Quality Engineer

Job ID: 524080Location: Wendell, North Carolina, United States of AmericaSalary: $74,970 - $128,520Company: Siemens Quality Engineer Job ID 524080 Posted since 01-Oct-2026 Organization Smart Infrastructure Field of work Quality Management Company Siemens Industry, Inc. Experience level Experienced Professional Job type Full-time Work mode Office/Site only Employment type Permanent Location(s) Wendell - North Carolina - United States of America Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?Transform the everyday with us!About Smart Infrastructure – Electrification and Automation:The EA Business Unit’s U.S. headquarters in Wendell, North Carolina, specializes in medium‑voltage power distribution equipment, including primary and secondary switchgear, controllers, contactors, circuit breakers, as well as OEM and replacement/retrofit solutions and services.We are looking for a Quality Engineer. This position will be based in Wendell, NC. Relocation assistance is available.In this preventive quality role, you will help shape how quality is designed, measured, and sustained in an advanced, AI-enabled manufacturing environment. You will partner across functions to improve product and process conformity, reduce risk, strengthen customer focus, and verify that corrective actions deliver lasting results. You’ll make an impact by:Champion customer-focused quality across assembly operations and translate requirements into practical quality plans, standards, and controls. Lead production quality planning for new and existing lines, embedding quality into takt, flow, capacity, control plans, and process changes. Facilitate PFMEA, DFMEA participation, and other risk assessments to prevent defects and strengthen product and process conformity. Lead cross-functional root cause analysis and CAPA using 8D, A3, 5 Why, Ishikawa, and effectiveness verification to reduce recurrence and nonconformance. Analyze quality trends and KPIs, including FPY, DPU, cost of nonconformance, capability, and recurrence, and translate findings into actionable Power BI reporting. Lead process, product, and system audits; communicate quality performance to shop-floor teams, leaders, customers, and internal or external auditors. You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field. 5+ years of progressive quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, including quality planning for a new facility or major production-line launch. Hands-on experience with ISO 9001:2015, audits, nonconformance management, CAPA, PFMEA, root cause analysis, control plans, SPC, MSA, and process capability. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams, specifications, and product requirements and to lead multidisciplinary teams without direct authority. Experience using data and digital tools to improve quality processes; proficiency with Power BI and experience with SAP or similar business systems. Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfer. Preferred Qualifications:Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification. Experience with electrical products, automated quality processes, Salesforce, Lean manufacturing, value-stream mapping, traceability, calibration, and inspection or test-equipment management. About Siemens:We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. #LI-BJ1 #WendellMFGYou’ll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually with a target incentive of 5% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law. 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