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Quality Specialist Junior Quality Engineer

Hitachi


Job Location:

Morganton, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Bland Virginia United States of America

Job ID:

R0123516

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Step into a role where precision meets purpose. As a Jr. Quality Engineer you will play a critical part in ensuring that high-performance transformer products meet the highest standards of quality safety and reliability. This position offers the chance to work at the heart of manufacturing excellence collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and deliver outstanding results.

In this role every inspection test and analysis contributes to a bigger mission powering communities and supporting sustainable energy solutions. Youll be empowered to use data-driven insights problem-solving skills and quality tools to identify opportunities reduce defects and elevate performance across the production lifecycle.

If you are passionate about continuous improvement thrive in a detail-focused environment and enjoy working in a collaborative team-oriented setting this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your expertise in quality and manufacturing.

How youll make an impact

  • Perform electrical mechanical and visual inspections

  • Test incoming materials in-process assemblies and finished products

  • Identify and document non-conformances; escalate when needed

  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues

  • Maintain accurate quality records reports and data

  • Participate in audits process reviews and risk assessments

  • Support Lean 5S and continuous improvement initiatives

Your background

  • U.S. citizenship required

  • Degree in Engineering Manufacturing Quality or equivalent experience

  • 3 years in manufacturing or quality environments preferred

  • Knowledge of ISO standards and Quality Management Systems

  • Experience with quality tools (8D FMEA root cause analysis)

  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

More about us

  • Be part of a global leader advancing a sustainable energy future

  • Access continuous learning development and career growth opportunities

  • Work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation safety and inclusion

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

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Required Experience:

Junior IC


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