The SQE ensures appropriate controls are implemented by suppliers on purchased products, all along procurement, manufacturing and packing.
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, your missions will include:
Supporting quality clarifications with suppliers during the tender phase.
Training suppliers on Arabelle Solutions' tools and processes (ITTS, supplier docs, NCR, EOMR, etc.).
Preparing (for the quality-related part) and participating in kick-off and pre-inspection meetings (PIM) with suppliers, Arabelle Solutions representatives, and sometimes our clients.
Reviewing and approving documentation under the responsibility of the supplier quality department, according to task distribution with specialists.
Actively participating in Daily Management meetings to ensure precise governance of expected deliverables and to escalate any difficulties encountered to your manager.
Coordinating and keeping the inspection follow-up (Inspection & Test Time Schedule ITTS) up to date.
Performing inspections at suppliers' premises. A minimum of 30% of inspections are carried out by the supplier quality engineer. Issuing inspection reports. Subcontracting inspections if necessary.
Analyzing and validating inspection reports, ensuring their internal distribution.
Leading or supporting the resolution of NCRs (depending on commodities) and ensuring their closure.
Conducting root cause analyses of non-conformities (RCA, 8D, A3), and developing supplier improvement plans.
Performing field visits to suppliers (Gemba walk) during the preparation or execution of manufacturing operations.
Implementing counter-expertise related to special processes (dimensional, welding, NDT, etc.).
Reviewing and approving End of Manufacturing Reports (EOMR).
Guaranteeing product conformity to contractual and regulatory requirements.
Authorizing shipment when all quality criteria are met.
Profile requirements:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Auditor certification, according ISO 19443
Experience in supplier quality, manufacturing, or project quality
Background in audits, inspections, or nonconformity management
Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in a project environment
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Confident communicator with suppliers
Fluent in English
Desirable Skills:
Experience in energy, power, or heavy industry
Familiarity with quality tools (RCA, FMEA, 8D)
NDT (Level 2 or 3)
Join us and work with global teams to support global customers ! At Arabelle Solutions, we have team members of more than 49 nationalities spread across 16 countries.
At Arabelle Solutions, we know diversity makes teams and business stronger.
Skills Required
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Auditor certification according ISO 19443
- Experience in supplier quality, manufacturing, or project quality
- Background in audits, inspections, or nonconformity management
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in a project environment
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Confident communicator with suppliers
- Fluent in English
- Experience in energy, power, or heavy industry
- Familiarity with quality tools (RCA, FMEA, 8D)
- NDT (Level 2 or 3)
What We Do
Arabelle Solutions is a global provider of nuclear turbine island technology and lifecycle services. It designs, manufactures, installs, maintains, repairs, upgrades and extends the operating life of turbine islands for large nuclear power plants and small modular reactors. Its integrated equipment includes steam turbines, generators, pumps, heat exchangers and control systems, supporting reliable low-carbon electricity generation for customers across multiple countries.
