What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Advanced High Voltage Systems position at Zero Labs Automotive?
Zero Labs is currently seeking a highly regarded senior leader. Director, Advanced High Voltage Systems will focus and be responsible for research, technical leadership, and delivery of new vehicle platforms and systems. Technology development is your passion along with leading an outstanding team of engineers, scientists and prototype technicians. This vigorous role will execute current and future vehicle platforms and projects, such as battery packs, Energy Storage Systems, and on-board charging systems. Applicants should be comfortable with and willing to travel as well as reporting to Zero Labs HQ in Gardenia California.
Responsibilities
- Solid understanding of ISO 9001 / 16949 and other US and Global Automotive Standards
- Using Lean tools and Six Sigma and other problem-solving methodologies, drive a continuous improvement mindset with respect to Quality and Process Improvements.
- Create Quality Benchmarks and Standards; provides technical perspective and expertise in terms of quality standards for internal technical teams, critical suppliers and partners.
- Facilitate communication & teamwork across all Quality Engineering teams.
- Work closely with company Stakeholders, Executives, and Organization Leaders to ensure production measurements and timelines are met.
- Drives the strategy and development manufacturing processes and road mapping of current and future programs.
- Leads continuous improvement of manufacturing quality and standards/metrics by leading the quality team and working with tier1/2 suppliers to ensure product quality amongst supply sources, manufacturing processes, production readiness, and final quality assurance and control.
- Research and gather intelligence related to all facets of local EV/automotive market as needed.
