Quality Engineer

Job Description

Socomec Group (Socomec) is a global leader in electrical equipment engineering and manufacturing, specialized in low voltage energy performance.

Socomec North America (NAM) is Socomec's organization overseeing all operations in North America.

About This Role

The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring product quality by developing and maintaining quality standards, supporting compliance with ISO 9001, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role partners closely with production, engineering, and supply chain to identify issues, implement corrective actions, and improve overall product reliability and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities And Accountabilities

• Collaborate with production teams to maintain quality standards and ensure compliance
• Investigate customer complaints, nonconformances, and supplier corrective actions (SCARs)
• Lead and support CAPA processes, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Develop product specifications, sampling plans, and quality procedures
• Support internal and external ISO 9001 audits
• Monitor quality metrics and drive improvement actions
• Maintain documentation and support QMS requirements
• Assist with Lean and Six Sigma continuous improvement initiatives
• Support change management and engineering changes
• Ensure products are manufactured to design specifications
• Support supplier and equipment evaluations from a quality perspective
• Help reduce manufacturing errors and improve consistency
• Promote a safety-first culture and support risk prevention

Essential Qualifications, Experience, And Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related)
• 2-5 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with ISO 9001 (required)
• Experience with CAPA, nonconformances, complaints, or SCARs
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment
• ISO 14001 experience
• Lean / Six Sigma certification
• Experience in electrical, power, or similar manufacturing environments
• Supplier quality or manufacturability experience
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to travel internationally (passport required)
• Role includes regular time in a manufacturing environment

Compensation Range: $80,000-$100,000

Upon request, we will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

All applications are reviewed directly by the Socomec North America Talent Acquisition team and other human reviewers. No automated or AI-based systems are used to make decisions in the application review process.

We thank all those who apply. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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About Us

Socomec is a French family-owned industrial group founded in 1922 and specialising in electrical energy performance. For over 100 years, we have been designing solutions for the world's most critical infrastructures, including data centres, hospitals, industry and energy facilities, wherever electricity is essential and cannot be interrupted.

Independent and driven by a long-term vision, we put our industrial expertise at the service of more reliable, higher-performing and more sustainable energy.

Present in 80 countries, Socomec brings together 5,200 employees around a shared commitment: developing our industrial expertise to support the major challenges of the energy transition through concrete solutions.

€997 million revenue - 13 production sites - 30 subsidiaries - 5,200 employees - 80 countries

About the Team

North America is one of Socomec's fastest-growing regions. In less than two decades, we have built a strong local presence, with a regional headquarters in Boston and operations across the United States and Canada.


Our organization brings together two subsidiaries and four production sites, supported by a comprehensive portfolio covering power switching, monitoring, power conversion and energy storage. Designed for the specific requirements of the region, our solutions are certified to UL and CSA standards to meet the expectations of North American markets.


This growth reflects a clear strategy: targeted acquisitions, expanded local manufacturing capabilities and a unified brand aligned with Socomec's global identity. With more than 770 employees and €241 million in sales, North America is now a key growth region for the Group.


Joining our teams here means helping shape the next stage of Socomec's development in North America, with the energy of a growing regional business and the backing of a century-old industrial group.