Senior Transformer Quality Engineer — ISO 9001 & FAT on-site

Giga Energy Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Equity (options) in startup

401(k) with employer match

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

FSA/HSA benefits

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Giga Energy is seeking a quality professional to own transformer quality end-to-end at the Houston factory. You will build and run the ISO 9001 system, and personally execute IQC, IPQC, FAT, and OQC inspections against IEEE, ANSI, and UL standards.

Lead plant quality technicians, manage NCR/FAI documentation, and drive Lean/Six Sigma improvements. Responsibilities include supplier qualification, audits, SCARs, and root-cause analysis with 8D/5 Whys, tracking KPIs, and representing quality with

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in the Transformer Industry.
• Strong understanding of transformer manufacturing processes and material specs.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to manage cross-border engineering and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Own transformer quality end-to-end at the Houston factory, building and running ISO 9001 quality systems and executing IQC, IPQC, FAT, and OQC inspections.
• Manage supplier quality qualifications, audits, and SCARs and lead plant quality technicians; handle NCR/FAI documentation.
• Perform root-cause analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5 Whys), drive Lean/Six Sigma, and track KPIs (FPY, defects, customer complaints).
• Represent quality with customers during complaints and on-site FAT witnessing; ensure compliance with IEEE, ANSI, and UL standards.
• Work in-office in Houston with full-time onsite expectations, bi-weekly WFH Fridays.

Education

Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering

Job description

Giga Energy is seeking a quality professional to own transformer quality end-to-end at the Houston factory. You will build and run the ISO 9001 system, and personally execute IQC, IPQC, FAT, and OQC inspections against IEEE, ANSI, and UL standards.

Lead plant quality technicians, manage NCR/FAI documentation, and drive Lean/Six Sigma improvements. Responsibilities include supplier qualification, audits, SCARs, and root-cause analysis with 8D/5 Whys, tracking KPIs, and representing quality with