Electrical Inverter Quality Engineer

IS International ServicesSimpsonville, SC

About The Position

The Product Quality Engineer (FQE) supports the Product Quality Manager by executing project-level quality assurance activities for utility-scale BESS projects. This role is responsible for performing field inspections, monitoring equipment delivery and installation, identifying and documenting non-conformances, and supporting corrective action resolution during construction, installation, and commissioning phases. The PQE plays a hands-on role in ensuring civil, mechanical, and electrical installations meet company, contractual, and industry quality requirements, with a strong focus on early detection and prevention of quality issues prior to mechanical completion and commissioning

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, or Quality Engineering (or related technical field)
  • 5+ years of experience in field quality engineering within the energy, power, or renewable industries
  • Hands-on experience with electrical power systems used in BESS projects
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, civil plans, and technical specifications
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, civil plans, and technical specifications
  • Willingness to travel up to 75% to domestic and international project sites
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience with Tier 1 BESS OEMs and EPC contractors
  • Familiarity with UL 9540 / 9540A, UL 1973, IEEE 1547, NEC, IEC standards
  • Experience using digital inspection platforms, NCR tracking tools, and dashboards
  • Electrical certifications or field commissioning experience

Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site quality inspections for BESS projects, including batteries, PCS/inverters, transformers, switchgear, control cabinets, communications, and auxiliary systems
  • Support receiving inspections, installation surveillance, and commissioning readiness activities
  • Verify construction and installation compliance with drawings, specifications, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and project Quality Management Plans
  • Identify, document, and track Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in accordance with company’s policies and procedures
  • Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and implementation of corrective and preventive actions
  • Verify effectiveness of corrective actions prior to mechanical completion and handover
  • Complete inspection reports, checklists, and field quality documentation accurately and on time
  • Support maintenance of the Project Quality Document database and digital inspection platforms
  • Provide timely field quality status updates, metrics, and inputs to the Product Quality Manager
  • Interface directly with EPC contractors, subcontractors, OEMs, and suppliers on field quality matters
  • Support FAT, SAT, and supplier audits as directed by the Product Quality Manager
  • Provide feedback on supplier and contractor quality performance
  • Execute project quality processes aligned with ISO 9001 and the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) methodology
  • Promote a strong quality and safety culture at all times and work locations
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