Quality Engineer

Description

General information:

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Quality Engineer for its Crystal Springs, MS location. This role is responsible for auditing, monitoring, and determining the quality of manufacturing processes and/or outputs against defined internal and regulatory standards. Reporting and troubleshooting manufacturing process deviations and defects in finished goods. A Senior Professional applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

Responsibilities:

• Follow the safe work practices, comply with Hitachi Energy policies and procedures, proper and safe use of equipment & tools, and identify & report unsafe working conditions.
• Define and develop quality assurance programs to ensure conformance to codes and regulations.
• Create and maintain the documentation of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
• Coordinate internal & external ISO 9001 QMS audits, follow up corrective actions and inspections for system & product conformance to quality requirements.
• Recommend measures to optimize operations while maintaining quality.
• Participate in the investigation of technical problems, as well as the establishment of procedures and CAPA (Corrective And Preventative Actions) to avoid recurrences.

Your background:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering OR related experience and a minimum 2 years of years of professional experience working in engineering, manufacturing, and/or quality.
• Candidate must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Strong analytical skills, especially with data analysis, is heavily preferred - proven experience working with failure analysis, FMEA (Failure Modes & Effects Analysis), FMECA (Failure Modes, Effects, & Criticality Analysis), test engineering, and/or product reliability is a plus.
• Recent experience working with data-driven analytical methodologies for industrial quality applications - especially Statistical Process Control [SPC], Six Sigma, Process Capability (Cp, CpK), and/or Process Performance (Pp, PpK) Analysis. Experience working with Process Improvement and/or Continuous Improvement practices (e.g. Kaizen, 4Q, DMAIC, Gemba/Genba, Root-Cause Analysis [RCA]; etc.).
• Resolve customer issues and complaints in a timely manner.
• Recent professional experience working in Quality Engineering functions - experience working in Quality Control in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Certification in ISO 9001:2015 as an internal auditor or lead auditor and knowledge of CSA N299.2 standard is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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