Job Description Summary

Become a part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition in GE Vernova Hydro Power.

Based in our office in Budapest, Hungary, the Supplier Quality Inspector for Mechanical components will drive the Quality with assigned EU suppliers. The role will entail close alignment with Sourcing, Engineering and Quality functions, as well as with other key stakeholders, and will be focusing on electrical materials.

You'll manage dynamic priorities, necessitating minimal guidance, and emphasize effective communication with internal stakeholders, senior leadership, and suppliers

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead supplier inspection strategy and execution for critical mechanical components, ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance, and operational performance
• Provide expert review and interpretation of engineering drawings, technical specifications, and quality requirements to validate manufacturing and inspection conformity
• Own the preparation, oversight, and validation of inspection reports, test documentation, and quality records, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and readiness for audits or customer review
• Act as the senior on-site quality representative at supplier facilities, serving as the key point of contact and influencing supplier decision-making and issue resolution
• Partner with Sourcing, Engineering, and Quality Assurance leadership to align supplier quality objectives with project, business, and customer expectations
• Drive strategic supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives, with a strong focus on quality performance, on-time delivery, process capability, and risk reduction
• Provide oversight on compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements, while supporting advanced validation activities including NDT processes and qualifications
• Identify quality risks proactively, escalate critical issues when needed, and implement mitigation plans to protect project execution and product integrity
• Mentor and guide supplier quality practices by promoting best-in-class inspection standards, problem-solving discipline, and a culture of continuous improvement

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Engineering Degree OR equivalent experience/knowledge with a Technical Diploma (Technician).
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in Quality Inspection or Manufacturing activities of Mechanical components.
• NDT certifications (VT, PT, MT, UT)
• Knowledge of international standards (such as ISO, DIN).
• Language Skills: Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Valid driver's license (category B) with driving experience
• Professional Skills: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings; proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Personal Attributes: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and teamwork abilities; proactive, quality-focused mindset.
• Traveling: Ability and willingness to travel within Europe as required (min 30%).
• Demonstrated technical aptitude and a passion for quality.
• Ability to work in cross-functional and global team environments
• Personality: Highly self-motivated, ethical
• A successful applicant will be legally eligible to enter into an employment relationship under the laws of Hungary.

Hiring Location:

• Váci Greens Office Park, District XIII., Budapest, Hungary

Work arrangement:

• Hybrid - 2 office days/week - applicable upon Employer and People Leader permission

Benefits Available to You:

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

About Our Company:
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova | The Energy of Change

At GE Vernova, our Hydro Power division stands at the forefront of the hydroelectricity generation industry. We are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and installing cutting-edge equipment for hydroelectric power plants, as well as servicing and refurbishing existing facilities to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Our turbines and generators account for over 25% of the total installed hydropower capacity worldwide. With a dynamic team of 3,600 professionals spread across more than 30 countries, we have the energy to change the world. Be part of a team that is not only shaping the energy landscape but also contributing to a more sustainable planet. Hydroelectric Power | GE Vernova

Inclusion & Culture:

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more: Life at GE Vernova | Culture & Opportunities

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