Greenville, South Carolina, USA
13 days ago
SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER
Job Description SummaryBecoming Vernova
Looking to make a global impact and solve problems?

Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.

What Impact You’ll Make
The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) – Hot Gas Path, Rotors & Airfoils is responsible for :
-\tdriving quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation
-\tcollaborating with Engineering and Sourcing to select and approve suppliers through approval and qualification processes
-\towning supplier assessments, part/process qualification supplier results
-\tdriving improvements utilizing supplier scorecards.
-\towning ongoing supplier audits, and supplier monitoring ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed.
In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
. The role will work in full alignment and close collaboration with internal stakeholders including sourcing, engineering, manufacturing and project management to enable project execution excellence. The scope of activities includes supplier product qualification, audit, surveillance, quality issue resolution and root cause investigation.

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

Be the primary interface between critical suppliers & engineering requirementsManage supplier quality, supplier performance, including formal Supplier Quality Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) as appropriatePerform Technical commodity assessmentOwn qualification- surveillance processLead supplier quality reviewsBe the technical support for sourcing/manufacturingLead effort to reduce COQ and product DPMOPerform and lead Customer witness / inspection meetings at suppliersLead Supplier RCAs on critical or recurrent SDRs (Supplier deviation requests), escapes to GE or customersIssue technical data to support Sourcing for Vendor RecoveryExecute Surveillance audits as per agreed planMonitor Process Capability and drive continuous improvement plans of suppliers' quality and delivery performanceMonitor Supplier scorecards – Quality Section and ensure accuracyBe accountable for functional, business, and broad company Supplier Quality objectivesDrive Supplier Quality initiatives to continually improve SQE team effectivenessDrive root cause identification for Cost of Failure and defect rate for suppliers in your scope

What You’ll Bring (Basic Qualifications):

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent experienceTechnical aptitudeCommunications & Teamwork  SkillsProject Management SkillsBusiness / Commodity expertiseMinimum of 2 - 5 Years Sourcing/Engineering/Manufacturing experienceMinimum of 2 - 5 Years of Supplier Quality or equivalent experienceEnglish fluencyTravel as needed, up to 50% of time to drive strategy, support problem solving at Suppliers

What Will Make You Stand out:

Experience with supplier qualification, development, manufacturing assessment, and surveillanceProduct line expertise of 5+ years with a technology/engineering backgroundDemonstrated effective interpersonal, teamwork, networking skills, collaboration & conflict resolution skillsDemonstrated project management skills to establish strategic goals and to prioritize, plan, delegate & evaluate deliverablesProcess improvement experience, knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies & in-depth understanding of related processesRCA leader certifiedStrong problem solving and negotiation skills with the ability to develop & implement complex influencing & negotiating strategiesAbility to influence and enroll by making recommendations for appropriate action at all levels of the companyStrong verbal, written, communication and presentation skills with the ability to speak and write clearly & convincingly in English, tailoring communication methods to customer's requirementsAbility to respond / react with appropriate urgency / professionalism & make decisions under pressure / stressChange agent with energy, passion & enthusiasm to drive changeStrong business acumen; uses financial analysis to make important business decisions & understands key financial metricsAbility to articulate the company's business vision & key business objectives, understands business trends & cyclesAbility to make decisions under pressure and take ownership for assigned projects and programs

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

For purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, the base pay range for this position is $82,900 - $110,000 USD Annual.

The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This Lead Professional Band position is also eligible for a variable incentive bonus of 10%.

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

This position will stay open on the career website until at least 9/30/2024.

Benefits Available to You

GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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