Itron

PrincipalQualityEngineer

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Principal Quality Engineer at Itron. Skills: Quality Tools, FMEAs, reliability, capability. Coach Program/Project managers on PLC. Challenge PLC deliverables content”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

problem solving; risk avoidance; Lessons learned; 8Ds; Failure Mode Evaluation and Analysis; Quick Reaction Quality Collaboration

Eligibility Requirements

Travel: 0-10%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or a Science related field, 8+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer or equivalent experience, Expert with Quality Tools such as FMEAs, 8Ds, quality plans, etc., knowledge of reliability, capability, Design for capability (Design For Six Sigma), SPC (statistical process control)

Nice to Have

Proficiency with Lean Development concepts, Ability to review open issues, bugs, and requirements in Azure DevOps (ADS), Masters or MBA desired

What You'll Do.

Coach Program/Project managers on PLC

Challenge PLC deliverables content

Support / challenge manager for quality topics

Verify readiness of project gates

Validate project termination

Lead Quality in project phases

Globally managing project risks

Represent customer voice in project

Lead or participate in System FMEA

Support Supplier Quality

Support / facilitate Project QRQC

Support interfaces with customers

Quality core team member

Initiate project Red Alert

Manage project quality KPIs

Interface with Quality organization

Ensure quality network is informed

Raise request for support

Insure Customer voice is taken account

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working in close collaboration with NPI core development teams; Quality core team member in support of factory quality; Interface with the Quality organization; Ensure the quality network is properly informed

Communication Scope

Represent customer voice in the project; manage customer in case of quality issues

Process & Methodology

Coach Program/Project managers on Itron Product Life Cycle, Support / challenge the Project/Program manager for quality topics, Globally managing the project risks, Ensure proper focus on contingency plans, Lead Quality in project phases, Verify readiness of project gates, Validate project termination

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