Hitachi
Sr. Quality Engineer
South Boston, Virginia, United States of America · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 2, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of quality control or quality assurance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related technical discipline).
About the job
Leads quality initiatives for transformer manufacturing to ensure product safety, reliability, and performance while improving operations and customer satisfaction.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain quality control plans, procedures, and product specifications; oversee inspections and testing.
- Analyze quality data, manage corrective actions and non-conformances, and lead quality audits.
- Partner across teams and drive continuous-improvement initiatives, including Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, and root cause analysis.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related technical discipline).
- 5+ years of quality control or quality assurance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO 9001, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and 8D problem solving.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting transformer manufacturing operations and knowledge of transformer products, processes, and quality requirements.
- Field experience or practical knowledge related to transformer installation, service, testing, or customer support; ASQ CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt, or Black Belt certification.
Tools
QMS, ISO 9001, FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, Lean, Six Sigma
AI focus
Uses digital and automated tools, including AI-supported solutions, to assist with application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.
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