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Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG · 1 day ago

Supplier Quality Engineer

Mankato, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$71K/yr - $106K/yr

5+ years exp

Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG is a company known for its innovation in power solutions. The Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality of components purchased from the supply chain, conducting supplier audits, and managing quality assurance programs to meet regulatory requirements.

Clean EnergyEnergySearch Engine

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for the quality of procurement and supply of materials, and products related to diesel engine manufacturing and development

Work proactively with suppliers to define specific quality requirements and standards; including development of inspection, verification, qualification and statistical process control methods

Provide technical guidance to suppliers toward achieving part certification compliance with engineering drawings and specification

Perform Production Part Approval Process (PPAP/1st Article) for Production and/or Aftersales supplied parts

Develop and prioritize an auditing schedule to ensure that designated suppliers are audited on a regular basis to ensure ISO-9001, process control capabilities and quality standards are met

Conduct supplier audits to determine compliance with safety, emission and control characteristics

Track and analyze failure trends, identify issues, drive root cause analysis, recommend corrective actions and communicate high priority issues to management

Ensure only product conforming to MTU America quality standards is available for sale to customers through physical (sorting, inspection, etc.) and systemic means

Coordinate qualification testing for operation and performance of equipment, engine components and systems

Work closely with purchasing team in new source development and work proactively in a commodity team environment

Write and review technical quality documents, plans and procedures

Maintain Quality Assurance Programs and procedures, assure compliance with regulatory requirements

Keep abreast of specifications, changing regulations and industry standards

Write and distribute quality data and reports

Manage accuracy of inventory on quality hold

Coordinate continuous improvement projects to ensure both the quality area and capabilities are maintained or improved

Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls-Royce Integrity Code

Perform special projects as required

Qualification

Quality controlStatistical process controlProduction Part Approval ProcessMechanical engineeringGeometric tolerancingCQE/CQA certification6 sigma certificationAnalytical skillsTroubleshootingMTU productsFamiliar with plant operationsGaugeTest equipmentCommunicationProblem solvingInterpersonal skills

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

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial engineering and 5 years of experience in quality, industrial or manufacturing engineering; or 9 years of experience in quality, industrial or manufacturing engineering

Preferred

Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the production of internal combustion engines

Knowledge of quality control, raw materials, manufacturing processes, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of engines

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively at all levels of the organization

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Familiar with plant operations and equipment

Ability to trouble shoot and resolve assembly and quality independently

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Strong knowledge of geometric tolerating and related gauges

Knowledge of MTU products and/or internal combustion engines

Working knowledge of gauge and test equipment (torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers)

Excellent knowledge of statistical process control

Experience in resolving zero-hour engine defects with customers

CQE/CQA or similar certification