Overview
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you drive supplier quality excellence within the Baker Hughes PPS business, guiding supplier performance and ensuring compliance with drawings and quality requirements. You lead audits, supplier qualifications, and corrective actions, collaborating with engineering, sourcing and manufacturing to reduce quality risks. You’ll monitor KPIs and contribute to supplier development and continuous improvement. This role offers hands-on impact across the supply chain with a focus on delivering high-quality products and customer value.
Pay / Benefits
- flexible working patterns
- private medical care
- life insurance
- disability programs
- parental leave
- educational assistance
Responsibilities
- Serve as the focal point for supplier quality activities within the PPS business
- Provide technical guidance to suppliers to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and customer flow-down requirements
- Lead supplier qualification activities and support onboarding processes
- Drive continuous improvement programs through issue analysis, surveillance audits, and corrective action management
- Participate in MRB meetings and support quality decision-making
- Monitor and report supplier quality KPIs (non-conformities, COQ, corrective and preventive actions)
- Perform supplier audits, document findings, and close audit actions
- Manage supplier deviation requests and ensure resolution
- Conduct first-piece qualifications for new parts and document approvals in ESQM
- Execute SCARs, process control activities, and supplier QA initiatives
- Monitor Supplier COQ and drive recovery with suppliers
- Support development of supplier quality scorecards, dashboards, and reporting tools
- Collaborate with PPS, sourcing, engineering, manufacturing, and site quality teams to coordinate improvements
Key requirements
- Engineering degree from an accredited university or equivalent knowledge and experience
- 5+ years in Quality Engineering, Product Engineering, Supplier Quality or Manufacturing Quality
- Strong project management and multi-priority handling abilities
- Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies and quality improvement tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Results-oriented mindset with influencing and stakeholder management skills
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, quality tools and statistical analysis methods
- Experience in Oil & Gas, Energy, Automotive, Aerospace or Industrial Manufacturing
- Hands-on experience in Electronics, Machining, Fabrication or related engineering fields
- Experience managing supplier qualifications, audits, corrective actions and supplier development programs
- Proficiency with supplier quality systems, scorecards and reporting tools
- Lead Auditor certification from a recognized accreditation body
- Strong communication
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Problem-solving mindset
- ISO 9001
- SCARs and CARs
- Quality metrics and KPI reporting
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