Quality Control and Testing Manager

Quality Control and Testing Manager Job

ID 504580

Posted since 28-Apr-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) Knightdale

• North Carolina
• United States of America Raleigh
• North Carolina
• United States of America Here at Siemens, we take pride in helping create sustainable progress through technology.

We support our customers by connecting the real and digital worlds. Our goal is to improve how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation. We know business grows only when people grow, so we always put our people first. Our global and diverse team is ready to support you and help you grow in new ways. Transform the every day with us! Electrification & Automation The Electrification & Automation (E&A) Business Unit provides a full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets. We support today's power distribution needs while investing in future technologies to build the power grid of tomorrow. The Knightdale facility will deliver integrated electrical skid assemblies that combine power distribution and power conversion equipment with protection and automation systems. Electrical skids provide outdoor rated, modular, value-add solutions for key vertical markets to improve delivery reliability and lower total cost of ownership for customers. We are located in the heart of the Research Triangle, about 20 minutes east of Raleigh. Enjoy top-rated schools, a mild four-season climate, easy access to mountains and coast, and a cost of living that lets your compensation go further than most major metros — without trade-offs. We are looking for a Quality Control & Testing Manager for our new Skid Assembly facility in Knightdale, NC. Relocation assistance is available. Overview The Electrification and Automation Business Unit is looking for a Quality Control & Testing Manager to drive continuous improvement, optimization, and testing of all production activities at our Knightdale, North Carolina location, an assembly and distribution facility primarily focused on energy distribution. Electrification and Automation offers a full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and sales channels. Our comprehensive portfolio meets the growing technical requirements of today's and tomorrow's power grid. You will be responsible for driving an ongoing failure prevention mindset using key quality planning processes and tools, supporting both proactive and reactive activities as required. You will develop and facilitate continuous improvement activities with the overall goal of complete customer satisfaction and streamlined, efficient assembly and production processes. You will be responsible for assembly inspection and testing protocols, and for ensuring proper testing equipment, processes, and protocols are used to verify functionality of in-process and assembled products and solutions. We are looking for a Quality Control and Testing Manager for our SieSAW (Siemens Skid Assembly Workshop) operation, based in Raleigh/Knightdale, North Carolina. This is a greenfield startup assembly plant.

Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, direct, and run optimal day-to-day testing and inspection Prepare the site for ISO certification through process development, compliance activities, document control, and audit preparation Lead Siemens internal monthly ISO audits and drive a structured monthly corrective action cadence Monitor and analyze NCCs (Non-Conformance Costs), and lead 8D teams to drive root cause analysis and preventive action implementation with related process owners Develop and implement quality systems including LPAs, defect tracking, yield monitoring, inspection controls, and process discipline to improve first-pass yield and reduce defects and DPM Process Quality, Delivery Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Cost of Quality, NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), as well as aligned BU and HQ KPIs Lead the implementation of ISO matrix and integrated management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and

ISO 45001

) Support assembly operations by providing daily input during GEMBA walks to proactively identify quality risks and support real-time issue resolution Support Supplier Quality Management (SQM) to achieve best-in-class quality processes in alignment with EA Procurement, ensuring delivered quality and reducing supplier-caused NCCs Support product advisories and RMA (Return Material Authorization) process management Commit to plant safety procedures and drive the Siemens Zero Harm culture together for a safe and sustainable future Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity, standards, metrics, and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets Drive an ownership culture where all employees feel they are an integral part of the business You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in engineering or a related field 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, quality management, and testing Competent understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering theory and principles, and mechanical drawing interpretation and print reading Ability to understand and use measurement instruments including force gauges, calipers, micrometers, hardness testing equipment, and basic multimeter readings Thorough understanding of basic materials such as steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and plastics Familiarity with

ISO 9001

management requirements, with the ability to read, interpret, and apply standard requirements Experience with AS9145 (APQP) or 5P processes supporting facility launches, product launches, or production line expansions Knowledge of machining processes with an understanding of basic theory and characteristics

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with safely testing and using test equipment for low voltage power and control circuits, high potential testing, megger testing, continuity testing of power and control wiring (similar or equivalent to NFPA Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP)) Familiarity with Medium Voltage and Low Voltage switchgear, power transformers, protection and automation systems, Photo Voltaic and Battery Energy Storage System inverters Experience in a startup manufacturing environment, including facility launches, ramp-ups, or product line expansions Knowledge of data center, photovoltaic, battery energy storage, and power distribution applications Experience with mechanical and electrical equipment integration assembly processes Industry knowledge and best practices related to NEC, IBC, and IFC codes Software application knowledge including SieOps, Salesforce, SAP, and MS Teams 6S methodology knowledge and certification ASQ certification Thorough understanding of structured problem-solving and quality improvement tools Previous experience in a metalworking manufacturing environment

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 You'll Benefit From Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The pay range for this position is $83,966

• $143,942 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 Statement Siemens 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 Law Applicants 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. Reasonable Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form . If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status. Pay Transparency Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here . Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.