Supplier Quality Engineer (f/m/d) - Piping

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG; Erlangen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive pay

Company pension scheme

Shareholder opportunity

Flexible remote/work options

Collaborative offices

Professional development resources

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG in Erlangen seeks a Supplier Quality & Development professional to qualify and develop piping system suppliers globally, ensuring quality, reliability and safety across the supply base.

You will lead cross-functional qualification efforts, audits of supplier quality management systems, and PPQ activities for interconnect piping components, welding and related processes, with travel up to 35% and English strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical engineering or similar discipline.
• Long-term experience in supplier quality management, quality management or engineering in power generation or piping systems.
• Familiarity with ASME (II, V, VIII, IX, B31.X) and AWS (D1.1, D1.6) or EN/ISO equivalents.
• Extensive knowledge in welding, coating, material cleaning & preservation, and inspection (NDT Level II & III); CWI/CSWIP 3.1/IWE preferred; NACE (AMPP / FROSIO) preferred.
• Significant auditing experience; ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 35% domestically and internationally; strong English communication and cross-cultural collaboration across international teams.

Responsibilities

• Support supplier qualification by assessing capabilities and auditing supplier quality management systems.
• Lead cross-functional Product and Process Qualification (PPQ) on commodity parts, including planning, tracking and budgeting.
• Assist commodity strategic buyers in developing procurement strategies and project planning.
• Represent Supplier Quality in cross-functional design reviews.
• Manage supplier quality tools and databases; ensure data quality and transparency.
• Support the PPQ and approve supplier processes via Manufacturing Quality Control Plans.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Auditing

Quality management

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

NDT Level II & III

CWI/CSWIP 3.1/IWE

NACE AMPP / FROSIO

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

The Supplier Quality & Development Organization is responsible for securing the best performing supply base in quality, reliability, and safety. In this role you will be directly supporting the Gas Services Central Global Customer Operations business by qualifying and developing piping system suppliers globally.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Supplier Qualification: Support a cross-functional team by assessing supplier capabilities, auditing supplier quality management system & processes, etc.
• Product and Process Qualification: Lead cross-functional teams to perform Product and Process Qualification (PPQ) on commodity parts according to applicable process descriptions and standards. Leading includes the planning, tracking and reporting of project milestones as well as budget and resource needs. Support the supplier quality assurance measures along with the complete PPQ. Approve supplier process via submitted Manufacturing Quality Control Plan.
• Commodity Circles: Assist commodity strategic buyers in developing procurement strategies and project planning.
• Product Development Process: Represent Supplier Quality in cross-functional design reviews
• Typical equipment of suppliers in scope includes interconnect piping, piping expansion joints, pipe racks, and flex hoses.
• Manage various Supplier Quality Management tools and databases. Ensure data quality and transparency

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical engineering or a similar discipline; equivalent education, training, and experience will be considered
• Long-term professional experience in supplier quality management, quality management, or engineering in the Power Generation or similar industry related to piping systems.
• Familiarity with ASME (II, V, VIII, IX, B31.X) and AWS (D1.1, D1.6) or EN / ISO equivalent code requirements
• Extensive knowledge in welding, coating, material cleaning & preservation, and inspection (NDT Level II & III); CWI / CSWIP 3.1 / IWE certification preferred; NACE (AMPP / FROSIO) certification preferred
• Significant experience in auditing; ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification preferred
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 35% of the time; Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across multicultural and matrixed international teams

About the Team

Our Gas Services team offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
• We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
• We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
• The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
• In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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