Supplier Quality Engineer

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Company DescriptionWabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.Job DescriptionWho will you be working with?You will be part of the Sourcing & Quality organization within Wabtec, collaborating closely with global Supplier Quality Engineers, Sourcing teams, Quality Leaders, Product Quality teams, and Engineering stakeholders. The environment is highly cross‑functional, supporting the growth and operational excellence of the Lokomotiv Kurastyru Zauyty (LKZ) plant and the broader EMEA region.How will you make a difference?As a key member of the Supplier Quality group, you will be responsible for driving supplier‑related quality excellence across direct materials and services for the LKZ facility. Your work will ensure compliant, capable, and reliable suppliers while supporting cost, quality, and delivery improvements across the business.
You will lead implementation of the global Wabtec supplier quality strategy, guide new supplier and component qualifications, drive rigorous problem‑solving, and strengthen supplier performance through audits, PPAP, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your efforts will have a direct impact on product quality at customer sites across Kazakhstan and the EMEA region.What do we want to know about you?:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Production, or Electrical Engineering
4–7 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, or a related engineering discipline (less experience may be considered with role adjustment)
Strong understanding of manufacturing, control, and inspection technologies in at least two areas:

Machining
Fabrication (light to heavy steel welding)
Non‑metallic products (FRP, composites, plastics, rubber, hoses)
Locomotive electrical systems (HVAC, fire suppression, safety systems)
Proven experience with quality tools and methodologies (FMEA, GR&R, Control Plans, Sampling, Capability Studies, DMAIC, etc.)
Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and cross‑functional collaboration skills
Strong spoken and written English
Demonstrated project management and continuous improvement capability
High proficiency in PC and data management tools
Legal authorization to work in Kazakhstan is required.
English Proficiency is must

Desired Characteristics:

Prior work experience in a similar industrial environment
Knowledge of destructive & non-destructive testing methods
Relevant certifications (quality systems, technology, audits, testing)
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
Ability to handle multiple complex situations daily

What will your typical day look like?

Implement the global Wabtec Supplier Quality strategy at the LKZ plant
Manage and continuously improve direct materials ordering process controls, including the approved supplier list and NCMR tracking
Lead on‑time qualification of new components and services through the Wabtec PPAP process
Conduct periodic supplier process, product, and systems audits; issue reports; and drive closure of corrective actions
Monitor supplier defect/SDR/feedback trends and lead rigorous root-cause analysis using DMAIC
Support Product Quality teams across Kazakhstan and the EMEA region, ensuring supplier accountability for corrective actions
Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers to support growth initiatives
Partner with Sourcing and Engineering teams on supplier changes, new product introductions, and risk mitigation
Participate in planning, training, and knowledge-sharing activities within the Supplier Quality team

Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third‑party recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system and that candidate is ultimately hired. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.Additional InformationWhat could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.Who are we?Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.Culture powers us and the possibilities.We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

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