Senior Quality Engineer - Generator Final Assembly

GE Vernova; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 92,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Lead Quality Production Engineer for Generator Final Assembly in Pensacola, FL. You will drive product quality, process excellence, and manufacturing compliance across heavy generator assembly, supporting production operations and customer inspections.

Responsibilities include leading quality assurance, CAPA, data analytics, supplier quality, and cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, engineering, and EHS to reduce defects and improve first-pass yield.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, Materials Engineering or related field, OR a High School Diploma with 6+ years manufacturing experience.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing/quality experience.
• Experience supporting complex industrial manufacturing operations.
• Experience leading quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance activities supporting Generator Final Assembly operations.
• Drive a culture of safety, quality, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Serve as the primary quality focal point during production build and customer inspections.
• Ensure adherence to GE Vernova QMS and customer specifications.
• Monitor production quality metrics including FPY, COPQ, defect rates, rework and scrap.
• Develop and execute CAPA and analyze quality trends to establish improvement plans.
• Provide Quality support for rotor and stator assembly, final testing, and documentation.
• Lead RCCA investigations using 8D, DMAIC, A3, 5 Why, FMEA and other methods.
• Develop control plans, process flow diagrams, inspection plans, standard work instructions and quality gates.
• Support supplier quality investigations and non-conforming materials.
• Interface with customers during inspections and audits; ensure contractual quality requirements are fulfilled.
• Lead internal audits and support external audits.
• Develop KPI dashboards and present quality performance to leadership.

Skills

Heavy manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Quality systems

Lean manufacturing

Generator assembly

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial/Quality engineering

High School Diploma + 6 years manufacturing experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

GE Vernova seeks a Lead Quality Production Engineer for Generator Final Assembly in Pensacola, FL. You will drive product quality, process excellence, and manufacturing compliance across heavy generator assembly, supporting production operations and customer inspections.

Responsibilities include leading quality assurance, CAPA, data analytics, supplier quality, and cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, engineering, and EHS to reduce defects and improve first-pass yield.