The Process Quality Engineer at GE Renewable Energy in Rutland, VT is responsible for ensuring product quality during manufacturing. Key duties include providing shop floor support, overseeing quality assurance and control, leading investigations, and collaborating with the manufacturing engineering team. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least 3 years in Quality Engineering. The role requires strong problem-solving and leadership skills. Process Quality Engineer job at GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation. Rutland, VT. Job Description Summary Job Description The Process Quality Engineer is responsible for product quality review associated with the manufacturing process. Requires mastery of a body of theoretical knowledge. Requires developing a strong foundation of functional skills and knowledge of relevant technologies. Essential Responsibilities The Process Quality Engineer will: • Provide shop floor support for manufacturing • Accountable for both quality assurance and quality control of products, manufacturing processes and outside vendor services • Own gage and CMM validation and out of tolerance investigations • Develop new solutions under guidance and/or in a team setting or based upon precedents in the organizations • Lead team in defining effective Root Cause Corrective Actions • Lead investigation for Work Station Audit findings, Product Audit findings, and Customer Returns • Support manufacturing engineering team to monitor and analyze process capability and define process improvement plans • Lead analytical and design activities using proven technologies and vested approaches and methods • Strong understanding of QMS AS9100D or similar • Work together with Rutland team across all levels of the organization • Work on shop floor with operators to address quality issues Qualifications/Requirements • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (Or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Manufacturing) • 3 years of Quality Engineering Desired Characteristics • Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn • Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively • Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed • Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative • Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker • Six Sigma Training Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, 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 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Additional Job Description Compensation Grade LPB2 This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. Additional Information GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
See More Details >>Immediate need for Siemens Gamesa Troubleshooters with experience and training on Siemens Gamesa turbines. As a Wind Turbine Troubleshooter, you will be responsible for identifying common, reoccurring, and major component faults on newly operational Siemens G145 wind turbine generators: • Travel to various wind farm sites across the U.S. and Canada for job assignments • Troubleshoot problems on systems where duly trained/certified, including hydraulics, electrical and mechanical to ensure wind turbine and generator is operational and functioning properly • Develop advanced troubleshooting knowledge and skills on site in collaboration with other competent individuals • May perform maintenance tasks • Lead small teams; accountable for the safety, competency and productivity of individuals assigned to them • Keep records, maintains documentation and reports technical, safety issues and difficulties as required by company policy. • Maintain and follows safety procedures as required by company policy. • May assist or perform component replacement, retrofits, and other special assignments • Continue to develop and expand wind maintenance skillset through on-the-job training and train others in performing service work • Work safely, competently and productively under the direction of others Must meet the following requirements, have or obtain the listed required certifications and training (may be provided) including, but not limited to: • Must have 3+ years of successful experience troubleshooting Siemens Gamesa G114, G126, G132, SG145 or Vestas 3.X or 4.X wind turbines • Citizen of or eligible to travel to and work in Canada for extended periods of time (valid passport required) • Ability to work an 8-week on, 1 week off rotation • Physically able to safely climb wind turbines up to 90m+ (300+ feet), stand, stoop, walk, crawl, crouch, stoop and generally meet the physical demands of the position. • Must have solid knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems • Must have maintenance experience, including knowledge of using grease guns, filter changes, using ERAD system, doing torquing and tensioning and similar service • Valid and current driving license with a satisfactory driving record • Must be 21 years of age to be able to drive a company vehicle • Must be able to proficiently read, write and speak English • Satisfactory criminal background check • GWO BST (Basic Safety Training) - fire awareness, working at heights, manual handling, first aid • GWO BTT (Basic Technical Training) - electrical, hydraulic, mechanical • SGRE Basic Technician Training/Troubleshooter certified (Family 3 preferred) • OSHA 10 General Industry • Applicable Siemens Gamesa Technical eLearning • Crane, Chain Hoist and Rigging Safety Training • NFPA 70E Arc-Flash Awareness • Prefer training or experience with Touchscreen Controller Hand Terminals
See More Details >>Entering the wind energy trade in Rutland, VT typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with technical education. These programs, which can last from several months to two years, prepare individuals for roles such as wind turbine technicians or offshore wind specialists. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with significant expansion in Vermont due to its favorable wind conditions and supportive policy environment. Apprentices in Rutland can expect to earn an average of $1,199 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $54,000 annually. Training programs offered by local trade schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training provide aspiring wind energy professionals with the skills and certifications needed to thrive in this rapidly growing field.
