Senior Quality Engineer – Reliability & Testing Lead

SoCalGas; Pico Rivera (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision

401K match

Work-life balance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SoCalGas is seeking a senior quality engineer to independently solve complex quality challenges and lead initiatives that improve reliability and safety. You will architect verification strategies, design tests, and drive adoption of better quality approaches across engineering teams.

The role requires strong data analysis, testing expertise, and collaboration with suppliers and stakeholders to deliver quality improvements in utility operations.

Qualifications

• Requires a 4 year degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Requires 8 years of related experience.
• Regulatory compliance with utility standards.
• Process control system design and optimization.
• Data analysis and interpretation using statistical tools.
• Advanced testing and inspection knowledge for utility infra.
• Risk assessment and management for quality and safety.
• Six Sigma and Lean for continuous improvement.
• Supplier quality collaboration and issue resolution.
• Technical report writing documenting findings and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end verification strategies (functional, integration, system tests).
• Designs performance and load tests; interprets results for reliability.
• Implements measurement system analysis and capability studies.
• Introduces new test methods or tooling with business cases.
• Leads supplier quality improvements through audits and validation.
• Defines data models and dashboards for near real-time monitoring.
• Standardizes defect taxonomies and reporting across teams.
• Facilitates go/no-go readiness reviews with risk articulation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Process control

Data analysis

Testing methods

Risk assessment

Quality improvement

Supplier quality management

Technical report writing

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

B.S./B.E. in engineering

Job description

SoCalGas is seeking a senior quality engineer to independently solve complex quality challenges and lead initiatives that improve reliability and safety. You will architect verification strategies, design tests, and drive adoption of better quality approaches across engineering teams.

The role requires strong data analysis, testing expertise, and collaboration with suppliers and stakeholders to deliver quality improvements in utility operations.