Propulsion Supplier Quality Engineer - APQP/PPAP Expert

Nordex Group; Pamplona; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordex Group, based in Pamplona, Spain, seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead APQP4Wind and PPAP activities with external suppliers. You will assess supplier manufacturing quality, capacity and capability, and drive issue resolution from pre-production through post-launch.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing or supplier quality, and knowledge of ISO 9001, Six Sigma and Lean.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in Manufacturing or Supplier Quality Engineering for blade materials, composites or related.
• ISO9000/CQMS Lead/internal auditor qualification.
• Knowledge of ISO9001, SQM, inspection methodologies, and quality tools.
• Experience with APQP/APQP4Wind, FMEAs.
• Lean/Six Sigma knowledge preferred; SAP proficiency a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead APQP4Wind and PPAP for suppliers.
• Assess and improve supplier manufacturing quality, capacity and capability.
• Resolve supplier quality issues from pre-production to post-launch.
• Serve as technical authority for propulsion manufacturing processes.
• Conduct supplier readiness reviews and PPAP validation.
• Drive cross-functional continuous improvement and quality alignment.
• Participate in Material Review Boards and supplier performance reviews.
• Establish and drive supplier quality improvement goals.
• Manage suppliers with audits and ongoing quality monitoring.
• Provide technical support to receiving inspection.
• Support operations/engineering/PM with trend and root-cause analysis.

Skills

APQP4Wind

PPAP

Quality engineering

ISO9001

Six Sigma

Lean

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Nordex Group, based in Pamplona, Spain, seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead APQP4Wind and PPAP activities with external suppliers. You will assess supplier manufacturing quality, capacity and capability, and drive issue resolution from pre-production through post-launch.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing or supplier quality, and knowledge of ISO 9001, Six Sigma and Lean.