Quality Operations Specialist

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Operations Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of quality by managing inspection activities, tracking and analyzing Quality key performance indicators (KPIs), leading root cause investigations, and driving cross‑functional problem‑solving initiatives. This role supports continuous improvement efforts and ensures compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.

• Coordinate, manage, and perform product and process inspection activities across operations.
• Develop and maintain department procedures, checklists, and inspection plans.
• Train inspection personnel and ensure consistent application of quality standards.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on quality metrics and KPIs (e.g., defect rates, first‑pass yield, escaping defects).
• Identify trends and provide actionable insights to improve quality performance.
• Support data‑driven decision‑making through clear and accurate reporting.
• Lead or support investigations of quality issues and non‑conformances.
• Conduct root cause analysis using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, or FMEA.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and other departments to resolve quality‑related challenges.
• Participate in cross‑functional teams focused on process improvement and risk mitigation.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain all documentation and quality records for product inspection and release to ensure compliance including N299 Nuclear standards.
• Represent product Quality Control in customer and ISO audits.
• Provide coaching, training, & guidance to manufacturing team members related to product and process quality.
• Requires some personal initiative and occasional ingenuity, planning, scheduling, organizing and prioritization of workload.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least three years of relevant experience with technical products and quality control processes in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient with computers including Windows and Microsoft office products.
• Ability to read and understand technical product documentation (drawings, specifications, bills of material).

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Sound decision making and problem‑solving skills.
• Flexible and proven ability to adapt in a changing environment.
• Ability to multitask and work on several projects simultaneously without compromising quality.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Dependable and safety minded, self‑motivated and easily directed.
• Driven to build effective working relationships with coworkers, customers, engineers, and management of all levels.
• Driven to process improvements and effectiveness of QC procedure and work instructions.
• Leadership
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a team, providing clear direction, setting goals, and fostering a positive work environment.
• Analytical Thinking:
  Strong analytical skills to assess identify trends and make data‑driven decisions for process improvement.
• Attention to Detail:
  Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation, compliance.
• Time Management:
  Exceptional organizational skills to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided:
No