Quality Inspector
About the Role
Location United States of America Mississippi Richland Company Siemens Energy, Inc. Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Switchgears Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Early Professional
Snapshot of your Day:
This position is in the Quality Department in Richland, MS reporting to the Quality Manager. The position is accountable for ensuring product/process integrity for high voltage circuit breakers through the development and implementation of systems that support internal processes such as the nonconformance system, final or in-process inspections, and other QC related activities.
How to make an Impact:
• Perform thorough inspections and apply rigorous standards to maintain product integrity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions that reduce non-conformances.
• Support lessons learned, best practice sharing, and cost-reduction initiatives to enhance processes and efficiency.
• Work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to address quality concerns and meet inspection requirements.
• Interpret electrical schematics, design drawings, and bills of materials to ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements.
• Take ownership of reporting quality metrics, supporting containment activities, and contributing to high-impact cross-functional projects
What you Bring:
• High School Diploma or GED (Degree/technical degree preferred); ability to read electrical schematics, 2D AutoCAD drawings, and interpret bills of materials.
• Skilled in MS Office applications; familiarity with SAP and basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience in manufacturing or quality roles preferred; understanding of high-voltage products and inspection processes is a plus.
• Strong critical thinking, root cause analysis, and organizational skills to reduce non-conformance and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams while engaging customers and suppliers effectively.
• Self-motivated with strong time management skills, capable of executing daily tasks, supporting high-impact projects, and achieving long-term goals aligned with company vision.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.