Senior Supplier Performance Engineer
Pubblicato il 30-08-2026 - Westinghouse Electric Company in Monfalcone
About the Role As an
AP1000 Senior Supplier Performance Engineer , you will lead manufacturing readiness and supplier capability assessments for critical mechanical components supporting one of the world's most advanced nuclear reactor designs. You will ensure manufacturing feasibility, mitigate production risks, and drive supplier performance across complex, highly regulated environments. Your role will involve close collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and supplier quality teams, along with on‑site supplier engagement to drive manufacturing readiness, resolve issues, and ensure supplier performance.
You will report to the
Supplier Performance Manager
and be located in
Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy . This is an on‑site role with expected residency at a supplier location in Chieti and occasional travel within Italy and Europe.
Key Responsibilities
Lead supplier oversight activities, including on‑site and remote monitoring, to ensure compliance with technical and quality requirements
Develop and execute Supplier Oversight Plans to manage document submissions, manufacturing processes, inspections, tests, and surveillance activities
Coordinate cross‑functional teams (Supply Chain, Design Engineering, Supplier Quality) to drive supplier performance and resolve issues efficiently
Perform supplier capability assessments to evaluate manufacturing processes, risk, capacity, and compliance with industry codes and standards
Drive supplier development and qualification initiatives, including gap identification, process improvements, and corrective action implementation
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
5+ years experience in heavy fabrication environments including welding and machining of large mechanical components, with basic understanding of mechanical principles
Experience manufacturing large steel components (e.g., pressure vessels) within regulated industries such as nuclear or aerospace
Experience leading supplier engagements, supplier development programs (e.g., PPAP or New Product Introduction), and project management activities
Technical familiarity with nondestructive testing methods (PT, UT, MT, RT)
Fluency in both Italian and English (written and spoken)
Willingness to work on‑site at a supplier location in Chieti, with occasional travel within Italy and Europe
Benefits
Attractive remuneration
Peer‑to‑peer recognition program
Hybrid work options
Canteen
Performance premio
Welfare plan
Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
Learning and development opportunities
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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