturing. Key processes under consideration include dielectric fluid purification, incoming part inspection and qualification (motor & drive), motor assembly, and product release.
This position is someonewho leads by example and has the skills to motivate a highly technical staff. Prior start-up company experience is strongly encouraged. We are looking for someone that enjoys tackling day-to-day challenges, enjoys hands-on work, is highly organized, and takes pride in delivering results.
What You will do:
- Oversee and execute the incoming inspection and QC release process for dielectric fluid, motor components, prototype drives, assembled motors, and full system products
- Support the initial setup and commissioning of C-Motive’s Milwaukee facility.
- Define specifications and supervise the build-out of the quality lab at the Milwaukee facility
- Collaborate with company leadership to develop and implement a multi-stage QA/QC process
- Analyze quality data to identify areas for process improvement
- Train and manage QA/QC personnel
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in quality roles
- Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, or related field
- Experience developing and implementing a variety of QA/QC protocols
- Direct team management
- Referenced strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as project management skill
- Demonstrated track record of developing a company culture of safety and quality
- Experience with electrochemical systems / products is a strong plus
- Experience with EH&S policies, facility build out, and ISO certification processes a plus
Why work with us:
- Competitive compensation package, including Stock Options.
- Take-what-you-need PTO to support work-life balance.
- Paid parental bonding leave for all employees, regardless of gender identity.
- 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future.
- An inclusive, diverse workplace where your contributions drive meaningful impact.
Apply Online: https://airtable.com/appXfN4AsYyzJUR85/shrlSC7aaVfhJrTf0
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000
