Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Airfoils

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Supplier Quality EngineerProcurement & Purchasing

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Key Responsibilities

Be the primary interface between critical suppliers & engineering requirements Manage supplier quality, supplier performance,

Requirements Summary

driving quality for assigned suppliers,

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Supplier Quality EngineerProcurement & Purchasing

GE Vernova 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.

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.

The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) – Rotors & Airfoils is responsible for :

driving quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation
collaborating with Engineering and Sourcing to select and approve suppliers through approval and qualification processes
owning supplier assessments, part/process qualification supplier results
driving improvements utilizing supplier scorecards.
owning 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.

Responsibilities

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→Be the primary interface between critical suppliers & engineering requirements
→Manage supplier quality, supplier performance, including formal Supplier Quality Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) as appropriate
→Set qualification- surveillance strategy
→Manage new supplier identification & development
→Manage new Technology introduction & qualification
→Lead supplier quality reviews
→Be the Primary Tech support for Sourcing/Manufacturing/Engineering
→Lead effort to reduce COQ and product DPMO
→Perform and lead Customer witness / inspection meetings at suppliers
→Be the other SQE’s mentor
→Develop & Conduct SQE training
→Lead supplier critical RCAs or support other business SQEs leading them
→Issue technical data to support Sourcing for critical Vendor Recovery and support the business SQEs
→Execute surveillance audits as per agreed plan
→Identify and Lead Process Capability initiatives
→Monitor Supplier scorecards – Quality Section and ensure accuracy
→Be accountable for functional, business, and broad company Supplier Quality objectives
→Drive Supplier Quality initiatives to continually improve SQE team effectiveness
→Drive root cause identification for Cost of Failure and defect rate for suppliers in your scope
→Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, product line, and commercial teams to eliminate any barriers that may affect the quality and delivery of sourced components
→Be an advocate for standard work within the team
→Be a Lean advocate
→Drive qualification simplification: reduce requirements based on experience, part family quals, etc
→Support meetings with customer at GE factory or at supplier premises to discuss specific technical challenges
→Participate in Design Reviews to optimize manufacturability of new designs
→Lead “special” projects for the commodity: CMM point reduction, net shape on forgings, etc

Requirements

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Technical aptitude
Communications & Teamwork Skills
Project Management Skills
Business / Commodity expertise
English fluency
Travel as needed, up to 50% o drive strategy, support problem solving at Suppliers