Senior Project Quality Manager
Hitachi ABB Power Grids, Raleigh, NC, United States
Overview
In this role, you will support the successful delivery of complex, large‑scale power and energy projects within Hitachi Energy’s Grid Integration business. You will contribute to quality planning and execution across EPC environments, helping ensure that project outcomes meet defined technical, regulatory, and customer requirements. Your work will span supplier quality, site inspections, audits, and continuous improvement practices that support safer execution, reliable delivery, and consistent performance across the project lifecycle.
Working closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, you will apply established quality standards and methodologies to support substations, grid infrastructure, and energy transition projects. Through structured inspections, testing processes, root‑cause investigations, and lessons learned, you will help strengthen project execution and support Hitachi Energy’s role in modernizing and sustaining the power grid.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Support quality planning and execution for EPC power and energy projects within a complex, multinational environment
Apply ISO 9001 standards and project quality management practices across project phases
Review and support Supplier and Site Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and Master Test Plans (MTP)
Participate in inspections, testing activities, punch list management, and mechanical completion processes
Apply structured problem‑solving and quality methodologies to address non‑conformities and improvement actions
Support lessons learned, COPQ, and customer feedback processes (including T‑NPS)
Collaborate with project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to support consistent quality outcomes
Review technical documentation and drawings to support quality activities
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
Minimum bachelor’s degree (engineering electrical or mechanical or scientific master’s degree preferred)
Minimum
5–10 years’ professional experience
in EPC Project Quality Management for large and complex organizations (Power, Energy, Renewable, Oil and Gas sectors preferred; 10 years preferred)
Knowledge of
ISO 9001 standards
(lead‑auditor certification preferred)
General knowledge of
Project Management , including Risk Management (PMI knowledge and CAPM‑PMI certification an advantage)
Knowledge of
ITP, MTP, inspections, test procedures, punch lists, mechanical completion, lessons learned, COPQ, and T‑NPS processes
Knowledge of
8D, RCA, PDCA, 5W, Lean Six Sigma (L6S), FMEA , and other quality methodologies
More About Us
Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
Access to learning platforms and career development programs
Attractive health and retirement benefits
Paid leave and flexible work arrangements
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America; Saint‑Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Job type: Full time
Experience: Experienced
Job function: Quality Management
Contract: Regular
Publication date: 2026-04-24
Reference number: R0126205
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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In this role, you will support the successful delivery of complex, large‑scale power and energy projects within Hitachi Energy’s Grid Integration business. You will contribute to quality planning and execution across EPC environments, helping ensure that project outcomes meet defined technical, regulatory, and customer requirements. Your work will span supplier quality, site inspections, audits, and continuous improvement practices that support safer execution, reliable delivery, and consistent performance across the project lifecycle.
Working closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, you will apply established quality standards and methodologies to support substations, grid infrastructure, and energy transition projects. Through structured inspections, testing processes, root‑cause investigations, and lessons learned, you will help strengthen project execution and support Hitachi Energy’s role in modernizing and sustaining the power grid.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Support quality planning and execution for EPC power and energy projects within a complex, multinational environment
Apply ISO 9001 standards and project quality management practices across project phases
Review and support Supplier and Site Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and Master Test Plans (MTP)
Participate in inspections, testing activities, punch list management, and mechanical completion processes
Apply structured problem‑solving and quality methodologies to address non‑conformities and improvement actions
Support lessons learned, COPQ, and customer feedback processes (including T‑NPS)
Collaborate with project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to support consistent quality outcomes
Review technical documentation and drawings to support quality activities
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
Minimum bachelor’s degree (engineering electrical or mechanical or scientific master’s degree preferred)
Minimum
5–10 years’ professional experience
in EPC Project Quality Management for large and complex organizations (Power, Energy, Renewable, Oil and Gas sectors preferred; 10 years preferred)
Knowledge of
ISO 9001 standards
(lead‑auditor certification preferred)
General knowledge of
Project Management , including Risk Management (PMI knowledge and CAPM‑PMI certification an advantage)
Knowledge of
ITP, MTP, inspections, test procedures, punch lists, mechanical completion, lessons learned, COPQ, and T‑NPS processes
Knowledge of
8D, RCA, PDCA, 5W, Lean Six Sigma (L6S), FMEA , and other quality methodologies
More About Us
Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
Access to learning platforms and career development programs
Attractive health and retirement benefits
Paid leave and flexible work arrangements
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America; Saint‑Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Job type: Full time
Experience: Experienced
Job function: Quality Management
Contract: Regular
Publication date: 2026-04-24
Reference number: R0126205
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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