Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

GE Vernova•Greenville, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Vernova Purpose Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world. Our mission is BIG. Our TRANSFORMATION is key – bringing the right businesses together to LEAD the ENERGY TRANSITION. Our TEAM is ready. What impact you’ll make As a member of the Hot Gas Path, Rotors, and Airfoils Supplier Quality Engineering Team, you will be an active contributor to delivering on our Vernova purpose by enabling and driving our team of external suppliers to deliver the high-quality hardware for our Gas Turbine fleet to power the ENERGY TRANSITION. Job Description What you’ll do Drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation. Some key tools you will use in this include: PFMEA Qualifications 4D and 8D Problem Solving Own supplier results, especially driving improvements through the supplier scorecards. Some key tools you will use in this include: Defect tracking (Trends, Paretos, etc…) Identifying and closing process and inspection gaps Statistical analysis (utilizing Excel, Minitab, or other tools) Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed. Some key tools you will use in this include: Control Plan (Development and Sustaining) NDT Methods (FPI, MPI, Radiographic, etc…) Change Management What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or similar concept from an accredited university or college OR a High School Diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Quality in a manufacturing or supply chain setting Additional 4+ years of Quality Experience Eligible to work with US Export Controlled material (US Citizen or Permanent Resident) What will make you stand out You have significant Supplier Quality Experience You understand Industrial Gas Turbines, especially technical knowledge Manufacturing process knowledge, especially in areas such as investment casting, forging, and machining (traditional and special process). You are someone who brings strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset, excited to grow in knowledge of the practices and underlying reasoning to drive You have a passion for working as ONE TEAM, learning the key business drivers and incorporating them into alignment across the broader cross functional team You take ownership of your responsibilities while seeking coaching and expertise from the broader team as you grow in technical understanding. Eligibility Requirements Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future This role will require 10-25% travel to our vendors, primarily domestically This role is primarily based on our Greenville, SC campus but has flexibility for hybrid work as defined with your leader (approximately 80% on site/20% remote to start, with room to grow as you become more experienced in the role) This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment Benefits Available to You GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com) Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements. A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today. GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development . Inclusion & Diversity At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture , where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e About GE Gas Power GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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 Vernova 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: Yes For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $94,600.00 and $157,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on February 09, 2026. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off. GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or similar concept from an accredited university or college OR a High School Diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Quality in a manufacturing or supply chain setting
Additional 4+ years of Quality Experience
Eligible to work with US Export Controlled material (US Citizen or Permanent Resident)

Nice To Haves

You have significant Supplier Quality Experience
You understand Industrial Gas Turbines, especially technical knowledge
Manufacturing process knowledge, especially in areas such as investment casting, forging, and machining (traditional and special process).
You are someone who brings strong interpersonal skills and a growth mindset, excited to grow in knowledge of the practices and underlying reasoning to drive
You have a passion for working as ONE TEAM, learning the key business drivers and incorporating them into alignment across the broader cross functional team
You take ownership of your responsibilities while seeking coaching and expertise from the broader team as you grow in technical understanding.

Responsibilities

Drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation.
Own supplier results, especially driving improvements through the supplier scorecards.
Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed.

Benefits

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off