Senior Quality Engineer — Transformer Manufacturing Leader

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; South Boston (VA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive quality initiatives across transformer manufacturing, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance for customers worldwide.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and field operations to strengthen quality systems, lead problem-solving efforts, and advance continuous improvement using data‑driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering field relevant to manufacturing.
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Experience leading audits and enforcing regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality strategies across transformer manufacturing operations.
• Develop and maintain quality plans, procedures, specifications and control systems.
• Analyze quality metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Drive CAPA to improve product and process performance.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to embed quality throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead internal and external audits and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage non-conformance investigations and disposition decisions.
• Champion Lean, Six Sigma and root cause analysis initiatives.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root Cause Analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive quality initiatives across transformer manufacturing, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance for customers worldwide.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and field operations to strengthen quality systems, lead problem-solving efforts, and advance continuous improvement using data‑driven decision making.