• Job Description

  Req#: 3693

  Job Summary

  The Global Quality Engineer is a member of the Global Quality team who works in a TPI factory, supporting Global Quality activities in all sites in a region. He/she is responsible to support the development of Quality personnel and the quality performance of the manufacturing sites. Key stakeholders include Customer Quality, General/Plant Managers, Quality Managers, Engineering Managers, Production Managers, Regional Operations Teams, and the TPI Management Team.

  Responsibilities & Accountabilities

  • Leverages best practices, Lessons Learned, and synergies across regional manufacturing sites
  • Engages with the Global Team to ensure that information from other regions flows into their sites
  • Supports programs to improve quality metrics such as # of NCRs, # of SDRs, and COPQ.
  • Supports the implementation of Global Quality Initiatives in their sites
  • Provides governance of all factory processes to ensure that both customer and TPI quality requirements are met.
  • Supports activities focused on improving process quality as opposed to relying on inspection
  • Works with the Customer Quality, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, Technology, Engineering, and Production teams to ensure superior product quality through the entire value chain.
  • Collaborates with the regional and site Quality, Engineering, and Production leaders.
  • Ensures that customer requirements are understood and met.
  • Has the authority to stop production or delivery of suspect product
  • Identifies and fixes problems
  • Coaches colleagues
  • Creates and promotes a culture of collaboration, team-work and fun while delivering to or exceeding expectations
  • Other activities as requested

  Who we are looking for:

  • Bachelor degree in engineering, quality management or related field of study
  • Advanced degree preferred but not required
  • 5+ years of manufacturing Quality experience
  • Must spend the majority of work time on the factory floor
  • Extensive experience in product and process quality in blade manufacturing.
  • Experience with engaging teams in multiple locations
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, organizational and communication skills at all levels—comfortable on the production floor and in the meeting room.
  • Self-motivated, self-directed, proactive, solutions driven change agent required
  • Working knowledge of Operations and Engineering
  • Understanding of manufacturing metrics such as # of nonconformities, # of deviation requests, and COPQ
  • English fluency and fluency in the local language of the region (Spanish).
  • Knowledge in Lean/Six Sigma methodology preferred

• About the company

  TPI Composites, Inc. designs and manufactures composite wind blades for the wind energy market. Provides composite vehicle structures to solve the complex problem of reducing weight and cost in transportation applications.

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