Quality Engineer: Incoming Inspection & Process Improvement

Hitachi Global Air Power; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Global Air Power in Michigan City, IN is seeking a Quality Engineer who will serve as the primary liaison between operations and the quality organization, focusing on receiving inspection and non-conforming material. The role drives continuous improvement and leads root-cause analysis in collaboration with Operations, Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams.

You will supervise means of measurement, calibrations for ISO9001, and training for Quality Technicians, while guiding MRB

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering in relevant fields.
• 5+ years quality experience in manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001.
• Experience with PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, 8D, MSA, and SPC.

Responsibilities

• Enhance receiving inspection capabilities and processes.
• Lead daily management of receiving inspection process.
• Provide training to Quality Technicians.
• Manage inspection tools calibration for ISO9001.
• Champion non-conforming material process and MRB.
• Understand SAP Receipt Routing, First Article Inspections, RMAs, QN.
• Maintain KPIs related to Receiving Inspection and Non-conformance.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Interpret engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing)

Tools

PPAP

FMEA

Control Plans

8D

MSA

SPC

Quality measurement tools

SAP

Job description

Hitachi Global Air Power in Michigan City, IN is seeking a Quality Engineer who will serve as the primary liaison between operations and the quality organization, focusing on receiving inspection and non-conforming material. The role drives continuous improvement and leads root-cause analysis in collaboration with Operations, Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams.

You will supervise means of measurement, calibrations for ISO9001, and training for Quality Technicians, while guiding MRB