Electrical Quality Engineer in Richmond

Job DescriptionJob Description

Title: Quality Engineer

Location: Richmond, VA - 23231

Duration: 06 Months (possible extension or conversion to permanent)

Shift: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Travel: Possibility of travel within USA (generally once/twice in a quarter)

Conversion: Possibility of conversion from contract to permanent based upon both business performance and performance of the candidate

Pay: $30-$40/hr. on w2 (depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to electrical safety standards while working on equipment, prioritizing both personal and team safety.
• Work closely with field service teams and process quality engineers to implement both containment and corrective actions swiftly and effectively.
• Analyze defective products returned by customers and prepare detailed 8D/Analysis reports, communicating findings and solutions directly to customers.
• Visit customer sites (Generally 1or 2 visits per quarter) to resolve complaints, provide technical support, collect defective materials, and proactively build strong customer relationships.
• Follow up with service teams to collect defective materials, perform root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement in products and processes.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing product quality and operational efficiency.
• Uphold core values of safety and integrity, taking ownership of your actions and demonstrating care for your colleagues and the business.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics engineering or a related field, with experience in a manufacturing or quality control environment.
• Hands-on experience with transformers, PDUs, STSs, and UPS products.
• Proficiency in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics of electrical equipment and printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
• Skilled in using electrical and electronics test equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power analyzers.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, PPS and other process improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as UL1561, NEMA ST-20, IEEE C57.12.01, IEEE C57.12.91, DOE 2016, UL891, and CSA C22.2 is an added advantage.
• Practical experience with MS Power Platform is a plus.

Company DescriptionFounded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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