GE Vernova

Quality Process Engineer - 2nd Shift

GE Vernova$76K — $114K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or a High School Diploma/GED with extensive experience.
  • 1-2 years of experience in Manufacturing Quality (or 5+ years without a degree).
  • Familiarity with Zero Defect, Lean, Six Sigma, or Built-In Quality frameworks.
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma certification preferred.
  • Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Manage internal manufacturing and process quality compliance.
  • Implement containment strategies for non-conforming materials.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing to maintain production flow and reduce defects.
  • Lead problem-solving initiatives like 8D and DMAIC.
  • Execute corrective and preventive actions promptly and effectively.
  • Apply Zero Defect framework principles within the production area.
  • Standardize quality systems through cross-functional collaboration.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Health coaching and 24/7 nursing resources.
  • Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling.
  • 401(k) with company matching and retirement contributions.
  • Tuition assistance and adoption support.
  • Paid parental leave and disability benefits.
  • 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Quality Process Engineer is responsible for maintaining high manufacturing standards by ensuring process compliance and driving a "Zero Defect" culture. You will partner with cross-functional teams to stabilize production flows, eliminate non-conformance, and implement robust error-proofing solutions to ensure long-term product quality.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management

  • Own and manage internal manufacturing and process quality, ensuring compliance with specifications and requirements.
  • Drive containment actions for non-conforming materials to prevent disruption to manufacturing operations.
  • Partner with manufacturing teams to protect production flow and reduce quality escapes.

Problem Solving & Corrective Action

  • Lead structured problem-solving activities (8D, DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis) for internal process driven defects.
  • Ensure timely implementation and effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Drive systemic fixes to prevent recurrence and reduce defect rates.

Zero Defect & Built-In Quality Deployment

  • Deploy Zero Defect framework principles within the manufacturing cell.
  • Implement Built-In Quality (BIQ) practices, focusing on prevention, error-proofing (Poka-Yoke), and process capability.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to standardize quality systems and best practices.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Logistics teams to improve end-to-end quality.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with 1-2 years of experience in Manufacturing Quality

OR

  • High School Diploma / GED with 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Quality

** 2nd Shift hours are 3PM- 11PM EST**

Desired Characteristics

  • Experience with Zero Defect, Lean, Six Sigma, or Built-In Quality frameworks.
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma certification (Green/Black Belt).
  • Experience in manufacturing environments (e.g., industrial, energy, aerospace, automotive).
  • Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
  • Generator assembly, disassembly, or overhaul experience.

Additional Information

 

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $76,300.00 and $114,400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

 

 

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

 

 

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on July 17, 2026.

 

 

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

 

 

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is an energy business company. They provide digital, energy consulting, energy financial services, gas power, grid solutions, nuclear energy, power conversion, renewable energy, steam power, and so on.

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