Supplier Quality Engineer (m/f/d)

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and quality assurance of international suppliers for mechanical components and steel structures used in wind turbines. You will ensure compliance with quality standards throughout the product lifecycle, from supplier qualification and product introductions to series production and complaint management. In this role, you will work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers in an international environment.

YOUR TASKS

• Ensure the quality performance and continuous development of international suppliers for mechanical components and steel structures

• Qualify new suppliers and conduct supplier, process, and system audits

• Support first article inspections, production approvals, and new product introductions

• Evaluate manufacturing processes, quality concepts, and technical changes with regard to quality and manufacturability

• Analyze quality deviations, manage supplier complaints, and coordinate corrective actions

• Monitor supplier performance based on defined KPIs and drive continuous improvement activities

• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Global Sourcing, Project Management, Service, and external partners

YOUR PROFILE

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable technical qualification

• Several years of experience in Supplier Quality Management, Quality Management, or Supplier Development

• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes, welding technology, and materials engineering

• Ability to read and evaluate technical drawings according to ISO/GPS standards, ideally combined with knowledge of EN ISO 3834, EN 1090, and ISO 5817

• Experience with quality methods such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and 8D, ideally combined with auditing experience

• Proficiency in MS Office; SAP, Teamcenter, and ServiceNow knowledge considered an advantage

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

YOUR BENEFITS

Nordex offers a range of attractive benefits – here’s a selection of what you can look forward to.

#GreenerFuture: Shape a sustainable future with us – your work makes a real contribution to the environment.

#Flexibility: Work-life balance is important to us – we offer flexible working hours, various working time models, and up to 8 days of mobile work per month.

#Mobility: We promote sustainable mobility – we support you with an 80% subsidy for the public transportation ticket (Deutschlandticket) and a €15 employer contribution for bike leasing.

#CareForTomorrow: With our company pension scheme, you secure a financial advantage for the future – complemented by the option of occupational disability insurance.

#Health: Your health matters to us – benefit from health days, company sports activities, office yoga, and free support from the pme Family Service.

#Holiday: We offer you 30 days of vacation per year based on a full-time position, plus December 24th and 31st off.

#OneCompany: Stronger together– with over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, we promote an international and collegial corporate culture.

#CorporateBenefits: Saving made easy – enjoy attractive discounts on travel, tech, and much more.

• Some offers may vary by location

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.

Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability.

In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.