Senior Quality Engineer - Substations

Join the MEPPI Team!

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to provide advanced support for planning, implementing and maintenance of quality assurance/control programs for the Substation Division (SSD).

This position will report to the Substation Division Quality Section Manager and is a hybrid position in Warrendale, PA.

What You’ll Do:

• Monitor quality processes within SSD, identify quality and efficiency gaps and recommend and execute changes as necessary. Lead resolution and improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate supplier, subcontractor, field installation, and production quality issues and implement improvements to meet SSD quality goals.
• Lead the resolution of deficiencies and develop root cause and corrective action summaries for broad categories of Incident Reports (IRs) and Non-Conformance reports (NCRs) to reduce rework and warranty costs. Facilitate related communication and resolution with MELCO, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure SSD maintains ISO 9001 certification by identifying and directing internal and external audits, identifying deficiencies, implementing corrections, and making all arrangements for recertification.
• Plan and execute supplier qualification activities for products and services including supplier audits, attending factory acceptance tests, and reviewing supplier quality documents.
• Review bid and project specifications and documentation as related to quality to ensure SSD’s ability to comply. Develop and make change recommendations as necessary.
• Perform job site safety and quality audits. Prepare and deliver reports with findings and recommendations.
• Prepare/review inspection and test plans with internal departments, customers and vendors.
• Participate in and lead design reviews, lessons learned and turnover meetings.
• Fill in for Quality and Advisory Manager as necessary.
• Further the goals and positive, professional image of the Division by professionally representing the Company at customer locations and through interaction with other MEPPI Departments and vendors.
• Know MEPPI’s Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies. Be able to fully discuss the importance of these policies and how they impact work.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field with a minimum 7 years of experience in quality assurance in a manufacturing or project environment, or equivalent education and experience.
• Advanced knowledge of quality control, engineering, production, and statistical methods and techniques.
• Advanced interpersonal, communication and presentation skills required to communicate with customers, employees and suppliers.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and material.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced computer skills, with emphasis on Microsoft Office products and business systems.

What’s in It for You:

Comprehensive Health Coverage:

• MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.

Retirement 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.

Why MEPPI:

As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure and rail transportation solutions across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and people—because we know that our greatest asset is our team. Join us and help shape a future where talent and technology thrive

Equal Opportunity Employer:

MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms:

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Submissions without signed agreements become the property of MEPPI, and no fees will be paid.

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability or (as defined by applicable law) medical condition or genetic information, military or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.