About this Senior Quality Engineer role at Hitachi
Location:
Alamo, Tennessee, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0134248Date Posted:
2026-06-19Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Quality ManagementJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity
Step into a role where quality drives everything. As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping and advancing quality standards across products and processes. This position offers the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives, influence cross-functional teams, and deliver measurable improvements that directly enhance customer satisfaction.
You will work at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, ensuring quality is embedded throughout the entire product lifecycle—from concept to delivery. With access to advanced tools and methodologies, including Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven analytics, you will help identify trends, prevent issues, and build sustainable solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on problem-solving, continuous improvement, and making a meaningful impact. You’ll have the autonomy to lead, the support to grow, and the platform to contribute to innovative energy solutions that power the future.
How you’ll make an impact
Lead development and maintenance of quality management systems aligned with ISO standards
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve quality issues
Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance and improvement
Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate quality across the product lifecycle
Analyze data and metrics to identify trends and proactively address risks
Support new product introduction with strong quality planning
Lead training initiatives to strengthen quality awareness and capability
Investigate customer concerns and deliver timely, effective resolutions
Your Background
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field (Master’s preferred)
5+ years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing or assembly environments
Strong knowledge of quality systems such as ISO 9001 (IATF experience a plus)
Expertise in root cause analysis tools (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone)
Experience with SPC, FMEA, and control plans
Certification in CQE or Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt) preferred
More About Us
Join a global leader advancing sustainable energy solutions and innovation
Grow your career through continuous learning, development, and advancement opportunities
Be part of a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on making a real-world impact
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Equal Employment Opportunity
Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals
with disabilities.
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