Principal Supplier Performance Engineer

Laveer Engineering

Cranberry Township (Butler County)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 129,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Career development programs

Global recognition programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Co. is seeking a Principal Supplier Performance Engineer to lead supplier development, assess new suppliers for capability, and drive quality improvements across nuclear and industrial projects.

You will manage complex supplier relations remotely and push for robust process controls and de-risking strategies. The role focuses on safety culture, process capability, and collaboration with design engineering to ensure manufacturing excellence and compliance with applicable

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering required.
5+ years of progressive engineering/manufacturing experience.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment.
Experience with machining, welding, and assembly; I&C knowledge.
Experience performing CPk analyses and qualification.
Familiarity with Manufacturing/Quality Plans and PFMEAs.
Ability to read drawings and ASME standards.
Experience leading multiple projects and managing budgets.

Responsibilities

Lead supplier development and qualification for new products and cost reduction.
De-risk suppliers through technical assessments and development.
Oversee supplier performance issues and implement corrective actions.
Lead quality events and drive timely corrective actions.
Ensure drawing/document requirements are clear and communicated to suppliers.
Support DFM/Value Engineering during design processes.
Coordinate risk mitigation and procurement security plans.

Skills

Safety culture

Supplier development

Quality systems

Process improvement

Reading drawings

ASME standards

Project management

CPk analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Manufacturing/Quality Plans

Measurement systems analyses

Design for manufacturability considerations

Job description

Requisition Number: 30995

Company: Westinghouse Electric Co

Location: Cranberry Township, US

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 Performance Engineer, you will prioritize personal, industrial, and nuclear safety as a fundamental part of your job. Your responsibilities will include leading assigned cost reduction and new product projects, de-risking new suppliers through technical assessments and development, and supporting the resolution of supplier issues and negative performance trends. Additionally, you will implement performance improvements and lead the resolution of complex quality/technical issues. You will report to the Senior Manager, EMEA/ASIA Supplier Performance and be work remote. 100% remote position.

Key Responsibilities

Strengthen Nuclear Safety Culture Traits and Human Performance Tools at Westinghouse and with our suppliers
Lead supplier development and qualification activities for new products and cost reduction efforts. This includes identification of project risks and mitigating actions, managing project schedules, approval of supplier process documents, process capability analyses, measurement system analyses, input to design for manufacturability.
Lead technical assessments of new suppliers for manufacturing capability, capacity, process controls, compliance with applicable regulations, codes and standards, and associated risks.
Lead Supplier development activities to implement or improve Supplier quality management systems and manufacturing processes to meet Westinghouse requirements.
Perform on-site and remote supplier oversight to ensure Westinghouse technical and quality requirements are achieved.
Oversee internal and supplier corrective action requests, perform cause analyses, and verify completion of preventative and corrective actions.
Lead and elevate “quality events”, coordinating activities, issuing communications, identifying partners to ensure prompt identification of impacted products, disposition, and corrective action
Evaluate procurement risk, solicit partner input, and use resources to develop security of supply risk mitigation plans
Work with Design Engineering to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated to support suppliers.
Support implementation of Value Analysis/Value Engineering, Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacturing principles during the design process.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering
5+ years of progressive experience in engineering/manufacturing
Knowledge in manufacturing processes
Machining, welding, assembly of components, I&C.
Experience performing process capability analysis (Cpk) and qualification
Working knowledge of Manufacturing and Quality Plans, PFMEAs, etc.
Experience identifying project tasks, developing schedules, managing spend
Experience leading multiple, concurrent projects
Experience authoring technical documents or operating procedures
Ability to read drawings and specifications made to ASME standards
Experience with nuclear products and standards desired
Project Management experience desired

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 $103,200 to $129,000 per year.

Why Westinghouse?

Benefits

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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