Quality Assurance Engineer II

About the role

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer II to lead and coordinate quality improvement activities for the Switchgear Division.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead root cause investigations for production, process, or field issues to support divisional goals.
• Support and lead corrective action development and implementation for production, process and field quality issues.
• Verify effectiveness of implemented corrective actions to improve quality performance.
• Lead work with Switchgear Division departments to develop 5-WHY and Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEA’s) problem solving techniques for divisional needs.
• Review, trend and closeout nonconformities and incidents on time and as required.
• Absorb and identify design problems.
• Collaborate with suppliers, incoming inspection, in-process inspection, production and engineering to resolve in-process product assembly problems.
• Participate in and/or lead internal audits upon request.
• Work with all departments to help close audit findings in an effective and timely manner.
• Cookinate continued evaluation of procedures and documentation throughout Switchgear Division.
• Analyze field service reports and identify trends to develop preventative action plans.
• Travel to customer or supplier locations to audit, analyze and remedy quality problems.
• Assure quality records are generated, retained, stored, protected and disposed according to Switchgear Division and Company policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field with 3-5 years of experience in quality control and/or assurance function, or equivalent education and experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of ISO-9001, Quality Assurance and manufacturing improvement practices such as Lean and Six Sigma.
• Advanced knowledge of quality techniques such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), Deming Methods, 5-WHY, 8DS, etc.

Qualifications

• Advanced interpersonal communication and presentation skills required to communicate with employees, vendors, and customers.
• Advanced computer skills with emphasis on MS Office products and MRP/ERP systems.

Skills

• Intermediate knowledge of ISO-9001, Quality Assurance and manufacturing improvement practices such as Lean and Six Sigma.
• Advanced knowledge of quality techniques such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), Deming Methods, 5-WHY, 8DS, etc.
• Advanced interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Advanced computer skills with emphasis on MS Office products and MRP/ERP systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retail Plans: 401(k) match of up to 4%.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
• Career Growth: Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
• Employee Perks: On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

Pay

• Competitive compensation package.

Schedule

• Full-time position.