Process Quality Engineer

About the Role

At ABB, you will support the deployment of the quality strategy for a local organizational unit, including quality culture, systems, tools, and competent teams. The aim is to achieve and exceed customer expectations while ensuring sustainable operations. You will assist the organization in achieving the right mix of prevention, continuous improvement, robust root cause analysis, quick response, and sustainable solutions to problems. You will collaborate with local functions that impact quality results to reach targets for the organizational unit and aim for world-class performance. This position reports to the Quality Control Manager and the work model is Onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the deployment of the quality strategy for a local organizational unit.
• Assist the organization in achieving the right mix of prevention, continuous improvement, robust root cause analysis, quick response, and sustainable solutions to problems.
• Collaborate with local functions that impact quality results to reach targets for the organizational unit and aim for world-class performance.
• Support production operations by driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on scrap reduction, First Pass Yield (FPY), defect reduction, and process performance.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supplier teams to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 0-2 years of engineering, manufacturing, quality, internship, or co-op experience.
• Basic knowledge of at least two of the following quality and continuous improvement methodologies: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D, PFMEA, PPAP, Value Stream Mapping, or Line Balancing.
• Experience analyzing and solving manufacturing or process-related quality issues using structured problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to support production operations by driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret quality and production data.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to collaborate with production, engineering, and supplier teams.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.
• Ability to work onsite at ABB's Senatobia, MS manufacturing facility.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Previous quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, or quality assurance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent continuous improvement training.
• Experience using data analytics and statistical tools such as Minitab or Tableau.
• Knowledge of supplier quality, corrective actions, root cause analysis, and defect reduction methodologies.
• Experience supporting First Article Inspection (FAI), process validation, quality testing, or quality-at-source initiatives.
• Familiarity with CAD/design software such as Creo or Autodesk.
• Master's degree in an engineering discipline.
• Previous experience within electrical products, electrical equipment, or electromechanical manufacturing environments.