Sr. Supply Base Engineer
1st Avenue PowerSan Francisco, California
Full Time
Posted February 10, 2026
$176k - $220k
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Job Description
The Senior Supply Base Engineer is responsible for leading technical assessments, establishing manufacturing processes, and supporting the scaling of supply chain operations for clean energy products, ensuring seamless transition from prototyping to high-volume production in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical assessment and qualification of suppliers to ensure manufacturing capabilities, quality systems, and technical risks are met.
- Establish and scale manufacturing processes for product ramp-up and future R&D pathways.
- Collaborate with suppliers and R&D teams to optimize designs for high-volume manufacturing, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Oversee the setup and qualification of manufacturing equipment, jigs, fixtures, and test systems.
- Develop and implement SOPs and quality control protocols to ensure manufacturing quality and reliability.
- Manage the technical ramp of new products, including process flow, quality standards, and troubleshooting manufacturing issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or related fields
- At least 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with a minimum of 3 years in the clean energy, energy storage, solar, or advanced hardware space
- Deep understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and solar energy
- Experience supporting full New Product Introduction (NPI) process from prototype through EVT, DVT, and PVT phases to ensure successful product launch
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing quality control processes
- Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems
- Experience working with engineering and manufacturers to refine designs for manufacturability, and timely and cost-effective execution
- Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
- Proven ability to operate in early-stage environments and scale processes rapidly
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail
- Willingness to travel up to 40% domestically and internationally
Benefits & Perks
Competitive Compensation Package (salary range of $176,000 to $220,000, equity benefits)
Remote work flexibility with 5-15 travel to sites as needed
Health Insurance with 100% coverage of employee premiums under a Gold-level PPO plan
Dental and Vision Insurance with 50% of employee premiums covered
Retirement Plan (401(k) plan with a 6% employer match)
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