Hitachi

Quality Engineer

Hunker, Pennsylvania, United States of America Full time

Location:

Hunker, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID:

R0118130

Date Posted:

2026-04-20

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

For our team at Hitachi Energy, supporting customers worldwide in their transition to a de‑carbonized economy gives our work a strong sense of purpose. By improving the efficiency, resilience, and sustainability of electrical grids, we help save resources and reduce carbon emissions—making a real impact for communities across the globe.

Working within the Business Unit High Voltage Products, this role offers the opportunity to stay close to customers, understand how advanced technologies meet real‑world needs, and ensure products and solutions are delivered with the highest quality standards. You will collaborate across manufacturing, assembly, and quality teams to continuously improve products and processes, while taking ownership of quality methodologies that drive customer satisfaction.

This is a dynamic role for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, solving complex quality challenges, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that matter.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to address customer‑specific quality requirements

  • Analyze customer feedback and contribute to cross‑functional quality improvement projects

  • Partner with Local Assembly Units to implement and monitor risk mitigation actions

  • Maintain and update PFMEA across product and process lifecycles

  • Analyze quality data, test results, and trends to identify improvement opportunities

  • Support process performance initiatives, including Lean Six Sigma activities

  • Conduct root cause analysis using structured problem‑solving methodologies

  • Provide training and guidance on quality and process performance practices

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field

  • Relevant industry experience with quality management concepts and processes

  • Experience with SAP Quality Module and SAP S/4HANA preferred

  • Certification or experience in continuous improvement and problem‑solving methods

  • Ability to address quality issues promptly and effectively

  • Willingness to travel up to 50% to Local Assembly Units

More about us

  • Be part of a global organization enabling a sustainable energy future

  • Grow through collaboration, continuous improvement, and hands‑on learning

  • Work in an inclusive culture where quality, innovation, and ownership are valued

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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