Quality Engineer, Blades (m/f/d)

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Summary: 

The incumbent will be responsible for managing non-conforming blade, blade repairs or blade parts and/or non-conforming processes at various sites in North America. Performing supplier or subcontractor audits and inspections, as well as collaborate in the supplier or parts qualification.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that the services provided to the customer meets internal, external and regulatory requirements
• Organize, perform and coordinate inspection activities at the wind farms or suppliers.
• Employ statistical analysis to analyze methods of inspection, testing and service quality; evaluate records and prepare reports for quality, engineering, or management, including; results, conclusions and recommendations
• Perform supplier qualification and continuous improvement audits.
• Manage non-conformities/commercial incidents and claims.
• Support Safety to provide an adequate and safe working environment
• Lead the resolution of Service’s quality problems through disciplined problem-solving methods
• Assure compliance with company quality practices
• Generate and present periodic reports to the management team
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements:

• Degree in technical or engineering field, or 7 years of equivalent experience as Quality Assurance on blade manufacturing or blade service.
• Prior experience in a Quality Assurance blade manufacturing capacity
• Up to 25% travel
• Must possess a full valid driver’s license and be insurable under our auto insurance policy
• ASQ Certified and Certified ISO auditor preferred.
• Demonstrate knowledge in ISO 9001, 14001 & 18001
• Demonstrated ability to read blade and blade blueprints
• Computer skills to include MS Office
• Preferred to possess a thorough knowledge of service processes (Operations, Maintenance, Customer Responsiveness, and Engineering).
• Must possess a thorough knowledge of quality assurance principles.
• Ability to successfully interact with all organizational levels internally and with supplier leadership
• Represent the company in a professional manner when dealing with domestic and international suppliers
• Demonstrated ability to organize/prioritize work, meet deadlines, and to prepare plans and reports
• Able to work independently
• Must meet the weight requirement of safety gear, 265 lbs. or less.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical administered by a medical examiner to ensure the ability to safely perform job functions and meet the physical demands of the position

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member status. Nordex USA, Inc. does not require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.