R&D Project Quality Engineer

Role Summary

Hitachi Energy is renowned worldwide as a specialist for electrical power transmission and distribution. As a global leader, we revolutionized high-voltage technology and pioneered many world's firsts to bring safety, reliability and efficiency to power networks around the globe. High Voltage Products manufacturing facilities around the world, >100 locations worldwide providing 24/7 service. We have No.1 market share, installed 1 out of 4 high-voltage switchgear in the world, >500k high-voltage circuit-breakers installed globally.

How you'll make an impact

1. You will support R&D teams in defining and integrating quality requirements across New Product Introduction (NPI) projects and large global product support projects, also ensure project activities comply with internal quality processes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
2. You will facilitate quality-related reviews, risk assessments, and verification/validation planning, also monitor project quality performance using available quality tools and systems.
3. You will support issue resolution through structured problem-solving and root cause analysis when quality deviations arise, promote lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives across R&D projects.
4. You will collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product reliability, customer satisfaction, and process robustness.
5. You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
6. Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Requirements

1. You hold a master's degree or above in Engineering or related technical field, 5+ years working experience on R&D and/or quality.
2. Knowledge of quality management principles, product development processes, and risk management tools (e.g., FMEA).
3. Familiarity with project management concepts (Gate Model, APQP), Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or above certification is a plus.
4. Systematic, structured approach to problem solving, strong customer-oriented mindset, ability to influence and work effectively across teams.
5. Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to drive positive change, strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
6. Fluent in English (both speaking and writing).

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

1. Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year
2. Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
3. Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)
4. Long service awards
5. Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested - don't delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Miki Li, WeChat: MikiLi999.

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About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

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Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security