Supplier Quality Engineer- Mechanical

Supplier Quality Engineer
- Mecahnical

About PROENERGY
PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges, PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.
Our Footprint
PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.
In Sedalia, Missouri, our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing—a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world is growing by 40 percent.
In Houston, Texas, our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.
In Kansas City
, we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.
And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
Our Philosophy
We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.
Position Summary
The Supplier Quality Engineer - Mechanical owns the quality of mechanical equipment, fabrications, and components purchased for PowerFLX packages and turnkey power plants, from supplier qualification through Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and release for shipment.
This is a hands‑on, supplier-facing role. The SQE - Mechanical reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), witnesses and executes FATs and functional testing, and holds suppliers accountable to specification, schedule, and corrective action. The role runs a standing cadence of supplier quality and progress reviews so issues are caught at the supplier, not at receiving or on site
Reports To: VP Sourcing
Work Location: 300 Executive Center Dr, Suite 101, Greenville SC, 29615 ; 8310 McHard Road, Houston, TX 77053 ; 2001 Proenergy Blvd, Sedalia, MO 65301 or Remote United States
Equipment Scope
Purchased mechanical equipment, components, and materials supporting PowerFLX packages built in Sedalia and turnkey power plant balance of plant:

• Raw steel, plate, structural shapes, and outsourced fabrications supporting in-house package fabrication
• Auxiliary skid, lube oil, fuel gas, and power augmentation (hydraulic and fogging) systems; pumps, valves, and actuators
• Exhaust stacks, silencers, SCR/CO catalyst, and ammonia systems
• Air inlet filtration, anti-icing and winterization equipment; heat exchangers, coolers, and pressure vessels; piping spools

• Review cadence:
  Own and chair a standing quality and progress review with each assigned supplier. Set frequency by risk (weekly for critical or underperforming suppliers, biweekly or monthly for stable suppliers). Publish action items and hold owners to dates.
• Schedule progression:
  Track supplier manufacturing progress against milestone schedules and promised ship dates. Escalate slippage and quality risk to Project Management and Supply Chain before it impacts delivery.
• Vendor visits:
  Plan and conduct on-site visits at key production stages: pre-production kickoff, in-process inspection, and pre-FAT readiness review.
• Surveillance plan:
  Maintain a risk-ranked supplier surveillance plan. Increase review and visit frequency when supplier performance declines.

• ITP ownership:
  Review, comment on, and approve supplier ITPs, test procedures, and quality plans. Set hold, witness, and review points aligned to purchase order requirements and applicable codes.
• Contractual requirements:
  Flow inspection and test requirements into purchase orders and technical specifications so quality is…