Job Description Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the HVDC Solution Line Quality strategy aligned with business priorities customer expectations and growth ambitions.
• Drive a strong quality culture across the organization promoting accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Partner closely with Engineering NPI/R&D Industrialization Supply Chain Project Execution and Services teams to ensure quality is embedded from design through delivery and lifecycle support. Including Return on Experience from site into our Product Design.
• Improve business performance by reducing cost of poor quality strengthening process discipline and driving improvements in Safety Quality Delivery and Cost (SQDC).
• Ensure effective deployment and governance of harmonized Quality Management System requirements in compliance with internal standards regulatory requirements and customer expectations.
• Lead quality assurance activities for design technical and gate reviews ensuring risks are identified early and managed effectively.
• Oversee core quality processes including CAPA non-conformity management customer complaint management audits lessons learned and root cause analysis.
• Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability reduce variation and enhance competitiveness.
• Engage with customers certification bodies and third-party auditors to build confidence in HVDC quality performance and compliance.
• Coach mentor and develop teams across a global matrix organization creating alignment and shared ownership of quality outcomes.
• Support Design for Safety and Sustainability in HVDC reference solutions in alignment with Electrification EHS and sustainability priorities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college with 15 years of experience
• Significant experience in Quality or Engineering leadership within complex industrial environments such as engineering manufacturing supply chain project execution or services.
• Strong technical background in highly engineered systems ideally in HVDC power electronics grid systems transformers or related electrification technologies.
• Demonstrated experience with quality systems audits CAPA root cause analysis continuous improvement and process governance.
• Proven ability to lead in a global cross-functional and matrix environment.
• Fluent in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in quality or engineering leadership within sectors such as energy offshore wind power systems automotive aviation or other high-reliability industries.
• Lean operational excellence or process simplification expertise.
• Experience supporting product development industrialization or execution of large and complex international projects.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and drive change at all levels of the organization.
• Strategic thinker with a practical hands-on approach to execution.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across global and multicultural teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with the ability to convert complex issues into clear actions.
• Proven coaching and mentoring skills with a passion for developing people and building high-performing teams.
• A collaborative leader energized by innovation quality and the opportunity to contribute to the energy transition.

Why Join Us

This is more than a quality leadership role it is an opportunity to help shape the future of electrification. You will work at the forefront of HVDC technology contributing to solutions that connect renewable energy enable grid resilience and support the global transition to a more sustainable energy system.

At GE Vernova we value your unique background experience and perspective. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive contribute and make an impact.

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