Hitachi America

Senior Quality Engineer

Hitachi America • $95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Master's preferred
  • 5+ years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing or assembly
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems; IATF experience is a plus
  • Expertise in root cause analysis tools like 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone
  • Experience with SPC, FMEA, and control plans
  • CQE or Six Sigma certification (Green/Black Belt) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and maintenance of ISO-aligned quality management systems
  • Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues
  • Conduct internal and external audits for compliance and improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality throughout the product lifecycle
  • Analyze data and metrics to identify trends and proactively manage risks
  • Support new product introduction with robust quality planning
  • Lead training initiatives to enhance quality awareness across the organization

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule with no remote work option
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Integration of quality systems that align with industry standards
  • Collaboration with a diverse team across various functions
Full Job Description
Location:
Alamo, Tennessee, United States of America

Job ID:
R0145363

Date Posted:
2026-09-24

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):
Quality Management

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:

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

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

About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
Size
368,247 employees
Industry
Founded
1959
NASDAQ

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