What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer (Tooling Design) position at Hitachi Energy?
The Opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy and play a key role in shaping how tooling quality drives performance across a global supply chain. This opportunity offers the chance to work at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and supplier quality ensuring tooling systems meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency.
In this role, you’ll lead tooling management initiatives that directly impact product quality and operational success. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to strengthen processes, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement. From conducting audits to influencing tooling strategies, your work will help minimize risk, enhance supplier performance, and support innovative manufacturing solutions.
If you enjoy solving complex challenges, working with data-driven insights, and building strong partnerships across global teams, this is a dynamic environment where your expertise will thrive. You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives, including capital projects and standardization efforts, while representing the voice of the supplier in key decision-making processes.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy’s career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this method.
For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit this website.
Join Hitachi Energy and play a key role in shaping how tooling quality drives performance across a global supply chain. This opportunity offers the chance to work at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and supplier quality ensuring tooling systems meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency.
In this role, you’ll lead tooling management initiatives that directly impact product quality and operational success. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to strengthen processes, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement. From conducting audits to influencing tooling strategies, your work will help minimize risk, enhance supplier performance, and support innovative manufacturing solutions.
If you enjoy solving complex challenges, working with data-driven insights, and building strong partnerships across global teams, this is a dynamic environment where your expertise will thrive. You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives, including capital projects and standardization efforts, while representing the voice of the supplier in key decision-making processes.
- Location: Remote; requires 4–6 months onsite in Alamo, TN for initial integration.
- After acclimation, the role requires ~50% travel.
- Define and execute tooling management programs aligned with global standards
- Conduct supplier and internal tooling audits and compliance reviews
- Support suppliers in achieving tooling performance and quality targets
- Collaborate across Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams
- Drive tooling validation, monitoring, and continuous improvement efforts
- Lead or support CAPA investigations to prevent recurrence of issues
- Contribute to tooling standardization and tracking system implementation
- Support regional initiatives and capital projects related to tooling
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, or quality
- Experience with tooling validation, verification, and health monitoring
- Knowledge of SPC, Six Sigma, or process capability analysis
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Work authorization to operate in the United States
- Work with a global leader advancing sustainable energy solutions
- Grow through cross-functional collaboration and continuous learning
- Be part of a culture built on safety, integrity, and innovation
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy’s career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this method.
For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit this website.