Schneider Electric · 1 month ago
QMS Engineer
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expSchneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation. The Quality Systems Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining quality management systems, training teams on quality processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with industry standards.
ElectronicsEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and improve the QMS in accordance with these standards, or similar: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 50001:2018
Ensure all QMS processes are followed, updated, and effectively implemented across plants
Monitor and audit compliance with internal and external quality standards
Lead the development and delivery of training programs for plant personnel on QMS, quality standards, and industry best practices
Provide training on root cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality tools (FMEA, 5 Whys, 8D, etc.)
Conduct regular training to upskill employees and ensure a strong understanding of quality systems and their implementation as well as how to participate in audits
Work with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing defects, rework, and scrap
Use tools like Kaizen, Lean Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC) to identify and implement process improvements
Participate in Kaikaku or other large-scale process re-engineering projects to improve quality
Lead problem-solving teams to investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions
Track the effectiveness of corrective actions and ensure lessons learned are incorporated into the QMS
Manage the documentation of quality processes, procedures, and work instructions within the QMS
Report on quality performance metrics, including non-conformances, scrap rates, customer returns, and supplier quality issues
Lead and support internal audits to ensure adherence to the QMS and prepare for external audits (e.g., ISO certification)
Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory agencies as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
3+ years of experience in quality systems engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or prefabrication environment
Strong knowledge of QMS standards: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 50001:2018
Experience in training, process implementation, and continuous improvement
Proficiency with quality tools (FMEA, 8D, SPC)
Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Experience in scheduling and conducting internal & external audits
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Paid family leave
401(k)+ match
Company stock option purchase+ match
Company
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.08BKey Investors
California State Water Resources Control BoardIdinvest Partners
2025-08-26Post Ipo Debt· $4.08B
2018-04-05Grant· $1.6M
2004-12-03Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Deepak Sharma
President - Greater India zone, MD & CEO - Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd
Jai Sharma
CFO Greater India Zone
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