Electrical Supplier QA

Fluidstack•Austin, TX

7d•$137,000 - $200,000•Remote

About The Position

Fluidstack is seeking an Electrical Supplier Quality Assurance professional to own supplier quality for electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, UPS, and busway, from qualification through delivery. This role involves running factory audits and witnessing testing (FAT, routine tests) at electrical OEM facilities globally. The position requires setting inspection and test requirements into purchase orders to ensure quality is contractual and driving corrective actions on any quality escapes. The successful candidate will track supplier quality data that feeds into award decisions. Fluidstack is a company focused on delivering large-scale compute infrastructure for AI, emphasizing speed, scale, and a first-principles approach. The Supply Chain Team is critical to this mission, working on problems such as supplying 10GW of compute, qualifying and dual-sourcing critical equipment, and building accurate supply chain prediction models.

Requirements

Experience in supplier quality or witness testing for major electrical equipment.
Ability to critically read electrical test reports and identify concerning passing numbers.
Experience holding OEMs to test standards under schedule pressure.
Willingness and ability to travel to factories readily and utilize trips effectively.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with IEEE and ANSI switchgear standards.
Experience with transformer testing.
Knowledge of UPS and battery systems.
NETA or NICET credentials.

Responsibilities

Own supplier quality for electrical equipment: switchgear, transformers, UPS, and busway from qualification through delivery.
Run factory audits and witness testing (FAT, routine tests) at electrical OEM facilities worldwide.
Set inspection and test requirements into purchase orders so quality is contractual, not assumed.
Drive corrective action on escapes, and track supplier quality data that feeds back into award decisions.