On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!

We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.

If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.

Apply below and let’s start the conversation.

Who We Are

Virginia Transformer is the largest U.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,800 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.

As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.

Join Our Team

If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.

We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.

Job Description – Quality Engineer / Inspectors

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Inspectors with an associate degree – Electrical, Electronics or related fields to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring our products and processes meet the highest quality standards, supporting both customer satisfaction and operational excellence. The Quality Engineer will collaborate across departments to maintain compliance, drive improvements, and resolve quality issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily quality control and assurance activities at the plant.
• Perform product inspections, testing, and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards.
• Assist in root cause analysis for nonconformances and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Maintain quality records, reports, and documentation for internal and external audits.
• Work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to address quality concerns.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, improve processes, and increase efficiency.
• Provide training and guidance to operators and technicians on quality standards and procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field. (Current students are welcome to apply, but must be able to work either the B or D shift, depending on class schedule).
• Basic knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001 or equivalent).
• Understanding of inspection methods, measurement tools, and testing procedures.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and failure mode analysis.