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    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Coventry, +1

AI generated summary

  • You should have an engineering degree, extensive experience in quality roles and tools like 8D and 5Ys, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • You will drive performance metrics, engage cross-functional teams for process improvements, lead root cause analysis, conduct Kaizen activities, analyze data, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in engineering or quality
  • Significant experience in a quality engineering role
  • Significant experience in 8D, 5Ys etc tools
  • Knowledge of rotating machinery would be beneficial but not essential
  • Knowledge of SAP is an advantage but not essential
  • Knowledge of Teamcenter PLM system is an advantage
  • Excellent communicator at all levels, formally and informally
  • Influencing skills working in a global matrix organisation
  • Motivating and influencing change agent, driven, self-starter
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a challenging and fast moving environment
  • Structured in approach and well organised

Responsibilities

  • Define, analyse, and drive the key performance metrics for the engineering organisation to achieve continuous improvements in their deliverables.
  • Drive engagement with the cross functional teams to develop processes, procedures and initiatives that allow seamless handoffs from engineering.
  • Lead root cause analysis using best in class quality tools to address engineering issues ensuring preventive actions are formally implemented; measured by zero reoccurrence.
  • Define and lead Kaizen activities for process improvements.
  • Able to lead teams in analysing data and acting as a change agent for new initiative implementation.
  • Able to communicate effectively to both internal and external customers.
  • This is not an extensive list. The role will evolve to incorporate other tasks according to the businesses requirement.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Quality Engineer at GE Power Conversion?

The primary role of a Quality Engineer at GE Power Conversion is to drive significant improvements in operational processes, enhance productivity and quality in deliverables, and engage with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless handoffs from engineering.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

The required qualifications include a degree in engineering or quality and significant experience in a quality engineering role.

Is knowledge of rotating machinery essential for this position?

Knowledge of rotating machinery is beneficial but not essential for this position.

What quality tools should a candidate be familiar with?

A candidate should be familiar with quality tools such as 8D and 5Y methodologies.

Is experience with SAP required for this role?

No, knowledge of SAP is an advantage but not essential for this role.

How important are communication skills for this position?

Excellent communication skills are crucial for this position, as the Quality Engineer will need to communicate effectively with both internal and external customers.

Will relocation support be provided for this job?

No, relocation assistance will not be provided for this job.

What kind of environment should a candidate expect working in this role?

A candidate should expect to manage multiple tasks in a challenging and fast-moving environment.

Are there opportunities for leading improvement initiatives in this role?

Yes, the Quality Engineer will have the opportunity to lead root cause analysis and Kaizen activities for process improvements.

What is the reporting structure for this role?

The Quality Engineer will report to the Head of Engineering within the Power Conversion Rotating Machines Rugby Engineering Team.

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