[Remote] Principal Supplier Performance Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Westinghouse Electric Company is an innovative leader in providing clean energy solutions. As a Principal Supplier Performance Engineer, you will prioritize safety while leading cost reduction and new product projects, conducting technical assessments of suppliers, and resolving quality issues to improve overall performance.ResponsibilitiesStrengthen Nuclear Safety Culture Traits and Human Performance Tools at Westinghouse and with our suppliersLead supplier development and qualification activities for new products and cost reduction efforts. This includes identification of project risks and mitigating actions, managing project schedules, approval of supplier process documents, process capability analyses, measurement system analyses, input to design for manufacturabilityLead technical assessments of new suppliers for manufacturing capability, capacity, process controls, compliance with applicable regulations, codes and standards, and associated risksLead Supplier development activities to implement or improve Supplier quality management systems and manufacturing processes to meet Westinghouse requirementsPerform on-site and remote supplier oversight to ensure Westinghouse technical and quality requirements are achievedOversee internal and supplier corrective action requests, perform cause analyses, and verify completion of preventative and corrective actionsLead and escalate “quality events”, coordinating activities, issuing communications, identifying partners to ensure prompt identification of impacted products, disposition, and corrective actionEvaluate procurement risk, solicit partner input, and use resources to develop security of supply risk mitigation plansWork with Design Engineering to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated to support suppliersSupport implementation of Value Analysis/Value Engineering, Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacturing principles during the design processSkillsBachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering5+ years of progressive experience in engineering/manufacturingKnowledge in manufacturing processesMachining, welding, assembly of components, I&CExperience performing process capability analysis (Cpk) and qualificationWorking knowledge of Manufacturing and Quality Plans, PFMEAs, etcExperience identifying project tasks, developing schedules, managing spendExperience leading multiple, concurrent projectsExperience authoring technical documents or operating proceduresAbility to read drawings and specifications made to ASME standardsExperience with nuclear products and standards desiredProject Management experience desiredBenefitsComprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions optionsWellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirementPaid Vacations and Company HolidaysOpportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balanceEducational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careersGlobal Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and serviceEmployee Referral ProgramCompany OverviewWestinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions. It was founded in 1886, and is headquartered in Cranberry, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.Company H1B SponsorshipWestinghouse Electric Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.