Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Global Quality Leader

Job Description Summary We are seeking a proactive and technically adept Quality Director with deep expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to lead innovation in our quality management processes. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic blend of quality assurance leadership and advanced AI/ML knowledge to design, implement, and oversee cutting-edge, data-driven quality initiatives that enhance product reliability, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

The successful candidate will have solid experience working in complex multinational corporate environments, ideally within the energy sector, industrial automation, smart infrastructure, or related industries. This experience will enable them to navigate diverse organizational structures and drive quality transformation on a global scale, aligning quality strategies with broader business objectives.

Job Description Essential Responsibilities

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of quality processes at the Electrification Systems level, including Non-Conformance (NC) management, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and supplier quality processes.
• Drive the adoption of advanced data analytics, AI, and Machine Learning techniques to enhance quality monitoring, predictive analytics, and process optimization.
• Develop and implement the digital quality roadmap, ensuring integration with evolving business needs and technology trends.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Test Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, Procurement, and Manufacturing to ensure seamless execution of New Product Introduction (NPI) and Life Cycle Support (LCS) projects.
• Lead change management and continuous improvement initiatives, using lean principles and data-driven insights to close performance gaps.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to the HQ Quality team and broader Electrification leadership.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to identify best practices, leverage industry trends, and enhance Grid Solutions’ competitive quality position.

Must-Have Requirements

• Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields from an accredited institution, with solid academic foundations in the mathematical principles of AI and ML (e.g., statistics, probability, linear algebra, optimization).
• Solid knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts and practical applications, required to be considered for this role.
• Several years of proven leadership experience within quality management, guiding teams and projects to successful outcomes.
• Demonstrated expertise in quality process development and management, including Non-Conformance (NC) handling, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and supplier quality processes.
• Advanced skills in scientific data analytics and digital tools (e.g., Python, R, Tableau, Power BI) to lead AI, Machine Learning, and advanced analytics initiatives that transform quality processes.
• Experience developing and implementing digital quality strategies, owning digital quality roadmaps, and applying change management methodologies such as SAFe in multinational or complex organizational environments.
• Extensive communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.

At GE we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work:

At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position