Quality Assurance Technician
Yotta Energy
Company Overview
Yotta Energy
Austin, TX, United States
2016
Employee count and revenue figures are undisclosed as Yotta operates as a private company without public financial reporting (source: yottaenergy.com).
What They Do
Yotta Energy specializes in solar energy storage, focusing on innovative distributed energy systems that include panel-level energy storage and microinverters tailored for photovoltaic (PV) applications (source: cbinsights.com). Their flagship product, SolarLEAF™, is a modular battery storage system that integrates directly behind each solar PV panel, enhancing performance and efficiency through smart thermal regulation (source: equidam.com). This technology is particularly appealing to commercial and industrial developers, building owners, and microgrid operators, as it offers a cost-effective alternative to larger lithium-based systems by emphasizing modularity and grid resilience (source: yottaenergy.com). Yotta Energy has secured 28 patents, showcasing its commitment to innovation, although some patents pertain to areas like 3D imaging that are not central to their solar technology (source: cbinsights.com).
Projects & Track Record
Yotta Energy has received notable recognition for its projects, including a significant award of $1.97 million for deployment on a U.S. military installation in 2022, which underscores the reliability of their technology in critical applications (source: cleantechnica.com). However, specific details regarding the capacity or scale of this project remain undisclosed, as do other major projects, which limits the visibility of their operational footprint (source: equidam.com). The company primarily focuses on commercial solar PV deployments, with ongoing efforts to commercialize SolarLEAF™ technology, but lacks publicly documented major projects with named capacities or costs (source: informedinfrastructure.com). Their geographic presence is centered in the U.S., particularly Texas, with aspirations for expansion in microgrid solutions (source: yottaenergy.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years leading up to 2026, Yotta Energy has not announced any major contracts, acquisitions, or new funding rounds beyond their last Series A-III raise of $8 million (source: cbinsights.com). However, they did secure a $3.5 million funding extension in 2022 and a separate $15 million raise in 2023 specifically aimed at the development and commercialization of SolarLEAF™ (source: informedinfrastructure.com). The company has also received unspecified awards and recognitions, although no specific certifications or milestones have been documented for 2024-2025 (source: yottaenergy.com).
Working There
Yotta Energy offers a range of roles primarily in engineering, software development, sales, and operations, with a strong focus on research and development for hardware/software integration (source: linkedin.com). The company culture is described as mission-driven, attracting clean tech experts dedicated to energy independence, although the startup environment can be challenging due to fundraising hurdles in the renewable sector (source: equidam.com). Hiring is concentrated at their Austin headquarters, with no evidence of remote opportunities or other office locations (source: privco.com). Specific employee benefits, such as health plans or equity options, are not publicly documented (source: yottaenergy.com).
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Yotta Energy is a leader in cutting-edge commercial solar and energy storage solutions, delivering innovative, cost-effective, and scalable technology to power the future of clean energy.
We are building a world-class team of professionals passionate about renewable energy and sustainable solutions. If you're looking for an opportunity to contribute to the growth of an exciting and fast-moving clean energy company, Yotta Energy is the place for you!
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Quality Assurance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting quality assurance activities by inspecting products, collecting data, and verifying that manufacturing processes meet established quality standards. This role works closely with production and engineering teams to maintain product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Control & Assurance Perform quality checks according to established procedures and control plans to ensure products meet specified requirements and standards.
- Inspection & Testing Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections on products, materials, and processes using measurement and test equipment to verify compliance with quality standards.
- Root Cause Support Assist in investigating product failures, non-conformance issues, and customer complaints by collecting data, documenting findings, and supporting corrective actions.
- Process Support Work with engineering and production teams to identify defects, contain non-conforming material, and help implement improvements to reduce scrap and rework.
- Documentation Record and maintain accurate inspection reports, test results, and quality records to ensure proper documentation of quality-related activities.
- Compliance Verify adherence to company procedures, industry regulations, and customer requirements (e.g., ISO standards, work instructions, specifications).
- Training Support Assist in training operators on inspection methods, quality checks, and proper documentation procedures as needed.
- Audit Support Support internal and external quality audits by preparing records, organizing documentation, and verifying process compliance.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required (Associate degree or technical certification preferred)
- Experience in manufacturing, inspection, or quality environment preferred
- Ability to read drawings, specifications, and work instructions
- Basic understanding of quality standards (ISO 9001 or similar)
- Experience using inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS)
- Knowledge of basic root cause analysis methods (5 Why, Fishbone)
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Exposure to SPC or data collection systems
- Experience with ERP or quality software systems
Certifications (Plus but not required)
- ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
- ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT)
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt
- Internal Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or similar)
- GD&T training or certification
Compensation
- Salary: Up to $85,000 per year (DOE)
Work Environment
- Combination of manufacturing floor and office environment
- Requires standing, walking, and performing hands-on inspections
- This position is based at our headquarters in Austin, Texas. Candidates must currently reside in the greater Austin area
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About the role
March 8, 2026
Full time
Company
- Austin, Texas, United States
Preferred experience in manufacturing or quality environment
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