Job Description Summary This role is responsible for driving quality performance across assigned suppliers, including the implementation of quality plans and the selection of suppliers through structured qualification processes. The position owns supplier results by leveraging scorecards to drive continuous improvements and oversees comprehensive supplier audits to ensure regulatory compliance and execute necessary improvement plans. The incumbent applies knowledge of industry best practices, cross-functional integration, and market awareness to support operational excellence.
Job Description Roles and Responsibilities
Manage the full quality lifecycle for outsourced generator components and heavy machinery
Drive quality assurance from initial supplier selection through to final inspections
Execute supplier evaluations, capability assessments, and compliance audits
Onboard new suppliers in close partnership with sourcing and engineering teams
Conduct surveillance audits and Factory Acceptance Tests at supplier locations
Handle Supplier Deviation Requests and Non-Conformance Reports efficiently
Lead Root Cause Analysis and resolve complex, cross-functional quality issues
Drive continuous quality improvement across assigned European suppliers and collaborate closely with our Wrocław manufacturing plant
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical) or equivalent extensive, hands‑on technical experience in a relevant field
Significant practical experience in Supplier Quality Engineering, manufacturing, or heavy machinery—ideally with direct, hands‑on exposure to heavy rotating equipment, generators, or large electrical/mechanical components (e.g., assembly, rotors, stators, or windings)
Strong working knowledge of quality tools and standards (Root Cause Analysis, NCR/SDR management, quality assessments, and process audits)
Excellent command of English in both written and verbal communication
Willingness to travel regularly across Europe (e.g. Germany, Switzerland, Italy) for supplier audits and inspections, including at short notice
Based in or willing to commute regularly to our Wrocław facility (hybrid work model)
Desired Characteristics
Direct professional experience within the power generation sector, specifically with turbo-generators or hydro-generators
Proficiency in Polish is an advantage
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to drive actions and influence regional counterparts and suppliers
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve complex technical problems autonomously
What we offer
Employment contract (Umowa o pracę) in a global leader in the energy sector
Attractive benefits package: group life insurance, private medical care, Multisport card, and annual bonus
Substantive professional development and the opportunity to impact the surrounding business environment
The chance to build professional relationships and collaborate with GE Vernova leaders and teams from all over the world
A challenging and responsible role full of growth opportunities
The opportunity to participate in exciting projects across various areas
Flexible work setup: Hybrid model combining remote work with on-site presence at our Wrocław facility
Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided:
No
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Lead Supplier Quality Engineer – Generator (m/f/d) in Wrocław – pracodawca: GE Vernova
GE Vernova to doskonały pracodawca, oferujący wyjątkowe możliwości rozwoju zawodowego w dynamicznym środowisku produkcyjnym w Elblągu. Nasza kultura pracy opiera się na innowacyjności i współpracy, co sprzyja tworzeniu wartościowych relacji z globalnymi partnerami. Oferujemy konkurencyjne wynagrodzenie oraz wsparcie w doskonaleniu umiejętności, co czyni nas idealnym miejscem dla inżynierów pragnących rozwijać swoją karierę w branży energetycznej.
