Senior QA Engineer – Lead Audits & Compliance

Eaton; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to serve as the independent quality authority for complex software, systems, and embedded product development programs in Beachwood, Ohio.

You will provide technical leadership, conduct audits, and manage regulatory and customer certifications while collaborating with Global Quality Assurance Leadership, engineering, and program teams to uphold Eaton’s quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years of cumulative experience in Engineering Quality Assurance, Software Quality, Systems Engineering, or Product Development.
• Experience with audits and compliance in regulated environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance activities across multiple product development programs.
• Execute project quality assurance activities with respect to Eaton’s global strategy.
• Perform independent assessments of engineering processes and deliverables.
• Review requirements, architecture, design, verification, validation, and release readiness evidence.
• Lead internal audits and support customer, regulatory, and certification audits.
• Provide independent quality recommendations and escalation of critical risks.
• Drive containment, root cause investigations, corrective and preventive measures implementation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assess compliance with internal processes and standards and external applicable standards (ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, DO-178C, IEC 61508, etc.).
• Mentor / coach / guide / support engineers and project teams on process and quality best practices.
• Develop and review quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting material for project and/or executive reviews.
• Partner with global teams to execute quality assurance activities consistently across programs.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Software Quality

Systems Engineering

Product Development

Auditing

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to serve as the independent quality authority for complex software, systems, and embedded product development programs in Beachwood, Ohio.

You will provide technical leadership, conduct audits, and manage regulatory and customer certifications while collaborating with Global Quality Assurance Leadership, engineering, and program teams to uphold Eaton’s quality requirements.