Senior Quality Engineer
Houston, TX  / Milwaukee, WI 
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Job Description
Senior Quality EngineerTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

As a Senior Quality Engineer, need to act with safety, efficiency, quality and productivity to assure that products and systems meet stated requirements. Employs various test protocols and applies standards to ensure quality.

This is a position with global grade

12

This position reports to

Quality Manager

Your responsibilities

  • Develop and implement Project Quality Plan for assigned jobs, Perform Structural, Mechanical and Electrical In-Process inspections of the eHouses at the vendors location
  • Identify quality defects or non-conformance issues, generate Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR) to the vendors and lead the closure of open quality issues on projects
  • Co-ordinate and oversee Factory Acceptance Tests at the factories and ensure product conformance to specifications and approved design drawings
  • Co-ordinate Integrated Factory Acceptance Tests with customer, suppliers, and internal stake holders at the eHouse vendors, lead resolution of punch list elements prior to shipment
  • Ensure that established quality procedures are adhered to during the project lifecycle, and all checklists are signed off prior to the shipment release of the eHouses
  • Develop Safety plan for the project and ensure the Safety and EHS processes are being followed by the ABB representatives, vendors & customers. Take the lead in documenting, investigating, and resolving any safety related issues during the project execution
  • Develop a cooperative relationship approach with the vendors ensuring that the ABB Quality standards are met
  • Attend customer job sites to address any quality claims submitted by the customer, and work with the project team and supplier to prepare action plans to address issues in a timely manner
  • Take pro-active measures based on lessons learned to prevent re-occurrence of potential issues that can affect smooth project execution
  • Identify opportunities for improvement in project execution or product design and communicate to the engineering team
  • Support the organization with maintaining ISO certification through strong adherence to established QMS
  • Perform new supplier qualification audits and routing audits of existing suppliers
  • Up to 50% domestic travel on short notice, limited international
Your background

  • Bachelors of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or similar)
  • At least 3 years of field experience in Electrical Distribution industry
  • Minimum 5 plus years additional experience in Quality, manufacturing, Supply Chain, field services
  • Previous E-House including LV and MV equipment experience
  • Proficient with MS Word, Excel, MS Project, other project management tools
  • Fluent in English. Spanish Language is a Plus
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills: ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels in the organization and external contacts preferred
  • Must be able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and be flexible in working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • High energy level self-starter and self-driven
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and sense of urgency in dealing with tasks
  • Has a Customer Centric behavior, is able to deal with complex Customers (internal and external) and meet specific requirements when needed. Strives for achieving the Project goals and Customer satisfaction
  • Has passion for the work "well done first time", intellectual rigor and professional discipline while running the project portfolio. Good knowledge of Power Equipment products, processes, and solutions
  • Has strong team leadership and team building skills, team player
  • This role requires some travel (up to 50%) on short notice
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
Benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Healthcare plan
  • Wellbeing program
More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-Onsite


Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB Inc.

ABB Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:

http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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