Supplier Quality Engineer
West Chester, OH - USA
Job Summary
The SQE partners closely with cross-functional teams including Supplier Quality Operations Engineering Manufacturing Sourcing Planning and New Product Introduction/Management of Change teams to support supplier readiness strengthen supply chain performance and ensure alignment with business and industry requirements. This role is critical to maintaining supply chain integrity supporting operational excellence and enabling successful supplier onboarding and development.
This position includes onsite supplier support as needed and requires the ability to travel globally up to20%.
Roles and Responsibilities
Leadsupplier qualificationandsupplier developmentactivities for the Aeroderivative Engine Operations Industrialization supply chain.
Conduct supplier audits to assess compliance with quality requirements company standards and applicable industry expectations.
Evaluate supplier performance using key quality metrics such asPPM escapes MRB and other scorecard indicatorsto ensure accurate tracking and reporting.
Partner with suppliers to identify root causes implement corrective actions and drive sustainable improvements in quality delivery and cost.
Develop and manage supplier action plans to address performance gaps and support progression toward industrial standards of excellence.
Perform new supplier qualifications maintain qualification records and provide regular updates on supplier performance and readiness.
Support supplier onboarding activities and coordinate supplier exit processes when needed.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams includingengineering manufacturing planning sourcing and supplier qualityto align supplier strategies with business and product quality requirements.
Provide technical and quality guidance to suppliers related to manufacturing processes quality systems and compliance expectations.
Use data analysis technical knowledge and sound judgment to solve moderately complex supplier quality issues and support decision-making.
Influence stakeholders and suppliers through clear communication collaboration and consensus-building.
Serve as a quality resource and share best practices with internal teams and suppliers.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or universitywith a minimum of 6 years of professional experience OR associates degree with a minimum of 8 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 10 years of professional experience
Minimum 4 years of professional quality systems or supplier quality experience
Ability to travel up to 20%
Desired Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to analyze problems identify root causes and implement effective solutions
Experience leading projects initiatives or cross-functional improvement efforts
Strong project management skills with the ability to plan document and execute programs effectively
Experience conducting supplier or quality system audits
Formal quality audit certification
Training or experience inRoot Cause and Corrective Actionmethodologies such as8D 5 Why or similar structured problem-solving tools
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply technical requirements in a supplier environment
Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to work across functions and build productive supplier relationships
Collaborative leadership style with the ability to support alignment drive accountability and achieve results
Adaptable transparent and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
This role will require in-person attendance for New Hire Orientation on Day 1
The base pay range for this position is$116000 - $140000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factorsincluding the candidates experience education and skill position is also eligiblefor an annual discretionary bonus based on apercentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and along with programs like HealthAhead your physicalemotional financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to aHealth Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program which provides 24/7 confidential assessment counseling andreferral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan a 401(k) savings plan with company matchingcontributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits includetuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. isa Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time andfor any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. Thisdocument does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual 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 Aerospace 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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
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