Senior Quality Assurance Lead — Global Compliance & Audits

Eaton; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will lead QA activities across multiple programs, oversee audits, ensure compliance with industry standards, and mentor engineers while driving continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

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.
• This position requires export-controlled information access and U.S. person status.
• Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• Experience in aerospace, safety-critical or regulated product development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance activities across multiple product development programs.
• 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 escalate critical risks.
• Drive containment, root cause investigations, corrective and preventive actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor engineers and project teams on process and quality best practices.
• Develop and review quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting material for reviews.

Skills

Quality assurance

Audits

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Job description

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

You will lead QA activities across multiple programs, oversee audits, ensure compliance with industry standards, and mentor engineers while driving continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.