QA Specialist, Switchgear — Onsite in Warrendale, PA

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage (up to 90%

Vision coverage

401(k) match up to 4%

Paid time off

On-site fitness center

Wellness program

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

Professional development

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to support the quality processes and perform quality audits within the Switchgear Division. This on-site role is based in Warrendale, PA.

You will oversee document approval, report nonconformance, train new vendors, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering and Sales to prevent quality problems. Travel to vendor locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical field or equivalent education/experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of quality control, engineering, production, and statistical methods.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Intermediate analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and material.
• MS Office skills; Power BI a plus.
• Travel domestically up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and review documents and document approval process for accuracy and accountability.
• Present and report nonconformance to QA Manager weekly and recommend solutions.
• Promote quality awareness and procedures to reduce quality problems.
• Perform audits and provide training to new vendors on QA procedures.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering and Sales to prevent/remedy quality problems.
• Travel to vendor locations to analyze and remedy quality problems as needed.
• Assist in coordinating vendor and customer visits.
• Prepare documents to support customer audits and witness testing.
• Contact vendors to discuss material specifications and quality problems.
• Assist in developing quality control policies, forms, checklists, and reports.
• Create quality plans per QA Manager recommendations.
• Review vendors’ QA programs and assist them to meet MEPPI requirements.
• Track and trend vendor NCRs for QA Manager.
• Assist with ISO QMS audit planning and scheduling; participate in ISO audits.
• Contribute to a positive image of Switchgear within the company and with vendors.
• Know and discuss MEPPI’s Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies.

Skills

Quality control

Engineering

Production

Statistical methods

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Technical drawings

MS Office

Power BI

Domestic travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to support the quality processes and perform quality audits within the Switchgear Division. This on-site role is based in Warrendale, PA.

You will oversee document approval, report nonconformance, train new vendors, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering and Sales to prevent quality problems. Travel to vendor locations may be required.