Remote Supplier Quality Engineer – Development & Audits

General Electric; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 116,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Houston seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to drive supplier readiness and performance across the Aeroderivative Engine Operations Industrialization supply chain. You will lead supplier qualification, audits, and corrective actions with cross-functional teams.

You will evaluate supplier performance using metrics, develop action plans, and support onboarding and exit processes while traveling up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of professional experience, or an associate’s degree with 8+ years, or high school diploma with 10+ years of professional experience
• Minimum 4 years of professional quality systems or supplier quality experience
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier qualification and supplier development activities for Aeroderivative Engine Operations Industrialization supply chain
• Conduct supplier audits to assess compliance with quality requirements, company standards, and applicable industry expectations
• Evaluate supplier performance using key quality metrics such as PPM, escapes, MRB, and other scorecard indicators
• Partner with suppliers to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and drive sustainable improvements in quality, delivery, and cost
• Develop and manage supplier action plans to address performance gaps and support progression toward industrial standards of excellence
• Perform new supplier qualifications, maintain qualification records, and provide regular updates on supplier performance and readiness
• Support supplier onboarding activities and coordinate supplier exit processes when needed
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, planning, sourcing, and supplier quality to align supplier strategies with business and product quality requirements
• Provide technical and quality guidance to suppliers related to manufacturing processes, quality systems, and compliance expectations
• Use data analysis, technical knowledge, and sound judgment to solve moderately complex supplier quality issues and support decision-making
• Influence stakeholders and suppliers through clear communication, collaboration, and consensus-building
• Serve as a quality resource and share best practices with internal teams and suppliers

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Project Management

Supplier Communication

Data Analysis

Cross-functional Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering/related field

Associate’s degree with extensive experience

High School Diploma with extensive experience

Tools

Quality Audit Tools

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Audit Planning

Job description

GE Aerospace in Houston seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to drive supplier readiness and performance across the Aeroderivative Engine Operations Industrialization supply chain. You will lead supplier qualification, audits, and corrective actions with cross-functional teams.

You will evaluate supplier performance using metrics, develop action plans, and support onboarding and exit processes while traveling up to 20%.