Quality Engineer I

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K Matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power is seeking a Quality Engineer in Savannah, GA to apply quality management principles across manufacturing and service operations. You will support the QMS, conduct root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure metrological and quality data integrity.

The role requires a BS in a technical discipline (preferred) and 1–3 years in manufacturing, with proficiency in data analysis, statistics, and various software tools.

Qualifications

• BS in a technical discipline preferred; 1–3 years in mechanical component manufacturing.
• Proficient in mathematics and data analysis methods (algebra, statistics, sampling).'
• Ability to travel up to 50% by land or air.

Responsibilities

• Apply quality management principles to improve manufacturing and service operations.
• 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 and perform inspections.
• Monitor inspection methods and calibration activities for compliance.
• Review inspection/test plans for feasibility.
• Maintain QMS documentation and quality procedures.
• Track and report quality metrics; manage QNs through closure.
• Support quality audits, surveillance, and training.
• Promote continuous improvement and cross-functional teamwork.
• Maintain document control and archival quality records.
• Ensure adherence to metrological standards and protocols.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistics

Root cause analysis

Interpreting data

Education

BS in technical discipline

Tools

Excel

Databases

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Project management tools

Statistical software

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.

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.