Manufacturing Quality Control Manager

Hitachi; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA INC is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Manager to lead quality across manufacturing operations. You will shape quality strategies, enhance processes, and ensure products meet high performance and reliability standards.

You’ll collaborate with diverse teams, use data-driven approaches, and advance continuous improvement to support sustainable energy goals. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, cross-functional leadership, and developing a culture of accountability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality assurance, manufacturing quality, or a related industry.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt certifications, with experience in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience working across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality activities, processes, and standards to ensure products consistently meet established requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using quality and operational excellence methodologies.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and product performance to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Investigate process deviations, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurring quality issues.
• Develop and maintain systems that support the timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Lead, coach, and develop quality professionals while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
• Establish clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans for team members.
• Promote awareness and adherence to quality policies, processes, and best practices across the organization.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Green Belt

Analytical thinking

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Location:

Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID:

R0150587

Date Posted:

2026-11-10

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Manufacturing Quality Manager

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Manufacturing Quality Manager and play a key role in driving quality excellence across our manufacturing operations. In this high-impact leadership role, you will shape quality strategies, enhance manufacturing processes, and help deliver products that meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Working with talented teams across the organization, you will use data, continuous improvement practices, and your quality expertise to strengthen processes, solve complex challenges, and support operational success. This is an exciting opportunity to influence outcomes, lead improvement initiatives, and make a meaningful contribution to the future of sustainable energy.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead quality activities, processes, and standards to ensure products consistently meet established requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using quality and operational excellence methodologies.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and product performance to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Investigate process deviations, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurring quality issues.
• Develop and maintain systems that support the timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Lead, coach, and develop quality professionals while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
• Establish clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans for team members.
• Promote awareness and adherence to quality policies, processes, and best practices across the organization.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality assurance, manufacturing quality, or a related industry.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt certifications, with experience in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience working across cross-functional teams.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we’re helping shape a more sustainable energy future through innovation, technology, and collaboration.
• We invest in professional growth with meaningful development opportunities, training, and career advancement pathways.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where ideas are valued, contributions are recognized, and teams work together to create lasting impact.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi’s Global Data Privacy Notice.