Sr. Program Manager – Engineering Quality & Reporting Systems

TL;DR

Sr. Program Manager – Engineering Quality & Reporting Systems (Power Distribution): Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of engineering measurement systems with an accent on KPIs for design quality, on-time delivery, and manufacturability. Focus on standardizing processes, automating dashboards, driving root cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards like UL, IEEE, and ISO 9001.

Location: US - Remote

Salary: $124,800-$189,280 per year

Company

Industrial Electric Manufacturing (hirify.global) delivers world-class electrical distribution systems for complex power needs after 75 years in business.

What you will do

• Develop and execute engineering quality metrics program across product lines like switchboards, MV MetalClad Switchgear, and Power Distribution Units.
• Define, track, and report KPIs including design defect density, field failure rates, first-pass yield, and supplier quality performance.
• Partner with Data & Analytics to build automated dashboards (e.g., Tableau) and serve as product owner for engineering data products.
• Drive root cause analysis using 8D, A3, DMAIC for design issues and implement design-for-quality principles.
• Ensure processes align with UL, IEEE, ISO 9001, ANSI standards; support audits and DFMEA.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Field Service; lead change management and training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 7+ years in engineering, manufacturing, or quality leadership in power distribution or electrical assemblies
• Demonstrated success implementing engineering quality systems or performance dashboards
• Familiarity with power distribution components (switchgear, MCCs, breakers, relays, busbars)
• Proficiency in data visualization (Power BI, Tableau) and statistical tools (Minitab, JMP)
• Understanding of reliability analysis, DFMEA, PFMEA, SPC; excellent communication and stakeholder management

Culture & Benefits

• Join a team of engineers and problem-solvers tackling complex challenges in dynamic markets.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, growth, and long-term success.
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation, data-driven decisions, and continuous improvement.