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For decades, Itron has been delivering critical energy and water infrastructure services to customers around the globe--and we are just getting started. Join us and help design the future of resource management. Itron is transitioning our quality processes to a standardized global Quality Management System and is seeking a Principal Quality Engineer to develop, improve and support the deployment of standardized quality practices, methodologies and processes across the organization. Duties & Responsibilities: Drive global Quality reporting, KPI and dashboard definition and reporting Drive creation of Management Review Presentation with Global QMS Audit Manager Complete data interpretation for All Quality System Data, Drive global data mining. Define and drive improvement plans through the organization Drive Problem solving methodologies and preventive actions in the organization, KPI performance, training, coaching and process compliance. Develop and assist in the development of Global QMS processes, Own and drive procedure and methodology definition, ensure deployment and adherence. Ensure Adequacy of Change Control Processes Provide Quality engineering support to the organization ensuring consistent application of quality techniques such as Capability, tolerancing, and materials related issues. Process stability and capability studies Advanced Product Quality Planning activities Control Plans and FMEA's Statistical techniques. Measurement System Analysis tools Effectively communicate and reinforce commitment to quality improvement efforts Required Skills & Experience: 7+ years of Quality Engineering experience Experience in defining and deploying Global Quality and Manufacturing Processes Experience managing a certified quality management system Experienced in various quality techniques such as problem resolution methodologies, Statistical techniques , Measurement System Analysis tools, Control Plans and FMEA's, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), PPAP, gage R&R, Risk Management Internal Quality Auditor Project management experience Document and Change Control Processes Education: Bachelor's degree Certification(s): Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in an engineering and manufacturing environment. Formal training and previous experience as an Internal Auditor for ISO 9001 system Certified Quality Engineer desired Location: This is a hybrid role with occasional on-site work at one of the following sites: Liberty Lake, WA Oconee, SC Raleigh, NC Austin, Texas Travel: up to 15% This is a safety sensitive role. Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for! The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience. Liberty Lake, WA: The annual base salary ranges from $96,000 - $184,000. This position also includes a competitive benefit package including; financial, social, health and wellbeing programs, paid vacation, 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, hybrid work schedule, and more! If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact your local recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com. Itron enables utilities and cities to deliver critical infrastructure services safely, securely and relia