QTS Data Centers · 18 hours ago
Senior Equipment Quality Assurance Project Manager
Irving, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expQTS Data Centers is a global digital infrastructure leader committed to connecting the world for good. The Senior Equipment Quality Assurance Project Manager will lead quality improvement initiatives for utility equipment, ensuring clear processes and compliance throughout construction.
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Responsibilities
Lead quality-improvement projects for high voltage utility equipment, including transformers, circuit breakers, disconnect switches, instrument transformers, station service transformers, protection & control, and SCADA equipment
Manage & communicate quality metrics focused on utility equipment, using these metrics to improve project outcomes. Work with teams to solve any issues identified by the metrics
Monitor and proactively recommend continuous improvement opportunities at the project level
Serve as the main point of contact with suppliers’ quality function, ensuring they meet QTS’s quality expectations
Train team members on quality processes, especially as they relate to utility equipment
Handle quality problems by working with design, procurement, and operations teams to keep projects on track
Regularly check on quality practices to make sure they meet our standards
Conduct audits on design documents and quality records to ensure they comply with our requirements
Update and improve quality documents like checklists and test plans to better align both internal and external parties to our standards
Address utility equipment issues by leading root cause analysis investigations and implementing corrective & preventative actions
Review commissioning plans and provide input to ensure they align with project goals
Oversee equipment tests to confirm they meet our standards
Maintain detailed records of quality data, tests and commissioning activities
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Five or more years of professional experience in QA/QC, commissioning, supplier quality management or continuous improvement specifically in data centers, mission-critical facilities or high-tech infrastructure, with a focus on utility equipment
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Construction Management or similar experience in a related field
Ability to work in cross-functional teams and manage external suppliers on quality-improvement projects, nonconformance & corrective action plans
Knowledgeable in critical systems like power and cooling in data centers or similar facilities
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically PowerPoint for presentation development and Excel or Smartsheet for data compilation and analysis
Preferred
Five or more years of professional experience in QA/QC, commissioning, supplier quality management or continuous improvement specifically in data centers, mission-critical facilities or high-tech infrastructure, with a focus on utility equipment
Master's degree in Engineering, Technology, Construction Management or similar experience in a related field
Experience with CxAlloy or Procore
Experience leading quality-improvement projects or commissioning in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
Knowledge of project delivery methods like EPC, Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build, especially involving utility equipment
Experience with HV Transformers and Circuit breakers up to 345kV
American Society for Quality (ASQ) certified CMQ/OE, CQIA, CQPA, CQE, and/or CQA or ability to attain certification during first 12 months in role
Experience with quality standards and methodologies: ISO 9001, AS9100, APQP, or PPAP
Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
Lean Manufacturing
FMEA, 8D, or other standard Root Cause Analysis tools
Benefits
Q-Rest Sabbatical
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
QTS scholarship for dependents
Eagle Club Award Trip Eligibility
Paid Volunteer and Floating days
Tuition Assistance, Parental Leave and Military Leave Assistance
Company
QTS Data Centers
QTS is the digital infrastructure leader – Powered by People, driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.74BKey Investors
General Atlantic
2025-08-13Debt Financing· $1.65B
2021-06-07Acquired
2020-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Brent Bensten
CTO
J
Jon Greaves
Executive Vice President - Quality Special Operations
Recent News
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