Supplier Quality Engineer
at Siemens Energy Armed Forces Covenant Disability Confident Committed UK Skilled Worker Employer Defence Employer Recognition BronzeA Snapshot of Your Day As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) supporting our SGT business, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards are met throughout our supply chain. Your day will involve leading product qualifications and managing fixed process changes while addressing and containing non-conformances. You will analyse data to drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster strong relationships with our valued suppliers. Working in a global, multi-cultural environment, you will leverage your networking skills to enhance supplier performance and quality assurance. How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead teams in performing Product and Process Qualifications (PPQ), ensuring suppliers adhere to Siemens Energy Quality Management Processes and tools.
- Engage with suppliers to resolve process-related issues, including managing non-conformance and implementing containment strategies.
- Oversee supplier quality performance, initiating corrective and preventive actions, and driving quality improvement programmes and risk mitigation measures.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to assess and audit supplier capabilities, ensuring compliance with Siemens Energy standards.
- Continuously monitor and report on supplier quality performance, contributing to key performance indicators (KPIs) and communicating potential risks. What You Bring
- A solid background in Engineering, R&D, or manufacturing, with demonstrable experience in leading product qualifications (PPAP, APQP or similar) and managing unexpected supplier quality issues.
- Proficiency in quality methods such as 5 Whys, FMEA, 8D, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA), with a focus on product functionality and risk management.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present effectively across all levels of the business and work within a global environment.
- Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and Supplier Quality Management (SQM) practices.
- A commitment to collaboration and structured work habits, with a willingness to travel as required. About The Team You will be part of a diverse team with a wealth of experience, where learning from one another is encouraged. Our team comprises individuals from various backgrounds and ages, working together in an exciting environment filled with challenging projects and opportunities for global collaboration. Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. 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 people 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 Rewards/Benefits
- 26 days holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served.
- Access to a flexible benefits portal, including private medical cover and cycle-to-work schemes.
- A class-leading adjustable pension scheme.
- Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
- Opportunities to work on innovative projects that enhance supplier quality and performance.
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