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GE Vernova Quality Assurance Engineer in Stafford, United Kingdom
Job Description Summary
Join our team as a Quality Assurance Engineer, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of quality in our Transformer supply process, from initial inquiry through to the completion of erection and commissioning. This role involves providing comprehensive quality assurance support, utilizing advanced methodologies and tools to support stakeholders and enhance customer satisfaction. Reporting directly to the Unit Quality Leader, you will be instrumental in driving quality excellence across all stages of our projects.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Customer Satisfaction: Enhance customer satisfaction by providing proactive support to address customer complaints and issues, collaborating with Fulfilment, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Sourcing teams to resolve problems efficiently.
Quality Planning: Review Requests for Quotation (RFQs) for quality-related aspects, preparing and issuing project-specific Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
Risk Analysis: Contribute to risk analysis from Inquiry to Order (ITO) and Order to Remittance (OTR) stages, leveraging insights from previous projects to mitigate potential risks.
Engineering Support: Assist Engineering teams with Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to identify potential design risks and implement preventive measures.
Manufacturing Support: Provide Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) support to Manufacturing Engineering to ensure robust manufacturing processes.
Measurement Device Qualification: Aid manufacturing teams in qualifying measurement devices by supporting Repeatability & Reproducibility (R&R) studies and process capability (Cpk) assessments.
Governance and Reviews: Govern Design and Manufacturing Gate reviews to ensure compliance with quality standards and project requirements.
Non-Conformance Management: Review and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring effective resolution and preventive actions.
Continuous Improvement: Coach teams on the 8D problem-solving methodology to foster a culture of continuous improvement and quality excellence.
Qualifications/Requirements
Proven experience in driving customer satisfaction through effective quality assurance practices.
Expertise in Quality Assurance methodologies and tools; Six Sigma certification is highly desirable.
Internal auditor qualification is preferred.
Strong understanding of quality prevention methodologies, including DFMEA, PFMEA, R&R studies, and Cpk assessments.
Desired Characteristics
Passionate about customer satisfaction with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Process-oriented mindset with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Proactive and willing to promote change, driving simplification and continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience working in a matrix organizational structure, demonstrating the ability to navigate complex environments and manage multiple stakeholders.
Why Join Us
At our company, we are committed to delivering innovative and high-quality solutions to our customers. As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, working on challenging projects that make a significant impact. We value professional growth and offer opportunities for continuous learning and development. If you are driven by excellence and passionate about quality, we invite you to join us and contribute to our success in the energy sector.
About GE Grid Solutions
At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No