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Manufacturing Quality Engineer

5 days ago Smithton, PA

The Opportunity

Step into a role where quality, precision, and impact come together. As a Manufacturing Quality Engineer at Hitachi Energy, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality products that support critical energy infrastructure around the world. Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams, you will help maintain robust quality systems, support inspection activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic manufacturing environment, where your expertise will help uphold industry standards, improve processes, and support operational excellence. You will contribute to solving complex quality challenges, interpreting technical specifications, and ensuring products consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are motivated by making a meaningful impact, this role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth within a global, purpose-driven organization.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Support the development and implementation of quality assurance strategies and programs.
  • Apply established quality standards to manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Monitor and report on quality activities, progress, metrics, and outcomes.
  • Perform daily tracking and observation of in-process inspection activities.
  • Maintain accurate quality documentation and inspection records.
  • Assist with audits, corrective actions, and non-conforming material controls.
  • Promote a culture of quality through training and awareness initiatives.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements.

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Your Background

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience in Business Operations, Engineering, Quality, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in quality control, quality assurance, or manufacturing operations preferred.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence positive outcomes.
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve quality issues efficiently and effectively.

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, you'll be part of a global team advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation, collaboration, and purpose-driven work.
  • We invest in your growth through continuous learning, career development opportunities, and experiences that help you reach your full potential.
  • Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives and empowers team members to contribute, innovate, and succeed.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles, particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions, additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
  • Paid Time Off - Flexible PTO, paid holidays
  • Professional Growth - Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
  • Family Support - Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

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Client-provided location(s): Smithton, PA
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-211537
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-19T00:52:48

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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