Supplier Quality Engineer

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Oklahoma; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Time served holiday increase to 29

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier-related product and process qualifications, manage non-conformances, and drive continuous improvement across a global supply base. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to Siemens Energy quality standards.

The role emphasizes data-driven quality management, CAPA implementation, and risk mitigation, with travel as required within a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• Engineering, R&D, or manufacturing background with PPAP/APQP experience.
• Experience leading supplier quality issues from start to finish.
• Familiarity with quality tools (5 Whys, FMEA, 8D, RCA) and ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Lead Product and Process Qualifications (PPQ/APQP) with suppliers.
• Manage non-conformances and containment strategies.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and drive CAPAs and risk mitigation.
• Audit supplier capabilities and ensure compliance with Siemens Energy standards.
• Report on supplier quality KPIs and risks to stakeholders.

Skills

PPQ leadership

Process qualifications

Supplier quality mgmt

Inspection methods

GD&T

Quality methods (5 Whys, FMEA, 8D, RCA

ISO 9001 / SQM awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Job description

"We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Lincolnshire

Lincoln

Remote vs. Office

Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Company

Siemens Energy Limited

Organization

Gas Services

Business Unit

Distributed

Full-time

Experience Level

Professional / Experienced

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Supplier Quality Engineer supporting our SGT business, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards across our supply chain. Your day will be dynamic and engaging, filled with interactions with suppliers as you lead product qualifications and manage process changes. You will address and contain non-conformances while analysing data to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will foster strong relationships with our valued suppliers, working in a global, multicultural environment where networking is key to your success. Your contributions will directly impact our operational excellence and commitment to quality.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Product and Process Qualifications: Lead teams in conducting Product and Process Qualifications (PPQ), ensuring suppliers adhere to Siemens Energy Quality Management Processes and tools.
• Supplier Collaboration: Engage with suppliers to resolve process-related issues, including managing non-conformance and implementing containment strategies.
• Quality Performance Oversight: Monitor supplier quality performance, initiate corrective and preventive actions, and drive quality improvement programmes and risk mitigation measures.
• Supplier Assessment and Auditing: Collaborate with a multi-functional team to assess and audit supplier capabilities, ensuring compliance with Siemens Energy standards.
• Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Continuously track and report on supplier quality performance, contributing to key performance indicators (KPIs) and communicating potential risks.

What You Bring

• Technical and Engineering Expertise: A solid background in Engineering, R&D, or manufacturing, with demonstrable experience in leading product qualifications (PPAP, APQP, or similar) and managing supplier quality issues from start to finish. Proficiency in inspection methodologies and drawing interpretation (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) is essential.
• Quality and Risk Management Skills: Strong knowledge of quality methods (5 Whys, FMEA, 8D, RCA) and risk management, focusing on product functionality, delivery, cost, and resource constraints. Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and Supplier Quality Management (SQM) is advantageous.
• Interpersonal and Communication Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business. Experience working in a global environment with cultural awareness and the capability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously.
• Commitment and Willingness to Travel: A strong commitment to collaboration and structured work habits, with a readiness to travel as required.

About the Team

You will join a diverse team with a wealth of experience, where learning from one another is encouraged. Our group comprises individuals from various backgrounds, ages, and experiences, creating an exciting environment filled with challenging projects and numerous opportunities for collaboration both locally and globally.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we generate electricity for over 16% of the global community and leverage our technology to protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for individuals who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: Siemens Energy Manifesto .

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Siemens Energy, we celebrate diversity as a source of strength. Our inclusive culture is fuelled by over 130 nationalities, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

• 26 days holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served