Southern Company

Supplier Engineer – Manufacturing Oversight (Atlanta or Birmingham)

LocationGeorgia, United States
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

SCS, Technical Shared Services, Generation & Transmission Quality Department WORK LOCATION & TRAVEL

This position will be in either Birmingham, AL or Forest Park, GA (Metro Atlanta)
This position will require a mix of field and office work.
Field work can include site visits to suppliers’ shops and various work locations.
Ability to travel approximately 50% of the time, including domestic and international.
If you love travel and manufacturing this could be a great career for you.

Position Summary

The Supplier Quality team maintains expertise in manufacturing, welding, coating inspection, and the practical use of quality systems. You will support Southern Company’s Supplier Quality department on Generation projects. This includes new generation projects such as Solar, Battery Storage, Combined Cycle projects, and Hydro power projects. In this role you will interface with customers, suppliers, and management to ensure the quality of materials and their adherence to Southern Company specifications. This includes visiting suppliers, tracking customer issues, ensuring compliance to corrective actions, and performing surveillances and inspections. You will also be the focal point for communicating supplier corrective actions back to Engineering and Procurement teams.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide manufacturing Subject Matter Expertise (SME).
Monitor supplier quality performance and form partnerships to drive continuous improvement.
Respond to quality issues and communicate with external suppliers and internal customers.
Conduct capability assessments and process validations to support supplier selection activities.
Interface with Engineering and Procurement to ensure suppliers meet Southern Company quality standards.
Track supplier quality concerns from internal customers and conduct follow-through for timely resolutions.
Perform inspections and determine acceptability of various equipment and material such as Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs), steam turbines and generators, structural steel, transformers, hydro turbines, gas turbines, fans, motors and pumps, and various other power delivery and generation equipment.
Review suppliers’ Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
Hire and manage 3rd party inspectors to conduct inspections at supplier facilities.
Review Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions for defective materials and make recommendations as needed.
Analyze non-conformance trends to evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions.
Participate in or lead problem solving teams as assigned.
Provide regular updates to the customer on the status of corrective actions.


Education POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

BS in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution is required.


Experience & Skills

Experience in manufacturing and/or fabricating required.
Experience interfacing with customers and suppliers.
4+ years of experience in general industry quality or related field.
Experience developing and delivering presentations to management.
Previous experience with ISO 9001 / AS9100 a plus.
Skilled in MS Office including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.


Additional Requirements

Maintain adherence to all safety guidelines.
Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications.
Proactive approach to improving quality through cross functional teams, ensure participation by all team members in continual improvement, and cost reduction activities.
Possess strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work in a team environment, establishing partnerships both internally and externally.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to pivot direction with changing customer needs.


Benefits

Competitive Pay
Excellent benefits packages which includes:
Medical and dental coverage
Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan
Performance-sharing plan
401(k) plan with a generous company match
Bonus opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Please submit an updated resume with your application_

About Southern Company

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 12994

Job Category: Engineering

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services

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