Project Quality Leader

GE Vernova, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Health Coach access

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) retirement plan

Fidelity planning resources

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

12 paid holidays

Permissive time off

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Project Quality Leader for its North American Hydroelectric entity. This role serves as the quality reference within the project team, ensuring compliance with GE Vernova standards and contractual commitments to clients.

You will define QA strategy with the project director, produce quality plans and coordinate inspections, while monitoring performance metrics and handling non-conformities. Travel within North America is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Good knowledge of quality management principles and tools.
• Relevant experience in project management.
• Experience in customer relationship management.
• Fluent in English.
• Ability to travel occasionally within North America.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and provide contract requirements related to quality to the project team and support function kickoff meetings to ensure that all contract-specific requirements are conveyed to all stakeholders.
• Consolidate lessons learned from previous projects to make them actionable to prevent problems. Define with the project director the quality assurance strategy and identification of the project's risks.
• Produce the project quality plan and inspection and test plans in collaboration with the other functions. Communicate and ensure the application by the members of the project team.
• Prepare and coordinate quality inspections with the customer and supply chain in accordance with the inspection and testing plan.
• Manage the preparation and delivery of the quality databooks for the components before delivery, ensuring compliance with the client's requirements.
• Periodically monitor the performance of project processes (non-quality costs, product non-conformities, on-time delivery, customer satisfaction)
• Coordinate customer satisfaction surveys ensuring that we receive periodic responses from the customer and process them accordingly.
• Manage non-conformity reports.
• Support the Project Director for the analysis and management of cost of non-quality, the associated claims process, the associated curative and containment, corrective and preventive actions.
• Support the site team in the preparation of quality documentation and ensure that quality control is done in accordance with the client's requirements.

Skills

Quality management

Project management

Customer relationship management

English fluency

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are looking for a Project Quality Leader for GE Vernova's North American Hydroelectric entity. In this role, the Project Quality Leader is the first point of contact and the reference for quality management within a project team. He/she ensures compliance with all requirements of the project management process and GE Vernova standards. He/she promotes quality assurance in all areas of execution and functions and ensures compliance with contractual commitments to our clients.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and provide contract requirements related to quality to the project team and support function kickoff meetings to ensure that all contract-specific requirements are conveyed to all stakeholders.
• Consolidate lessons learned from previous projects to make them actionable to prevent problems. Define with the project director the quality assurance strategy and identification of the project's risks.
• Produce the project quality plan and inspection and test plans in collaboration with the other functions. Communicate and ensure the application by the members of the project team.
• Prepare and coordinate quality inspections with the customer and supply chain in accordance with the inspection and testing plan.
• Manage the preparation and delivery of the quality databooks for the components before delivery, ensuring compliance with the client's requirements.
• Periodically monitor the performance of project processes (non-quality costs, product non-conformities, on-time delivery, customer satisfaction)
• Coordinate customer satisfaction surveys ensuring that we receive periodic responses from the customer and process them accordingly.
• Manage non-conformity reports.
• Support the Project Director for the analysis and management of cost of non-quality, the associated claims process, the associated curative and containment, corrective and preventive actions.
• Support the site team in the preparation of quality documentation and ensure that quality control is done in accordance with the client's requirements.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of quality management principles and tools
• Relevant experience in project management.
• Experience in customer relationship management.
• Fluent in English
• Ability to travel occasionally within North America.

Desired Qualifications/Characteristics:

• Experience in the hydropower industry.
• Project Management Certification
• Leadership, proactivity, sense of urgency, autonomy; ability to interact with functions.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills;
• Strong communication skills.
• Manage multitasking in a multicultural and global environment.
• A mindset of continuous improvement

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

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.

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 #LI-Remote - This is a remote position Application Deadline: December 31, 2026

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $87,000.00 and $145,000.00. 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 October 15, 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.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• 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
• Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus