Supplier Quality Engineer; Mechanical and Electrical

Supplier Quality Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical)

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About PROENERGY PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform focused exclusively on fast‑start, dispatchable power. The company supports both energy security and renewable growth with turbine services, project development, equipment manufacturing, turnkey generation facilities, operations and maintenance.

Our Footprint We have permanent service locations in Missouri, Texas, and Argentina, including a 90‑acre headquarters in Sedalia and a strategic satellite office in Houston, Texas.

Our Philosophy We care for our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world, offering competitive pay, benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability Insurance, 10 paid holidays, PTO, and a 401K plan.

Position Summary The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is accountable for supplier product & service supply compliance to all applicable engineering, manufacturing, and quality system specifications.

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Work Location: 8310 McHard Road, Houston, TX 77053; 2001 Proenergy Blvd., Sedalia, MO 65301; or Remote (United States).

Position Responsibilities

• Perform supplier pre‑approval audits.
• Supplier development and tracking of Quarterly Scorecards for the Preferred Supplier List.
• Establish, maintain, and update critical supplier audit system and schedule.
• Conduct supplier audits to drive process standardization, waste elimination, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor supplier compliance with the Supplier Quality System.
• Travel to supplier locations to inspect product quality processes and conduct quality reviews.
• Facilitate communication and interpretation of engineering and manufacturing specifications with supplier technical teams.
• Manage implementation of product and service specification changes.
• Ensure suppliers change control compliance with engineering standard.
• Work with Supply Chain Management (SCM) to ensure supplier performance is regularly reported and that appropriate and timely corrective actions are implemented.
• Establish, monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain key performance indicators (KPI’s).
• Utilize problem solving and root cause analysis activities with suppliers to eliminate recurrence of non‑conformances.
• Liaise with Engineering, Quality and SCM on quality related matters to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply.
• Assist Engineering, Quality and SCM in the evaluation and qualification of new supplier materials.
• Strategically lead supplier performance improvement projects.
• Develop long‑term supplier relationships and generate and implement cost reduction ideas.
• Member of Internal Audit Team.
• This position requires ability to travel domestically and internationally more than 50%.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years supplier quality engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working within an ISO 9001 approved quality management system.
• US work authorization is a precondition of employment; candidates requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered.
• Successful candidate must satisfactorily complete a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and co‑workers.
• FDA/ISO/TS quality system knowledge and experience (any or all).
• ASQ certified Quality Auditor and/or Quality Engineer highly desirable.
• Technical competence and understanding of engineered products, services, manufacturing and business processes, and systems.
• Knowledge and experience in control plan development, product print and specification understanding.
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems in a logical and effective manner.
• Knowledge of lean six sigma tools.
• Strong measurement skills, including hands‑on experience with calipers, micrometers, tool scopes, optical comparators and vision system.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform research, compile and analyze data, and write clear, concise and accurate reports on complex subjects.
• Knowledge and proficiency in business letter and report preparation.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite and a variety of general office equipment.
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple job assignments in a fast‑paced work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is PROENERGY’s policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.