Overview

In this role you will support supplier quality for casting and forging products, driving defects reduction and cost of quality while expanding the supplier base. You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics and Procurement to elevate overall product quality. You’ll lead root-cause analyses, define corrective actions, and implement development plans for qualifying suppliers. This position offers opportunities to work cross-functionally across complex, multi-site operations, with travel to Baker Hughes plants. You will help shape supplier capability to meet business needs and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Retribuzione / Benefits

- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Responsabilità

- Manage quality/technical aspects of supplier-delivered products
- Lead RCA and define robust corrective actions after NCRs
- Implement Quality Development Plans for eligible suppliers
- Qualify suppliers according to company rules




- Conduct periodic audits to verify compliance
- Oversee on-the-job inspections per Quality Control Plans
- Support SDR management for deviations
- Coordinate cross-functional activities to improve supplier quality

Requisiti fondamentali

- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering or equivalent work experience in castings and forgings
- Technical knowledge of metallurgy, metallography, casting solidification, hot metal working, lab testing, welding, NDT (VT, PT, MT, UT, RX), CNC machining, and painting basics
- Ability to read technical drawings and product specs
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 (minimum)
- English proficiency; Italian or French
- Proficiency in PC & office software
- EU work permit
- Willingness to travel frequently (about 50%) and to Baker Hughes plant in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert (France)

- Target-driven mindset
- Effective problem-solving and RCA familiarity
- Understanding of Six Sigma and statistics
- Process metallurgy and metallography
- Castings and forging technology
- NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, UT, RX)

📌 Supplier Quality Engineering - Casting and Forging (d/f/m) (Varese)
🏢 Baker Hughes
📍 Varese