Wind Energy Project Quality Lead

Socket.dev; Lansing Township (IA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical & Pharmacy Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Student Debt Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Job summary

Nordex SE in the United States is seeking a Project Quality Manager to lead quality management across wind-energy project execution, ensuring deliverables meet customer specs and Nordex quality requirements.

You will partner with project management, manufacturing, site quality, installation, and suppliers to proactively identify and resolve quality issues, and represent quality for customers throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in project quality or related technical roles.
• Experience with ISO 9001, APQP, or similar quality systems.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
• Willingness to travel North America and internationally.
• Experience in wind energy or utility-scale sectors.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary quality representative for customers throughout project execution.
• Support Sales during the offer and tendering phase by reviewing customer quality requirements.
• Develop and manage Project Quality Plans for North American projects.
• Ensure contractual quality requirements are communicated and implemented throughout manufacturing and project execution.
• Monitor manufacturing quality deliverables and ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Lead the management and resolution of significant non-conformities identified during transportation, installation, and commissioning.
• Ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively and verified for long-term resolution.
• Support quality improvement initiatives across project teams and suppliers.
• Coordinate customer audits and inspections throughout project execution.
• Manage actions resulting from audits and communicate progress with customers.
• Serve as the quality focal point for customer claims and supplier-related quality issues.
• Support installation quality activities with on-site quality teams.
• Ensure complete transfer of quality-related documentation, lessons learned, and open items during project handover to Operations & Maintenance teams.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support safe, successful project execution.

Skills

Quality management

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Travel flexibility

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nordex SE in the United States is seeking a Project Quality Manager to lead quality management across wind-energy project execution, ensuring deliverables meet customer specs and Nordex quality requirements.

You will partner with project management, manufacturing, site quality, installation, and suppliers to proactively identify and resolve quality issues, and represent quality for customers throughout the project lifecycle.