Supplier Quality Engineering

About the role

The Supplier Quality Engineering position is responsible for ensuring that turbine blade and vane components supplied by casting partners meet Siemens Energy’s stringent quality standards. You will work closely with suppliers, internal cross-functional teams, and customers to drive continuous improvement and resolve quality issues.

Key responsibilities

• Lead product and process qualification (PPQ) activities for turbine blades and vane components at casting suppliers.
• Contain, manage, and resolve non-conforming component issues identified at Siemens Energy facilities, warehouses, or customer sites.
• Drive supplier root-cause investigations and corrective actions through the Problem Resolution process.
• Investigate and resolve manufacturing capability issues within the supply chain to ensure business continuity.
• Audit existing and potential suppliers to verify manufacturing capability and robust quality systems.
• Develop supplier capability to meet current and future requirements while supporting cost-reduction and process-improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science or a related field (or equivalent).
• 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer and/or Supplier Quality Engineer, preferably with casting, machining and coating suppliers.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001) and supplier quality management practices.
• Fluency in English; ability to work in a French-speaking environment.

Required skills

• ISO 9001 quality management system
• Supplier Quality Management
• Quality improvement tools (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa)
• Manufacturing processes (casting, machining, coating)
• Drawing interpretation
• Root-cause investigation
• Product and Process Qualification (PPQ)
• Supplier auditing
• SAP proficiency