Supplier Quality Engineer

Rolls-Royce

Associate Supplier Quality Engineer role ensuring that purchased components meet quality and regulatory standards at Rolls-Royce. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams for quality assurance and compliance.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeAiken • Missouri, South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $58,656 - $88,660 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.
Assist 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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
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
Long-term incentive plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

Quality Technical SpecificationsStatistical Process ControlCMM TechnologyFARO Arm TechnologySupplier Audit CoordinationPart Certification ComplianceProcurement Quality CompetencyEngineering Drawings InterpretationManufacturing ProcessesMaterials Engineering

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityAttention to Detail