Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Supplier Quality Engineer (ASQE) to join our Supplier Quality team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring that purchased components and assemblies meet all quality, performance, and regulatory requirements.

Why Join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce, we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions belonging, creativity, and your professional growth. Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the Engineering & Manufacturing category on the prestigious Forbes Top Employers for Engineers list for 2025.

What You Will Be Doing

• Review and contribute to Quality technical specifications and requirements for S4000 & 2-Cycle components (including global sourcing), collaborating with Engineering, Suppliers, and Senior SQEs.
• Actively develop competency in the quality of procurement and supply of materials/products related to diesel engine manufacturing and development.
• Utilize precision measurement equipment, including CMM and/or FARO arm technology, to measure parts, verify dimensions against engineering drawings, and validate supplier data.
• Collaborate with suppliers to clarify specific quality requirements and standards; assist in the implementation of inspection, verification, qualification, and statistical process control methods.
• Support suppliers in achieving part certification compliance with engineering drawings, including legacy specifications.
• Execute and process the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) for Production and/or Aftersales supplied parts.
• Support suppliers in maintaining and coordinating the supplier audit schedule to ensure designated suppliers are audited regularly for ISO-9001 compliance, process control capabilities, and quality standards.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Metallurgy Engineering, or a related technical discipline, OR 0 to 3 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, or quality functions (relevant internships, co-ops, or senior design project experience will be considered), OR Master's Degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Metallurgy Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Foundational ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Must be willing to travel to supplier and customer sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Mechanical, Materials, or Metallurgy Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Prior experience or coursework focused on translating engineering drawings and specifications into quality or production plans.
• Familiarity with engine components (e.g., cylinder heads, blocks, housings) and basic understanding of foundry/casting processes.
• Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and its application in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong foundational knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and familiarity with precision hand tools and gauges.
• Understanding of various manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, or casting).

Benefits

• Excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits.
• Includes bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
• Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan.
• Health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan.