It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in the power of nature and technology. Help us to be ready to face the energy challenges of tomorrow and make a green footprint – join the team in creating a better future for us on our planet.We focus on hiring the best people, wherever they may be in the world. We pride ourselves on the flexibility we offer to our employees and are committed to building a workforce that can grow with the company. Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.In our culture of trust, we focus on empowerment, diversity and continuous learning. Valuing our people is what makes us one global team, with our colleagues’ safety at the heart of our organization.How to contribute to our visionFor Supplier Quality & Development Blades Commodity Team, we are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality and Development Engineer to ensure continuous focus on the qualification of suppliers and products. Supplier Quality, as a part of Corporate Procurement, has the overall responsibility for qualifying new suppliers and securing that all qualified suppliers consistently meet Siemens Gamesa’s system and product requirements as well as corporate responsibilities.What are my responsibilities?Qualifying Components
Performing component, process qualification
Continuously improve quality level of the components
Provide SQD input/ view to commodity strategy and sourcing decision
Lead customer PPAP reviews
Technical Support and Mitigation Actions on high risk components for urgent service demands
Component related NCR handling
Contribute to RCAs, 8Ds & CAPAs
Support regional / domestic topics (up to 10% of capacity)
Support Claim Management
New Product Development
Early SQD participation on R&D projects
Assuring specifications are feasible for manufacturing including Support of Manufacturing Innovation Center (MIC)
Support specification evolution via suppliers’ input
Quality Assurance on Prototype Parts
NCR handling during new/release projects and new suppliers
Supplier Development
Participate in Yearly Supplier Evaluation
Lead and Drive quality specific supplier development programs
Safe Launch programs with new suppliers/components
What you need to make a difference
You have a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering or an equivalent professional background, combined with quality experience in Wind industry (Blades manufacturing is Preferred).
You have at least 5 years of experience in a similar position
You have expert knowledge on Blades manufacturing process and relevant materials. You possess material sciences and related EN/ISO standard knowledge as well as a good EN/ISO understanding of drawings and specifications
Product and Process auditing experience, management system auditing experience with ISO 9001 or similar are mandatory. Candidates with a Lead Auditor examination will be preferred
Proven Experience in the areas of supplier development, implementing and performing APQP and PPAP activities will be preferred. Furthermore, certification within Lean and/or Six Sigma will be perceived as an advantage
You have strong interpersonal and communication skills and are capable of interfacing with numerous parties at all levels in a multicultural environment.
You possess excellent English (both orally and written) and IT skills, including SAP, MS office applications, etc.
Availability to travel between 40% or 60% of the time
This position is to be performed from Vagos in Portugal
In return of your commitment we offer you…
Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come
A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy
Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality
Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization
Attractive remuneration package
Local benefits, employee discounts and much more
Empowering our peopleHow do you imagine the future?Our global team is on the front line of tackling the climate crisis, reducing carbon emissions – the greatest challenge we face.Severely disabled applicants are encouraged to reach out to us. We have inclusive recruiting processes specifically for severely disabled persons in Portugal and we do our utmost to tailor working spaces to suit your individual needs. In cases of severe disability, applicants who are equally qualified will be given preferential consideration.Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a work environment that is free from discrimination and where employees are treated with dignity and respect. Employment at Siemens Gamesa is based solely on an individual's merit and qualifications, which are directly related to job competence. Siemens Gamesa does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, ancestry, genetic information, citizenship, religion, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, rules or regulations. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, promotion and benefits.We are driven by people - from more than 100 different countries, they build the company we are every day. Our diverse and inclusive culture encourages us to think outside the box, speak without fear, and be bold. We value the flexibility that our smart-working arrangements, our digital disconnection framework and our family-friendly practices bring to the new way of working.
