Join the MEPPI Team!
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer I to plan, direct and support activities to assess and provide root cause analyses and corrective action implementation for Critical Power Solutions Division (CPSD) quality problems.
What You�ll Do:
- Maintain and improve the QA/QC program as defined in the Company's Quality Policy Manual.
- Implement preventive actions to reduce and/or prevent quality problems.
- Investigate quality problems by reviewing quality trends, tracking the root cause(s) of the problem(s), coordinating corrective actions and implanting appropriate adjustments. Resolve inquires to satisfaction in a professional, timely manner, responding verbally and/or in writing.
- Communicate with new suppliers (materials services) to familiarize them with MEPPI Quality Assurance procedures; valuate supplier quality and ability of quality assurance prior to the supplier being approved.
- Interact with various levels of employees in Engineering, Sales, Operations and Service Departments to prevent and/or remedy quality problems.
- Travel to customer and/or supplier locations to analyze and remedy quality problems, often traveling on short notice.
- Coordinate customer and supplier visits. Prepare documents to support customer and 3rd party audits.
- Contact suppliers to discuss material specifications, service requirements, needs, and quality problems caused by material and/or subcomponents.
- Develop and implement any required quality control policies, procedures, specifications, forms, checklists, reports, etc., for services, incoming material, and factory assembly, testing and shipping.
- Approve test reports and inspection reports as required.
- Develop procedures and implement program for calibration/certification of tools, test devices, etc.
- Review suppliers' quality assurance programs and assist them to meet MEPPI requirements.
- Coordinate the resolution of material or service deficiencies and the disposition on non-conforming reports (MRRs).
- Assist in Company's ISO-9001 efforts. Lead internal audits.
- Maintain a working knowledge of applicable government standards, quality codes, industry standards and Mitsubishi specifications.
*The description above represents the most significant and essential duties of the job but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.
What You�ll Bring:
- Bachelor�s Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Management or other related technical area plus 0 to 2 years� experience in quality control in a manufacturing environment or equivalent education and experience.
- Basic knowledge of quality control, engineering, production, lean manufacturing, ISO 9001 and statistical methods and techniques.
- Developed verbal and written communication skills
- Developed computer skills with an emphasis on MS products.
What�s in It for You:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage:
- MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Retirement Plans:
- 401(k) match of up to 4%.
- Generous Paid Time Off:
- Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
- Career Growth:
- Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
- Employee Perks:
- On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.
Why MEPPI:
As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure and rail transportation solutions across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and people�because we know that our greatest asset is our team. Join us and help shape a future where talent and technology thrive.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.
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