Quality Inspector III Mobility Customer Services

Siemens; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Lexington, NC is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to uphold safety, reliability, and performance in passenger railcar manufacturing. You will lead inspections, prepare reports, and support continuous improvement in a team-driven environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in quality operations, familiarity with SAP, Teams, and SharePoint, and knowledge of ISO 9001:2015. Some travel up to 5% may be required and experience with metrology tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years in quality department operations.
• Experience with SAP, Teams, SharePoint, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead non-routine inspections to verify quality, safety, and conformance.
• Prepare inspection reports and basic statistical analyses.
• Lead root cause evaluations and apply quality tools to resolve issues.
• Train and guide less experienced inspectors to strengthen consistency and accuracy.
• Coordinate department consumables and support equipment; ensure 6S standards.

Skills

Quality inspections

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Data interpretation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Teams

SharePoint

MS Office

Job description

Job Family: Customer Services

Req ID: 520295

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified—a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives, and every voice matters.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

Position Overview:

Join Siemens Mobility in Lexington, NC, where innovation meets impact. Siemens Customer Services is a diverse business maintaining and overhauling multiple rail vehicles throughout the United States and Canada. As a Quality Inspector, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance in our passenger railcar manufacturing operations. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional passionate about quality assurance and continuous improvement in a dynamic, team-driven environment.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Lead non-routine visual, dimensional, mechanical, electrical, functional, and first article inspections to verify product quality, safety, and conformance.
• Work independently with specialized equipment, unique setups, and multiple data sources to support accurate quality decisions.
• Prepare and approve inspection reports, records, charts, and basic statistical analyses to track conformance status and material processing.
• Lead root cause evaluations and apply quality tools to resolve issues, improve processes, and prevent recurrence.
• Train and guide less experienced inspectors to strengthen consistency, accuracy, and inspection performance across the team.
• Coordinate department consumables and small tools, support equipment maintenance requests, and ensure assigned areas meet 6S standards.
• Work effectively with cross-functional teams while maintaining a safety-first approach in daily operations.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• High school diploma/GED.
• 2+ years of experience in quality department operations.
• Experience using Teams, SharePoint, SAP, and other Microsoft products.
• Knowledge of document control standards and protocols.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and AAR or other prevailing quality standards preferred.
• Knowledge of rolling stock and rolling stock components preferred.
• Strong background using metrology tools.
• Ability to travel up to 5% as needed.

Physical Demands:

Siemens Mobility prioritizes employee well-being and provides resources to support comfort and safety in all working conditions.

• Candidates should be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment when required
• Job duties may require standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands to handle objects or tools
• Frequent verbal communication is necessary; occasional tasks may involve detecting odors
• Ability to lift and/or move items up to 40 pounds is required
• Specific vision abilities include:
• Close and distance vision
• Color differentiation
• Peripheral vision
• Depth perception
• Ability to adjust focus

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Purpose is the reason a company exists. It’s not about making money or selling products – it’s the deeper “why” behind everything we do. It answers the question: What problem are we solving? What positive change are we creating?

For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.

The world needs technologies that work. Technologies that matter. Technologies that solve today’s challenges and help shape a better tomorrow. And that’s exactly what we build. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable.

Our technology is everywhere – in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.

$27.84/hr – $32.75/hr

Organization: Mobility

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Manufacturing