Remote Project Quality Engineer: Lead from Concept to FAT

Eaton; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER MFGSC division is seeking a remote Project Quality Engineer in the United States. You will lead quality activities from early project engagement through FAT/FWT, ensuring compliance with customer specs and industry standards.

Collaborate across functions—Program Management, Field Service, Product Engineering, Supplier Chain, and Operations—to drive risk reduction, quality plans, and supplier quality. Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, PFMEA, and PPAP is valued; travel about 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related function within an electrical industry.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting quality functions within a factory, manufacturing, and/or site environment.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with program and project management and cross-functional partners to execute projects.
• Co-facilitate risk reduction processes (DFMEA, DVP&R, PFMEA) and CTQ preparation.
• Communicate technical issues effectively to engineering, commercial, and customer stakeholders.
• Lead Quality Plan development and deployment with inputs from customers, suppliers, and internal Eaton team members.
• Partner with Plant Manufacturing Quality to ensure alignment with customer and Eaton standards.
• Support audits, assessments, PPAP, and related quality activities.
• Lead Lessons Learned process and drive action implementation.
• Coordinate Factory Witness Test / Factory Acceptance Test preparations.
• Travel approximately 50%.

Skills

Quality engineering

Project management

DFMEA

PFMEA

DVP&R

CTQ

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer quality

Audits

PPAP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PPAP

FMEA tools

Quality systems (ISO 9001)

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER MFGSC division is seeking a remote Project Quality Engineer in the United States. You will lead quality activities from early project engagement through FAT/FWT, ensuring compliance with customer specs and industry standards.

Collaborate across functions—Program Management, Field Service, Product Engineering, Supplier Chain, and Operations—to drive risk reduction, quality plans, and supplier quality. Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, PFMEA, and PPAP is valued; travel about 50%.