Quality Engineer I

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. (Mitsubishi Power); Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. in Savannah, GA is seeking a Quality Engineer to apply industry standard quality management principles for manufacturing and service operations, ensuring customer requirements are met and supporting the Quality Management System.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis, data-driven decisions, inspection planning, and cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a technical field with 1–3 years in manufacturing.
• Strong math skills: algebra, statistics, data analysis.
• Ability to interpret data and solve problems with data-driven conclusions.
• Experience with databases, spreadsheets, and statistical software.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Lead or support part and process qualifications.
• Analyze data to reduce non-conformances and streamline processes.
• Develop and approve inspection plans; perform inspections as needed.
• Monitor inspection methods and calibration to ensure compliance.
• Review inspection and test plans for feasibility.
• Generate and maintain quality procedures and QMS documentation.
• Track and report quality metrics and manage QNs.
• Support quality audits, surveillance, and training initiatives.
• Promote continuous improvement and cross-functional teamwork.

Skills

Mathematics

Data analysis

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

High school diploma or equivalent + 1–3 years experience

Tools

Databases

Spreadsheets

Statistical software

Project management tools

Technical diagramming

Job description

Quality Engineer

Company Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.

Role Overview

Mitsubishi Power is hiring a Quality Engineer in the Savannah, GA location. The Quality Engineer is responsible for utilizing industry standard quality management principles for improvement of manufacturing and service operations in order to meet customer product and service requirements. Additionally this role supports Mitsubishi Power Quality Management System (QMS) processes and communications ensuring customer and corporate satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Lead or support part and process qualifications.
• Analyze data to reduce non-conformances and streamline processes.
• Develop and approve inspection plans; perform inspections as needed.
• Monitor inspection methods and calibration activities to ensure compliance.
• Review customer/supplier inspection and test plans for feasibility.
• Generate and maintain quality procedures, specifications, and documentation in support of the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Track and report quality metrics; manage Quality Notifications (QNs) through closure.
• Support quality audits, surveillance, and training initiatives.
• Promote innovation and continuous improvement within the organization.
• Maintain document control and archival systems for quality records.
• Ensure adherence to metrological standards and inspection protocols.
• Foster cross-functional teamwork to meet company and customer goals.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Uphold confidentiality, honesty, and integrity in all professional activities.
• Participate in safety programs and report unsafe conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (BS) in a technical discipline from four-year college or university is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent and 1 to 3 years of experience in a mechanical component manufacturing environment are required.
• Proficient in basic and advanced mathematics, including algebra, statistics, and data analysis techniques (e.g., frequency distribution, ANOVA, correlation, sampling theory).
• Skilled in interpreting technical data, diagrams, and complex instructions; capable of solving abstract and concrete problems through data-driven conclusions.
• Competent in creating and interpreting graphs, calculating rates, ratios, and percentages.
• Experienced with databases, spreadsheets, word processing, project management tools, statistical software, and technical diagramming applications.
• Ability to travel up to 50% by land or air as required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis and must not require employer immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
• Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Committed to quality products and services.
• Great working environment and culture.
• Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.

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