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Quality Engineer, GA

Harbinger Motors - Garden Grove, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-09-14

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Salary: USD 110,000 - 170,000 / annual

Harbinger Motors is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company transforming the medium-duty EV and hybrid market. The company brings together deep expertise in EV, battery, and drivetrain engineering to deliver a first-of-its-kind platform. As a Quality Engineer, you will work cross-functionally with Engineering, Suppliers, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams to define and implement quality engineering processes and drive continuous improvement throughout the organization. You will play a key role in implementing and maintaining Harbinger's quality management system (QMS) and establishing/improving the quality of operational processes and outputs. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement quality standards, quality control systems, and manufacturing quality processes - Inspect and test materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met - Collaborate with production leadership to develop and implement controls and improvements - Conduct technical and statistical investigations on quality problems, methods, and equipment; make recommendations - Develop corrective actions, solutions, and improvements for supplier, production, and product issues - Participate in design reviews with design engineering and manufacturing teams to mitigate manufacturing and assembly risks - Develop forms and instructions for collecting, analyzing, and reporting quality data on the manufacturing line - Lead multidisciplinary root cause analysis efforts on internal and external products with timely responses; ensure corrective actions are validated to prevent recurrence of non-conformances - Lead MRB (Material Review Board) meetings and act as quality representative for the engineering change control board - Lead implementation of quality processes and KPIs with internal manufacturing teams, contract manufacturers, and suppliers - Travel up to 25% as needed Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing) or similar technical degree required - 3–8 years of experience in manufacturing quality or supplier quality engineering in automotive, aerospace, or equivalent manufacturing environment - ASQ Certifications preferred: Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Quality Auditor, Certified Quality Manager, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher - Knowledge of ISO-9001:2018 or IATF 16949 standards strongly desired - Understanding of quality core tools: Quality Management Systems, Supplier and Internal Audits, APQP, SPC, PPAP, FMEA, and MSA - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills required - Excellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects

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