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GE Vernova is seeking a high-impact Quality Leader to own end-to-end manufacturing quality for a globally distributed repairs network. You will anchor the quality strategy, drive Lean deployment, and advance Zero Defect culture across the value stream, collaborating with engineering, product, and supply chain leaders.
You will operate on the shop floor and in leadership reviews, translating Lean Operating Method principles into practical improvements.
This is a high-impact, enterprise-level quality leadership role embedded directly within GE Vernova's Global Repairs Value Stream. As the GSC Repairs Value Stream Quality Leader, you will own end-to-end manufacturing quality across a globally distributed repairs network — influencing how GE Vernova wins, designs, buys, builds, and executes at scale.
You will be the quality anchor for a complex, fast-moving value stream and a visible leader in advancing GE Vernova's Lean Operating Method and Zero Defect culture across the global supply chain. This is not a functional support role — it is an accountability-first position for a quality leader who is equally at home on the shop floor and in the boardroom.
Build a Lean culture anchored on problem-solving across the Repairs Value Stream within GSC
Fully accountable for end-to-end Repairs Value Stream Quality to drive continuous improvement throughout
Partner with Global Supply Chain, Engineering and Product leaders to improve operational KPIs across the Repairs Value Stream leveraging our Lean Operating Method (MOR, HK, Lean roadmap, DM and Kaizen)
Support Lean initiatives across the Repairs Value Stream to eliminate safety risks, waste, optimize flow, and improve quality and productivity
Support GEV Op Method Maturity Assessment and action plan implementation (Lean roadmap) across Repairs Value Stream.
Support value stream manufacturing execution aligned with product lines and commodity strategies
Support Lean deployment across the Repairs Value Stream using tools such as VSM, 5S, standard work, connected flow and visual management
Build and sustain a culture of continuous improvement, embedding lean thinking in operations and leadership behaviors
Benchmark and cascade best practices across all Repairs Value Stream sites globally
Reinforce GE Vernova’s Production System and lean operating rhythms across the supply chain facilities
Own and deploy a comprehensive Quality Strategy across global Repairs Value Stream, driving a zero-defect culture
Continue fostering our BIQ Culture and deploy the GEV Zero Defect Framework across the Repairs Value Stream.
Champion line-stop culture, systemic root cause elimination, and best practice sharing across the network
Build a high-performing, resilient organization through people development, cross-functional collaboration, and a focus on Lean and Quality
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in a relevant field, or the equivalent knowledge/experience
Significant experience in Quality, Lean, and Supply Chain
Operationally experienced in manufacturing organizations and able to constructively collaborate with Value Streams to effectively define the big picture of quality success in a lean manufacturing environment
Expertise in problem-solving and Quality tools including A3, 4D, 8D, SPC, APQP, PPAP, MSA, and QMS Standards
Demonstrated experience leading transformation in a dynamic environment
English fluency
Travel as needed to drive strategy, support problem solving at manufacturing sites and connect with team
Must reside within a commutable distance of Boston, MA; Atlanta, GA; or Schenectady, NY
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; this role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship
Master’s degree in Engineering or Supply Chain
Demonstrated experience leading and developing Quality policies, procedures and practices in demanding, Quality-focused industries (e.g. automotive, aviation)
Experience leading process simplification in a Quality context
Outstanding interpersonal and leadership skills, capable of influencing and driving a strategic change agenda across the organization
Change agent with strong credibility at all levels of the organization
Strong communication skills, experience working and leading cross-culturally
Strong analytical skills with ability to identify and explain critical issues
Ability to work effectively across functions and countries
Proven mentoring and coaching abilities; demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire others
Global Experience
Be part of a company that is actively shaping the future of energy — sustainably and at scale
Join a leadership team that operates with a founder's mindset: fast, curious, and committed
Lead meaningful quality transformation across a global repairs network with real business impact
Access to continuous professional development within a world-class lean operating system
A culture that values courage, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of zero defects
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $142,200.00 and $237,100.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 11, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE Vernova is an Equal 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.