Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Ensure quality for designated suppliers.

• Develop and implement quality plans.

• Evaluate and select suppliers through qualification procedures.

• Take ownership of supplier outcomes and promote enhancements using supplier scorecards.

• Conduct supplier audits, guarantee compliance, and initiate improvement strategies.

• Carry out supplier qualifications, action plans, audits, and monitor performance.

• Support designated suppliers in achieving industrial standards of excellence.

• Utilize technical knowledge of quality and castings to enforce policies.

• Serve as a mentor for less-experienced team members.

• Manage small, low-risk projects.

• Clarify information and assist team members in reaching agreements.

• Communicate performance expectations and address sensitive matters.

• Analyze data leveraging technical expertise and analytical skills.

• Suggest solutions for complex everyday challenges.

• Prioritize data for analysis and make informed decisions using internal and limited external resources.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution, or a high school diploma/GED accompanied by at least 4 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or supplier quality.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or supplier quality.

• U.S. Person status is mandatory: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, or an individual granted asylee/refugee status.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Capability to access U.S. export-controlled information.

• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.

• Proficiency in problem analysis and resolution.

• Skills in documentation, planning, marketing, and program execution.

• Proven project management capabilities.

• Experience in supplier quality and supplier management.

• Desired experience with airfoils or structural castings.

• Preferred experience in managing quality or manufacturing teams.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Willingness to travel 50% for the first 6 months to 1 year, and then 25% to 50% thereafter.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance bonus/variable incentive plan.

• Coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessments, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan.

• 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Contributions to company retirement plans.

• Fidelity resources and planning consultants available.

• Tuition assistance programs offered.

• Adoption support available.

• Paid parental leave benefits.

• Disability insurance coverage.

• Life insurance options.

• Paid time-off for vacations or illness.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Relocation assistance is not provided.