Supplier Quality Engineer
Andritz Inc

Charlotte, North Carolina

Posted in Manufacturing and Production


Job Info


ANDRITZ Hydropower North America is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

As the first equipment manufacturer in North America and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines, ANDRITZ Hydropower North America has more than 185 years of know-how.
In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Hydropower, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, and a clean future.

From water to wire - Be part of the movement!

Supplier Quality Engineer

Charlotte, NC - hybrid

Summary of the role

The Supplier Quality Assurance role plays they key role of assessing the quality of machinery and parts manufactured by our vendors. This person is well experienced with different types of materials testing and travels to our suppliers locations to conduct these inspections. Although based out of our Charlotte, NC office, the role includes significant travel.

The following responsibilities form the core of this role:

  • Inspects parts, assemblies and finished products in accordance with contract and corporate specifications; follow company's inspection guidelines to conduct visual, dimensional, mechanical, electrical test and functional inspections on a wide variety of components, assemblies, equipment, systems, supplies and materials in the US and abroad.
  • Represent Andritz Hydro's interests and communicate effectively with clients and vendors in a respectful and professional manner.
  • Prepare and maintain quality records and inspection reports.
  • Investigate and document the root cause of non-conformances.
  • Conduct problem solving and resolution, collaborating with vendors, engineering, project management, and customers.
  • Develop, implement, apply and/or witness NDT techniques and procedures.
  • Apply knowledge of Supplier Quality Engineering methodologies and NDT methods for input to design reviews, failure analysis, quality program plans and construction documentation.
  • Develop and maintain healthy working relationships with clients and subcontractors.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Write Inspection and Test Plans
  • Participate and steer root cause analysis
  • To take actions necessary to ensure compliance with contract requirements
  • To stop work activities in the event of quality issue
  • Accept or reject testing results and items of work
  • Create inspection planning within budget for the project
  • Measure or direct the verification of the features of components
  • Inspection duties may include up to 90% travel.

Do you fit the profile?
Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to solid skills and experience, we need someone with strong motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team.

The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Results and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.

  • A BS degree in engineering (preferably in mechanical, electrical or material science)
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the hydropower industry or equivalent experience in an industrial construction environment.
  • NDT/NDE related technical experience
OR
  • Associate Degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
  • 5+ years of experience in the hydropower industry preferred or an equivalent education and experience in an industrial construction or manufacturing environment.
  • CWI or possess the education and experience required to qualify for certification and a working knowledge of ASME and AWS Codes.
  • NDT/NDE related technical experience and/or qualified to pass Level 2 certification in RT, UT, PT, and/or MT is a plus.

Additional Competencies
  • A working knowledge of ASME, AWS, CSA and ISO Codes.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with good judgment.
  • Proven ability to creatively overcome problems and work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability and experience with typical equipment, such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, oscilloscopes, component testers and the like.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, complex engineering drawings and procedure manuals.
  • Able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds or more.
  • MS office suite compatible for correspondence and reporting.
  • Laser metrology experience with machined parts is a plus.
  • Ability and experience with typical equipment, such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, oscilloscopes, component testers and the like.

What do we offer?
  • Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
  • 401k matching;
  • Hybrid work model;
  • Annual bonus program;
  • Employee assistance program;
  • Employee individualized training and career plan.

Did you know?
ANDRITZ Hydro has:
  • Over 185 years of experience in turbine design
  • Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity
  • Over 33,200 turbine units delivered
  • Over 135 years in electrical engineering
  • 65 representative offices worldwide
  • More than 6100 employees worldwide
  • Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year
  • A complete range of designs up to 800 MW
  • 20 manufacturing sites worldwide
  • 20% of all turbines in operation worldwide

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Requisition ID: 15086

Nearest Major Market: Charlotte



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