Job Title : Quality Engineer I
Location : 300 Garlington Road, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America, 29615-4614
Duration: 12+ months on W2 (High possibility of extension)
Essential Functions:
Activities include:
- Creating Qualification standards in alignment with Global Supply Chain and Engineering
- Managing dates and scope for equipment purchases, installation, and qualification
- This position requires strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills as well as a passion for quality and continuous improvement.
- Lead qualifications from inception to closure, parts and special processes (coatings, brazing, etc.)
- Apply knowledge of design and manufacturing to implement new ideas that enhance overall qualification process, reduce cost and add value.
- Identify and implement qualification cost out opportunities
- Regional, and in some cases, global: shop support
- Cultivate positive working environment and morale; drive a sense of urgency and quality with speed
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
Desired Characteristics:
- 6+ years of turbine engineering and/or manufacturing experience
- Program management experience
- Strong team player
- Well versed in lean manufacturing methods
- Experience interfacing across matrix organizations
- Good negotiation skills
- Ability to build trust with team members and interfacing organizations.
- Experience and familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes
- Customer satisfaction mindset with strong Quality orientation
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment with individuals in global locations
- Ability and willingness to challenge the status quo and deliver the best company products