Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
5+ years of quality engineering, management, or manufacturing quality experience
Experience with ISO standards and quality management systems
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Understanding of mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes
Structured problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
Knowledge of manufacturing measurement and testing equipment
Responsibilities
Lead daily quality inspection and testing operations
Develop and maintain quality management systems and testing protocols
Prepare the facility for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certification
Conduct internal audits and root cause investigations
Drive quality performance through KPIs and defect reduction initiatives
Support production teams through daily engagements
Partner with Supplier Quality to enhance incoming quality
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Relocation assistance available
Opportunities for professional development
Supportive work culture emphasizing operational excellence
Access to Siemens' Zero Harm safety culture
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Quality Control & Testing Manager for our new Skid Assembly facility in Knightdale, NC. Relocation assistance is available.
Overview:
We're looking for a Quality Control & Testing Manager to lead the quality function for this greenfield operation. This is a unique opportunity to establish quality systems, drive ISO certification, and create a culture of operational excellence from the ground up.
Impact:
In this role, you will:
Lead the quality and testing organization for a new Siemens manufacturing facility
Establish ISO-certified quality systems and scalable processes for the facility
Drive continuous improvement, defect prevention, and customer satisfaction
Ensure successful testing and validation of integrated solutions
Help shape the plant culture, standards, and long-term operational strategy
Responsibilities:
Lead daily quality inspection and testing operations
Develop and maintain quality management systems, inspections, tool tracking and calibration and testing protocols
Prepare the facility for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certification
Lead internal audits, corrective actions, and root cause investigations
Drive quality performance through KPIs, yield improvement, defect reduction, and cost-of-quality initiatives
Support production teams through daily Tier and GEMBA engagements
Partner with Supplier Quality to improve incoming quality and supplier performance
Oversee NCRs, RMAs, and customer quality concerns
Build a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence with emphasis on Siemens' Zero Harm safety culture
You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
5+ years of quality engineering, quality management, testing, or manufacturing quality experience
Experience implementing and maintaining quality management systems and ISO standards
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
Understanding of mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes
Experience with structured problem-solving and root cause analysis
Knowledge of manufacturing measurement and testing equipment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with electrical testing of low-voltage power and control systems (similar or equivalent to NFPA CESCP)
Familiarity with switchgear, transformers, protection systems, power distribution, BESS, or renewable energy applications
Experience with APQP, AS9145, 8D, Lean, or continuous improvement methodologies, e.g. ASQ certification
Software application knowledge including SieOps, Salesforce, SAP, and MS Teams
6S methodology knowledge and certification
Experience in metal fabrication, electrical assembly, or industrial manufacturing environments
You'll Benefit From Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The pay range for this position is $102,459 - $175,644 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
About Siemens
Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
