Quality Engineer

Job description

2964857
City

Little Rock
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Renewable Energy
Business Segment

Renewable Energy LM Wind Power
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces

Arkansas
Postal Code

72206
Role Summary/Purpose

Responsible for all aspects of supplier, process, product, and customer
quality for one to many blade types within a facility; acts as sole customer
quality contact concerning quality issues of specific blades; responsible for
continuous improvement activities related to the Quality Management System and
its associated procedures/process; provides direction and leadership to Quality
and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) technicians
Essential Responsibilities

·  Engage in work instruction compliance and manage
audits to reduce defects and prevent customer dissatisfaction
·  Support daily production and contribute actively 
·  Provide training to process owners on their
responsibilities and tasks relating to the quality management system and
procedures
·  Contribute and continuous improvement activities
through use of quality data 
·  Improve processes through use of statistical tools
such as SPC, Gage R&R, DOE, etc.
·  Act as a company contact for customer issues relating
to product quality escapements
·  Investigate and resolve customer complaints and audit
findings - comply with customer requirements
·  Perform internal audits and participate in external
audits including Global, MFG process, FAI, customer and third party audits 
·  Drive the implementation of corrective and preventive
actions for product, process, supplier, customer nonconformities and ensure
effective resolution through 8-Discipline methodology
·  Review quality performance regularly. Highlight issues
and drive for improvements and solutions 
·  Create new and modify existing plant documents and
procedures related to the quality system 
·  Drive on time data registration through the relevant
production and quality employees 
·  Complete relevant quality reports.  Ensure
information flow to top management is clearly defined and executed
·  Translate quality changes, inform the relevant
departments and track the performance 
·  Ensure the execution, follow-up and communication to
management of internal system audits for Business Unit (BU)
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or Associates Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in an Engineering, Quality or Manufacturing capacity.
Desired Characteristics

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Material Science, Aerospace or Methods Engineering) Desired
·  Computer literacy
·  Effective oral and written communication skills
·  Good interpersonal and leadership skills
·  Ability to work independently
·  Strong problem solving skills

About Us

GE Renewable Energy is a $10 billion start-up that brings together one of the broadest product and service portfolios of the renewable energy industry. Combining onshore and offshore wind, hydro and innovative technologies such as concentrated solar power and more recently turbine blades, GE Renewable Energy has installed more than 400+ gigawatts capacity globally to make the world work better and cleaner. With more than 22,000 employees present in more than 55 countries, GE Renewable Energy is backed by the resources of the world’s first digital industrial company. Our goal is to demonstrate to the rest of the world that nobody should ever have to choose between affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy. Follow us @GERenewables

LM Wind Power, a GE Renewable Energy Company (approx. 9300 employees globally), is the world’s leading supplier of blades and service to the wind industry, and the only supplier that operates on a global basis. The wind turbine industry is becoming increasingly complex, with radical progress made over the last few decades, providing great opportunities for professional development and a work environment that promotes initiative and creativity. If working in a company which creates state-of-the-art technology and processes attracts you, LM Wind Power has a career for you.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.