Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

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As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will act with safety, efficiency, quality and productivity to assure that products and systems meet stated requirements, employing various test protocols and applying standards to ensure quality. This role supports ABB's Electrification Distribution Solutions operations in Minden, LA.

This is a position with global grade

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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
• Read and interpret as-built electrical equipment and PDC (Power Distribution Center) drawings (single line, general arrangements, schematics and wiring diagrams, etc.) and communicate effectively with suppliers and customers
• Co-ordinate installation, integration and testing of electrical equipment inside PDC with supplier(integrator) and field services team
• 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
• Identify opportunities for improvement in project execution or product design and communicate to the engineering and manufacturing teams; support the organization with maintaining ISO certification through strong adherence to established QMS; perform new supplier qualification audits and routine audits of existing suppliers

Your background

• BS/BA degree with minimum 3 years of field experience in Electrical Distribution industry required
• Minimum 5 years' experience in quality, manufacturing, supply chain, field services
• Previous E-House including LV and MV equipment experience
• Fluent in English; Spanish is a plus; proficient with MS Word, Excel, MS Project, other project management tools
• Good knowledge of Power Equipment products, processes, and solutions
• Travel required up to 25% on short notice
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

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 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: _KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf _ English_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-. 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- or by sending an email to . Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-Onsite