Description:
APQP Engineer – Sustaining
• Fast charging everywhere: help the world transition to e-mobility
• Take charge and electrify your career
• Join us on our mission to electrify transportation
About Tritium
Join Tritium, a leader in advanced DC fast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.
Recently acquired and revitalised under new ownership, Tritium is dedicated to leading the charge in the evolving EV industry. Our state-of-the-art technology empowers public and fleet customers to charge their electric vehicles seamlessly, anywhere and anytime, accelerating the global transition to sustainable transportation.
As we embark on this new chapter, we’re seeking passionate individuals to join our mission of electrifying transportation. At Tritium, you’ll find a collaborative culture that values creativity, teamwork, and individual excellence. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and strong partnerships drives us to deliver a superior charging experience.
If you’re ready to help shape the future of sustainable transportation and make a meaningful impact, explore our career opportunities. Join Tritium and be a part of the transformation in the EV charging industry.
About the role
We are seeking an APQP Engineer in Murarrie, Brisbane, to drive quality assurance and risk management for existing products. Reporting to the Head of Sustaining Engineering, this role enhances manufacturing processes, compliance, and continuous improvement while collaborating across engineering, quality, and supply chain teams.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Apply APQP principles for risk-based quality planning in existing and legacy products.
• Optimize DFM/DFA requirements to enhance manufacturability, serviceability, and quality.
• Develop and maintain Control Plans, FMEAs, Process Flow Diagrams, and MSA.
• Ensure FAI and part qualification processes are executed between Quality and suppliers.
• Manage the Alternate Component Review process to address component obsolescence and supply shortages.
• Review and analyze field and production performance data to generate data-driven insights, proactively address critical issues, and monitor the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
• Use structured problem-solving (8D, 5-Why, RCA) to resolve field and production issues.
• Ensure compliance with PPAP, ISO 9001, and regulatory standards, supporting audits.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain quality, train teams, and escalate risks.
• Support ECM and VAVE initiatives to improve product reliability and cost-effectiveness.
About you
• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in APQP, PPAP, and quality engineering in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and Control Plan development
• Experience with DFM/DFA principles and quality planning for manufacturing and assembly
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and regulatory compliance, including process validation and documentation
• Proficiency in quality management software (Minitab, JMP, or equivalent) and statistical analysis
• Strong problem-solving skills using root cause analysis methodologies
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail
• Effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator with a proactive, customer-focused mindset
Highly desirable:
• Project ownership and engineering experience in high-volume manufacturing and supplier quality management
• Proficiency in project planning, workflow tools (JIRA, MS Project), and Lean Six Sigma methodologies
• Ability to coach teams in quality practices and collaborate in multi-disciplinary engineering environments
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks), PLM (Windchill), GD&T principles, and drafting standards (AS 1100)
What’s on offer
Our people are our most important asset. We want to change the world for the better and we need you to do it. We invest and nurture our talent, enabling you to succeed and achieve your full potential. Other benefits include:
• Competitive salary package
• A diverse range of learning opportunities and career paths
• Career growth and development
• Access thousands of exclusive discounts and perks with the Swag app
• Novated Leasing
• Flexible working to accommodate your work-life balance by agreement
• Utilise our secure bike storage and shower facilities offered on site
Tritium is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Tritium welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create exceptional outcomes.