Quality Assurance Engineer

About the role

Join Hitachi Energy's Transformer Business Unit in Greater China as a Quality Assurance Engineer. You will be responsible for ensuring product and process quality throughout the lifecycle, aligning with customer and regulatory expectations.

Key responsibilities

• Execute quality assurance processes across the product lifecycle and integrate them into factory operations.
• Manage product regulatory requirements and communicate quality expectations to internal teams.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate quality risks using systematic methods such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Design and implement standardized quality processes and systems to prevent errors.
• Lead investigations of quality issues, drive corrective and preventive actions, and support audits and inspections.
• Develop and maintain control plans to monitor production quality and promote continuous improvement.
• Foster a Zero‑Defect mindset through training and proactive error identification.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality assurance or quality control within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards such as ISO.
• Proficiency in FMEA, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
• Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
• ISO quality management standards
• Quality Management Systems (QMS)