Job Description SummaryThe Supplier Quality Technical Leader for Special Processes will work closely with Onshore Wind Sourcing, Material Processing Engineering, and the Global Supplier Quality team on all special processes required to effectively support supplier quality requirements for assigned wind turbine components and suppliers.Job DescriptionEssential ResponsibilitiesAs the Supplier Quality Technical Leader for Special Processes Onshore Wind, you will be responsible for:Maintain the Global NDT Program utilizing GE NDT Level 3's per GE SpecificationsSupporting a group of Subject Matter Experts (SME's) in special processes to secure integrity of Non-Destructive TestingInstruct NDT Courses for the Supplier Quality team and maintain the NDT Limited Auditor Training ProgramMaintain/ Develop global standard audit process for accreditation by Special ProcessManage audits for Special Processes on "Non-Critical Parts", or "Critical" parts with no TPG AccreditationProcess Owner for any Supplier Quality Special Process QMS documents and work with Materials Engineering team to update any GE Special Process SpecificationsManage Initiatives/Projects for special processes (example: UT Overchecks, Weld Defect Rates, PAUT on tower welds)Manage any Special Processes Validation Testing Programs to ensure special process integrity and quality (example: Welding, Charpy Testing)Qualifications/RequirementsBachelor's Degree in a Technical field from an accredited university or collegeMinimum of 5 years of special process experience in Welding, Nondestructive Testing and CoatingsAbility and willingness to travel 40% as requiredDesired CharacteristicsCurrently holding Level 3 NDT certifications per ASNT or ISO for the following NDT Methods: VT, MT, UTEnglish language skillsExperience working with Fabrications, Castings, Forgings and Composites Heat Treatment ExperienceCertified in advanced UT methods such as PAUT or TOFDCurrently holding weld inspection certificationCurrently holding NACE certification Experience working with suppliersAuditing experienceAbility to work in a cross-functional and global team environmentWritten and verbal communication skillsRelated Wind sourcing and/or manufacturing experienceLean Six Sigma trained and certified or equivalent quality training and certificationExperience on Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Demonstrated technical aptitude and a passion for qualityDemonstrated leadership and organizational skillsAdditional InformationGE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual 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 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
