Project Quality Manager

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of 4,8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Hydro is hiring for:

Project Quality Manager
York, PA

Project Quality Manager

Voith Hydro Inc. | North America Project Quality

• Flexibility with work/life balance.
• Dress for Your Day dress code.
• Great compensation and benefits package.
• Climate-neutral footprint worldwide.
• Leadership and professional development opportunities.

• Provide overall quality leadership and governance for assigned hydroelectric projects from bid phase through final turnover to the customer.
• Ensure customer, contractual, regulatory, statutory, environmental, and company quality requirements are planned, deployed, monitored, measured, and achieved throughout the project lifecycle.
• Serve as the primary quality representative within the project team and support the Project Manager, customer, Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Construction & Commissioning, and other stakeholders on quality-related matters.
• Report directly to the Head of Project Quality and maintain ownership for project quality performance, quality risks, quality documentation, issue resolution, lessons learned, and continuous improvement.

• Lead and coordinate all project quality activities throughout the project lifecycle, from bid and contract review through engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and customer turnover.
• Develop, maintain, and execute Project Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, project quality strategies, quality schedules, and related documentation requirements for assigned projects.
• Facilitate the integration of customer, contractual, regulatory, statutory, environmental, and company quality requirements into project execution processes and deliverables.
• Act as the primary quality representative within assigned project teams, supporting Project Managers and stakeholders on quality-related decisions, escalations, and priorities.

• Identify project quality risks and opportunities, facilitate risk assessments, and drive mitigation actions to reduce impacts to project cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction.
• Lead and facilitate root cause investigations, corrective actions, nonconformance resolution, lessons learned activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote a preventive quality culture focused on risk management, proactive issue resolution, customer satisfaction, and continual improvement.
• Capture, communicate, and deploy lessons learned and best practices across the project portfolio and quality organization.

• Coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve complex quality issues arising during engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Support supplier quality and manufacturing quality activities as required to ensure project quality objectives are achieved.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain Quality Managers for supplier quality plans, vendor documentation, source inspection records, supplier nonconformances, and supplier quality performance.
• Coordinate with the Manufacturing Quality Manager to ensure VHY shop inspections, tests, NDE reports, dimensional reports, quality records, and manufacturing release documentation are completed and controlled.
• Coordinate with Field Quality Managers for site documentation, construction and commissioning quality records, field nonconformances, punch-list closure, and turnover deliverables.

• Facilitate customer audits, inspections, quality reviews, witness points, and project quality meetings.
• Monitor project quality performance, establish appropriate metrics, analyze trends, and…