Hitachi America

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer

Hitachi America$92K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or engineering environments
  • Experience in supplier quality or supplier development activities
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in FMEA, SPC, or root cause analysis
  • Knowledge of quality systems, standards, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Effective communication skills to influence stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Identify critical-to-quality components and assess risks using FMEA methodologies
  • Partner with suppliers to strengthen process controls and prevent quality issues
  • Lead resolution of supplier nonconformances and drive root cause solutions
  • Execute Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to ensure consistent quality
  • Perform supplier audits and verify material compliance through inspections
  • Monitor supplier performance and analyze quality data trends
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support sourcing and quality strategies
Full Job Description

Location:

Alamo, Tennessee, United States of America

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-05-28

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

  • Identify critical-to-quality components and assess risks using FMEA methodologies

  • Partner with suppliers to strengthen process controls and prevent quality issues

  • Lead resolution of supplier nonconformances and drive root cause solutions

  • Execute Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to ensure consistent quality

  • Perform supplier audits and verify material compliance through inspections

  • Monitor supplier performance and analyze quality data trends

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support sourcing and quality strategies

  • Represent supplier insights to internal teams to improve specifications and outcomes

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or engineering environments

  • Experience in supplier quality or supplier development activities

  • Strong analytical skills with experience in FMEA, SPC, or root cause analysis

  • Knowledge of quality systems, standards, and continuous improvement methodologies

  • Effective communication skills and ability to influence across stakeholders

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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