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Supplier Quality Technical Leader – Mechanical
GE VernovaSupplier quality technical leader governing mechanical supplier quality for GE Vernova’s industrial energy systems. Driving NPI readiness, APQP/PPAP validation, process audits, and systemic corrective actions.
Posted 9/4/2026full-timeGreenville • New York, South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $208,300 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Supplier Quality Engineering, focusing on commodity-specific processes such as APQP, PPAP, and PFMEA. Proven ability to drive supplier performance and implement digital quality solutions in high-precision industrial environments.
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Supplier Quality EngineeringAPQPPPAPPFMEARoot Cause Analysis
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Hard Skills
Mechanical EngineeringMetallurgical EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringCpkMSASPCHeat TreatmentMachiningSurface CoatingDigital Quality Solutions
Soft Skills
Situational LeadershipMentoringCoachingProblem SolvingDecisiveness
Tools & Technologies
GE Vernova SystemsData-Driven Process Monitoring
Industry Keywords
Supplier Performance EngineeringHigh-PrecisionIndustrial EnvironmentDrivesBearingsHigh-Strength FastenersNPIProcess Audits8D3L5W
Tech Stack
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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the primary technical authority for supplier quality for drive, bearing, and fastener commodities
- Drive proactive Supplier Performance Engineering and define standard work
- Validate measurement protocols and govern the technical maturity of the supply base
- Ensure suppliers can scale with the NPI pipeline
- Ensure processes are validated, frozen, and digitally integrated into GE Vernova systems
- Serve as the primary technical gatekeeper for NPI and production readiness
- Validate design-to-process assumptions and pause or stop NPI gates when Cpk or MSA are not proven
- Design and implement commodity-specific standard work for APQP, PPAP, and process audits
- Enforce Frozen Process protocols and control manufacturing, assembly, and inspection parameters
- Own resolution of systemic non-conformances and ensure rigorous 8D/3L5W problem solving
- Drive supplier ownership and coach/certify suppliers to lead PFMEA and risk-mitigation efforts
- Support the SQE team during peak workloads and critical NPI launches
- Perform hands-on PPAP validations and process audits
- Provide direct technical execution on high-risk commodities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Process Engineering, or Manufacturing Quality within a high-precision, industrial environment (Wind, Automotive, or Aerospace)
- Deep commodity expertise in Drives, Bearings, or High-Strength Fasteners
- Experience with related special processes, including Heat Treatment, Machining, and Surface Coating
- Mastery of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, and MSA (ANOVA/Type 1)
- Demonstrated experience driving complex Root Cause Analysis using 8D/3L5W
- Ability and willingness to travel globally up to 40%
- Experience implementing digital quality solutions and data-driven process monitoring at external supplier sites
- Ability to mentor SQE teams and coach suppliers through complex maturity transformations
- Strong situational leadership skills and ability to remain calm and decisive during high-pressure quality escalations
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Benefits
Comp & perks- Discretionary annual bonus
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Prescription drug coverage
- Health Coach access
- Employee Assistance Program
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
- Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
- Company retirement contributions
- Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Permissive time off