Senior Quality Engineer

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Career growth

Employee perks

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is hiring a Senior Quality Engineer for the Substation Division in a hybrid role based in Warrendale, PA. You will oversee quality processes, audits, supplier qualification, and root cause analysis to ensure ISO 9001 compliance.

Responsibilities include leading improvements, coordinating with MELCO and suppliers, and supporting design reviews. The role requires engaging with project teams and traveling domestically and internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience plus 7+ years in quality assurance in manufacturing or proj ect environments.
• Advanced knowledge of quality control, engineering, production, and statistical methods.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for customers, employees and suppliers.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and materials.
• Advanced analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office and business systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor SSD quality processes, identify gaps and lead improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate supplier, subcontractor and production quality issues and implement improvements.
• Lead root cause analyses and corrective actions for IRs and NCRs.
• Maintain ISO 9001 certification through audits and recertification planning.
• Plan supplier qualification activities including audits and factory acceptance tests.
• Review bid/project specifications for quality compliance and recommend changes.
• Conduct job site safety and quality audits and deliver reports.
• Prepare/review inspection and test plans with internal departments, customers and vendors.
• Participate in design reviews, lessons learned and turnover meetings.
• Fill in for Quality and Advisory Manager as needed.
• Represent the Company professionally at customer locations and with vendors.

Skills

Quality control

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Reading technical drawings

Interpersonal communication

Microsoft Office / business systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Join the MEPPI Team!

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to provide advanced support for planning, implementing and maintenance of quality assurance/control programs for the Substation Division (SSD).

This position is a hybrid position based in Warrendale, PA.

What You’ll Do

• Monitor quality processes within SSD, identify quality and efficiency gaps and recommend and execute changes as necessary. Lead resolution and improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate supplier, subcontractor, field installation, and production quality issues and implement improvements to meet SSD quality goals.
• Lead the resolution of deficiencies and develop root cause and corrective action summaries for broad categories of Incident Reports (IRs) and Non-Conformance reports (NCRs) to reduce rework and warranty costs. Facilitate related communication and resolution with MELCO, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure SSD maintains ISO 9001 certification by identifying and directing internal and external audits, identifying deficiencies, implementing corrections, and making all arrangements for recertification.
• Plan and execute supplier qualification activities for products and services including supplier audits, attending factory acceptance tests, and reviewing supplier quality documents.
• Review bid and project specifications and documentation as related to quality to ensure SSD’s ability to comply. Develop and make change recommendations as necessary.
• Perform job site safety and quality audits. Prepare and deliver reports with findings and recommendations.
• Prepare/review inspection and test plans with internal departments, customers and vendors.
• Participate in and lead design reviews, lessons learned and turnover meetings.
• Fill in for Quality and Advisory Manager as necessary.
• Further the goals and positive, professional image of the Division by professionally representing the Company at customer locations and through interaction with other MEPPI Departments and vendors.
• Know MEPPI’s Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies. Be able to fully discuss the importance of these policies and how they impact work.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum 7 years of experience in quality assurance in a manufacturing or project environment, or equivalent education and experience.
• Advanced knowledge of quality control, engineering, production, and statistical methods and techniques.
• Advanced interpersonal, communication and presentation skills required to communicate with customers, employees and suppliers.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and material.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced computer skills, with emphasis on Microsoft Office products and business systems.

What’s In It For You

• Comprehensive Health Coverage:
  • MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans:
  • 401(k) match of up to 4%.
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  • Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
• Career Growth:
  • Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
• Employee Perks:
  • On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

Why MEPPI

As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure and rail transportation solutions across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and people- because we know that our greatest asset is our team. Join us and help shape a future where talent and technology thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.

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