Assembly Quality Lead, NCE

Join Vestas' Global Nacelle Operational Quality team and play a key role in driving high-quality standards across our global manufacturing network. In this position, you'll lead audits, implement best practices, and ensure operational excellence for critical components like nacelles, hubs, and generators. If you are dedicated to quality leadership and hope to enhance the wind energy sector, this opportunity allows you to contribute significantly.Vestas Technology & Operations > Quality > Nacelles Operational QualityThe Global Nacelle Operational Quality department operates under the Global Manufacturing & Supply Chain Quality division, a critical component of the Vestas Global Quality structure. Our mission is to deliver excellence across all nacelle-related production facilities by implementing robust performance management systems, facilitating the sharing of best practices, and managing worldwide quality enhancement initiatives.Key activities include conducting comprehensive audits and inspections, standardizing processes, and deploying global standards across our network. We are also responsible for overseeing Close Loop Quality (CLQ) across all relevant nacelle segments, including nacelles, hubs, generators, and more. Through our efforts, we ensure that our manufacturing practices not only meet but exceed the stringent quality expectations required to maintain Vestas' leadership in the wind energy sector.ResponsibilitiesFacilitate Quality Performance Management within ManufacturingEnsure effective Non-conformance Management and risk managementFacilitate Quality improvements and ensure best practices and CLQ are shared and applied in lifecycle managementEnsure operational quality competencies and training effectivenessInput for supplier performanceFacilitate Quality workstream for NPI/TT projectsProduct and Process Audits to secure Global Standardization & Deployment within Nacelle ManufacturingQualificationsBachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or a related fieldSolid working experience in the MFG quality area, especially with big structural components like casting, welded structures and surface coating processExperience with problem-solving methodologies (Six Sigma Green Belt is ideal)Experience with quality management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., ISO 9001, APQP4Wind). Demonstrated experience in guiding quality enhancement efforts throughout various locations and international operationsExperience with audits especially with ISO 9001, VDA 6.3 and VDA 6.5Good understanding of international standards (ISO, ASTM) and knowledge about GD&TExperience with quality management software and tools (SAP NCR (nonconformance), QDA)CompetenciesSolid Quality leadership skills with the ability to direct and guide change in a global matrix organizationHighly developed analytical capabilities to understand intricate data and turn discoveries into actionable strategiesAdvanced communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teamsExperience working in a global environment with a deep understanding of the cultural nuances that impact quality and operational performanceProficient in operational procedures and quality assurance methods, with the capability to adjust to rapidly changing workplace settings, maintaining a commitment to ongoing enhancementDemonstrated ability to innovate and apply new technologies or methodologies to enhance quality performance and operational efficiencyFluent in both English and PolishWhat We OfferAt Vestas, staff members appreciate a welcoming and diverse global environment, earn equitable pay for their contributions, and have access to continuous career development options. Choose us, choose a brilliant future To meet business growing needs, Vestas needs a lot of expertise to join us. We value and respect all employees and will offer attractive benefits which include: A broad program of on-the-job training, A great platform for professional and personal development, a Bonus Program, Colorful team activities, etc. We emphasized developing both personal and professional skills. In exchange, we anticipate your commitment to putting forth additional effort to attain our collective goals.Additional InformationLocation: PL, SzczecinExpected travel up to 30 days annually.If you have any further questions, you are welcome to reach out to Ilker Caliskan, Head of Nacelles Operational Quality at during normal working hours.Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 17th January 2026.Our commitment to a fair hiringAt Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.DEIB StatementAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUDIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, About VestasVestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.