Supplier Quality & Development Engineer (NPI) - Coating, Drilling & Assembly Processes

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier qualification for coating, drilling, and assembly processes for gas turbine components.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, project deadlines, and cost requirements.
• Provide technical support to suppliers and act as the primary interface between design/engineering and manufacturing.
• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) projects by tracking milestones, managing budgets, and mitigating risks.
• Utilize statistical data to drive supplier process improvements and reduce non-conformance costs.
• Collaborate with global teams to manage product and process qualifications (PPQ) and assess manufacturing risks.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new designs and coating systems to support the technology roadmap.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, process engineering, materials science, chemistry, or a comparable field.
• Technical experience in thermal spraying processes, including LPPS, LVPS, APS, and HVOF.
• Knowledge of drilling processes (laser and FHEDM), welding (laser and WIG), and brazing.
• Proven experience in project management and leading complex projects.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, specifically regarding turbine hot gas parts.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written) and strong intercultural competence.
• Willingness to travel internationally approximately 25%.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Supportive work culture.
• Company-paid health and wellness benefits.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• 401K savings plan with company match.
• Family building benefits and parental leave.

About the Company

Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company with nearly 100,000 employees. We support our customers in transitioning to a more sustainable world through innovative technologies and decarbonization initiatives, shaping the energy systems of today and tomorrow.