Quality Control Mechanical Engineer
Lake Mary, FL, US, 32746

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc., in Lake Mary, Florida is looking for a Quality Control Mechanical Engineer.
Company Overview
At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation and energy storage to fast-track the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. At Mitsubishi Power, we value problem-solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture created through accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our core values of: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to — making net zero a reality.
One team, one future.
Role Overview
- Requires a broad and good understanding of Gas and Steam Turbine Auxiliary equipment, Heat Recovery Steam Generators, SCRs, Pressure Vessels, Electric Generator, structures and materials and Hydrogen equipment manufacturing for use in the power generation industry.
- Utilize QA/QC principles to maintain high-capacity utilization and optimize manufacturing and service operations ensuring product and service meets customer requirements.
- Manufacturing/industrial background/knowledge, with the ability to understand quality systems, as established from industry specific codes and standards.
- Understand Power Generation Project Execution Principles, Equipment Vendor Interface and Division of Responsibility
- Support MPW Quality Management System (QMS) processes and communications ensuring customer and corporate satisfaction.
- Conduct and lead Supplier Qualification Audits.
- Application and analysis of QA/QC principles in the manufacture and fabrication of MPW Products.
- Determine and monitor the proper application of inspection and test methods to assure product/service conformance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop Project Quality Inspection Budgets; monitor and manage adherence.
- Will be required to train to become Quality auditor.
- Works with team to perform Cross Functional Audits of new or existing Supplier.
- Perform in-process and final inspections on materials and products including but not limited to structural weldments, machined components, mechanical assemblies and electrical assemblies at suppliers prior to shipment – up to 70% travel.
- Writes and manages Non-Conformance Reports NCR’s (QN’s) issued as part of the audit process, from initial through Corrective Actions and effectiveness.
- Determine appropriate methodology for root cause analysis of quality issues; develop, recommend and implement corrective and preventive action initiatives.
- Review technical specifications for procurement to extract quality requirements.
- Knowledgeable of mechanical systems; skids, pumps, fans, and other standard mechanical/structural systems as found throughout a power plant. Additionally understanding of current welding technology and industry standards, ASME, ASTM, CWB.
- Write quality specifications for mechanical and/or structural systems to be incorporated with the technical specifications from MPW Engineering Department.
- Review Supplier procedures for compliance with governing codes, standards and specifications.
- In conjunction with Global Sourcing, monitor/track MPW procurements to ensure quality associated criteria are satisfied.
- Write, review, analyze and distribute inspection reports.
- Review customer and supplier inspection/test plans, to assure proper witness or hold points are detailed and incorporated into the plan.
- Obtain Quality Records Packages from Suppliers; review for adequacy and input into MPW Quality Document Control System.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
- Comply with all EHS policies, practices and procedures reporting all unsafe activities to Management and/or Human Resources.
- Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
- Contribute to building a positive team spirit.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of employees.
- Protect confidential information by not communicating, disclosing to, or using for benefit of 3rd parties.
- Maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times.
- Travel up to 25-30% by land and/or air both domestically and internationally.
Requirements
- Manufacturing/industrial background: ability to understand quality systems, as established from industry codes and standards. Must be able to interpret drawings for inspection purposes. Must be able to use all standard inspection equipment. Must possess general understanding and knowledge of Power Generation products and services.
- Bachelor of Science degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering and/or structural engineering preferred from an accredited college or university; at least five (5) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Possess or obtain professional certifications as required, i.e. certified Weld Inspector (CWI), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), etc.
- Computer Skills: Knowledge of database, project management, spreadsheet and word processing software, electronic mail, graphics, technical diagrams, flow charts, etc.
Physical & Safety Requirements
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to stand and walk. Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Hearing protection may be recommended and/or required in some areas.
Must be able to travel up to 25-30% outside of the United States as well as domestically.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
- Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays.
- Committed to quality products and services.
- Great working environment and culture.
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
Mitsubishi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.
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