Quality Manager in Projects (US)

Quality Manager

You are the main point of contact for all quality topics on your assigned projects, reporting directly to the Project Director. You work closely with the Siemens Energy project team and the customer's QM representative to ensure all quality aspects of the project delivery are met in line with the project quality plan you developed. With a risk-based mindset, you continuously monitor the project, support the closure of any non-conformances, carry out monitoring inspections and / or audits, and ensure that all quality documents are planned and delivered with final handover in mind. Further to your project related work, you drive continuous improvement topics within the department and wider business to increase the company's efficiency and competitiveness.

Ensuring Quality Standards : You develop, implement, and enforce quality standards and specifications for the project, ensuring that the result meets or exceeds expectations.

Reducing Errors : By implementing robust quality assurance processes, you significantly reduce errors, rework, and delays, saving time and resources.

Risk Management : You identify potential NCRs, risks or issues that could impact the quality of the project and take proactive steps to mitigate these risks.

Compliance : You ensure that all project activities comply with relevant regulations and standards, avoiding potential legal issues and maintaining the company's reputation.

Continuous Improvement : You analyze data and feedback to identify areas for improvement. This continuous optimization enhances overall project execution and outcomes.

Customer Satisfaction : By ensuring high-quality results, you significantly contribute to customer satisfaction, leading to repeat business and positive word-of-mouth.

Team Guidance : You provide guidance and training to the project team on quality expectations and procedures, fostering a culture of quality awareness and excellence within the team (office and site). In addition, you support the project team with NCR closure.

Vendor Evaluation : You evaluate and monitor suppliers and subcontractors to ensure they meet the company's quality standards, ensuring a high-quality product.

You bring an engineering degree or similar and experience in at least one project-related function (project management, engineering, commissioning, field service etc.). You have 5+ years' experience in operational quality management or quality assurance, CWI certification preferred. You are well acquainted with quality management systems, methods, and tools, such as ISO 9001, Lessons Learned, SWOT Analyzes and preferably with Grid and Transmission Technology. You have strong MS Office, Fabasoft skills and are fluent in English language. Additional languages such as Spanish are an advantage. Willingness to travel 20-30% internationally.

You will become part of an international team of quality managers and experts for quality management in projects. You support each other in our work on customer projects. It is usual to work there as early as the offer phase (10%), but your work usually concentrates on the initial phase of a customer project for approx. 1 year (60%) as well as supporting other projects until their completion (30%). A mentor will provide you with practical training using specific examples. Necessary training and education will be carried out promptly.

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Rewards include career growth and development opportunities, a 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.