APX SC Supplier Quality Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Career development programs

Global recognition

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Cranberry Township, PA seeks a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer to improve supplier qualification, oversight, issue resolution, and continuous improvement for components supporting nuclear new plant projects. Hybrid role located in Cranberry, with no relocation assistance.

You will lead supplier audits, ensure QA programs meet ASME and federal requirements, drive continuous improvement, and report metrics to leadership.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in supplier quality or related field.
• An NQA-1 Lead Auditor certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier qualification evaluations and audits per Westinghouse quality requirements.
• Maintain QSL and verify scope and ongoing compliance.
• Lead supplier nonconformance resolution and SCARs.
• Monitor supplier quality metrics and report to leadership.
• Support data analysis and continuous improvement.

Skills

QA procedures

Root cause analysis

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer you will improve processes related to supplier qualification, oversight, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. You will also help ensure supplier compliance with Westinghouse quality, technical, and contractual requirements for components supporting nuclear new plant projects.

You will report to the Sr. Manager; APX Supply Chain and will be located at our Cranberry, PA location. This is a hybrid role that does not provide any relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

Supplier Qualification & Oversight

• Perform supplier quality evaluations, audits, surveys, and technical assessments observing Westinghouse procedures and nuclear quality requirements.
• Support supplier qualification and maintenance on the Qualified Supplier List (QSL), including scope verification and ongoing compliance.
• Ensure APX Supply Chain WBSs implement supplier oversight activities including witness and hold points, inspections, and surveillance at supplier facilities.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure supplier Quality Assurance Programs comply with applicable standards such as ASME NQA1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, ASME Section III, and applicable customer/regulatory requirements.
• Review supplier quality plans, procedures, inspection and test plans, and manufacturing documentation.
• Support technical and quality reviews of procurement requisitions and change notices.

Issue Resolution & Corrective Action

• Lead supplier nonconformance resolution, including issuance and closure of Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs).
• Promote root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and effectiveness reviews.

Data, Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Monitor supplier quality performance metrics and trends.
• Prepare reports and provide status updates to Supply Chain and Quality leadership.

Qualifications:

• We require a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, technical area or equivalent and 5 or more years of experience. An NQA-1 Certified Lead Auditor certification is desirable.
• Capability to explain QA procedures to internal personnel and external customers, subcontractors, suppliers and licensees relative to Westinghouse quality related products and services.
• You develop solutions, plan work and set priorities while using a questioning attitude to identify risks.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be ($103,000 to $129,000) per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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