Rolls-Royce

Manufacturing Engineering

SeniorManufacturingEngineer-Machining

$73–119k Aiken, South Carolina, United States; Graniteville, South Carolina, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Manufacturing Process Design, Process Development and Optimization, Data Analysis, Project Management. Lead the development and execution of manufacturing processes, including production flow, assembly methods, and equipment selection. Develop, improve, and implement policies, procedures, and controls”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness while meeting product specifications and quality standards; Drive process improvements; Optimize production efficiency and ensure safety; Ensure project success

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting and problem-solving; Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, particularly when addressing complex issues

Eligibility Requirements

Compressed work schedule (Monday through Thursday), Work performed in a general manufacturing, office, and test cell environment, Work on a computer inside and occasionally outside of the work environment, Work in environmental conditions where there are fumes and dust, Work in environmental conditions where there are unpleasant odors and gases, Conditions can be hazardous, Occasionally requested to stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and squat, Regularly requested to sit within a particular work environment, Frequently requested to walk inside and outside the work environment, Regularly requested to grasp and manipulate items in a maneuverable manner

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with 5 years of experience in Manufacturing or 9 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience, Authorized to work for any employer in the U. S without sponsorship

Nice to Have

Excellent knowledge of manufacturing process design, Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead and execute complex projects, Excellent organization, planning, and follow-up skills to ensure project success, oral and written communication skills to effectively convey information across all levels, Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, particularly when addressing complex issues, A continuous improvement mindset, open to new approaches, and comfortable with agile working in the digital age, interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams, negotiation skills for managing vendor relationships and cross-departmental collaboration, Proficiency with PC and MS Office Suite, Practical experience with manufacturing simulation and CAD software, CNC Programming Background, Experience with SAP, Proficiency with MS Project

What You'll Do.

Lead the development and execution of manufacturing processes

including production flow

and equipment selection

and implement policies

and cost-justify various tools

Analyze production data and write reports to validate processes or identify deviations from standards

Develop and implement detailed work instructions

and procedures for production floors and departments

Provide technical assistance and support for complex manufacturing operations

Review and improve processes and procedures to preserve and enhance employee safety

Prepare and maintain detailed layouts of buildings

Train production staff on processes and procedures

Mentor and develop team members in manufacturing engineering and project management

Perform special projects as required

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Facilitate continuous improvement through effective team collaboration; Work effectively with diverse teams; Cross-departmental collaboration

Communication Scope

Oral and written communication skills to effectively convey information across all levels

Process & Methodology

Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead and execute complex projects, Excellent organization, planning, and follow-up skills to ensure project success, Project management

Full Job Description

## **Job Description** **Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining** **Job Category: Manufacturing Engineering** **Job Level: Global Grade 10** **Why join Rolls-Royce?** At Rolls-Royce, we take pride in being a business that has played a pivotal role in shaping the modern world and remain dedicated to driving progress forward; powering, safeguarding, and connecting people across the globe. Joining Rolls-Royce means you will work on innovative, world-class engineering solutions, supported by a culture that values inclusion, creativity, and your ongoing professional development. **What you will be doing:****** * Process Development and Optimization: Lead the development and execution of manufacturing processes, including production flow, assembly methods, and equipment selection, to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness while meeting product specifications and quality standards locally and globally. * Policy and Procedure Improvement: Lead and support organizational groups locally and globally to develop, improve, and implement policies, procedures, and controls. Provide accurate feedback and facilitate continuous improvement through effective team collaboration. * Tooling and Equipment: Design, source, test, and cost-justify various tools, machinery, and equipment at both local and global levels. * Ensure that the selected manufacturing methods align with production goals and enhance efficiency across operations. * Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze production data and write reports to validate processes or identify deviations from standards locally and globally. Use insights from data to drive process improvements. * Work Instructions and Procedures: Develop and implement detailed work instructions, processes, and procedures for production floors and departments at local and global sites, ensuring clarity and accessibility. * Technical Support: Provide technical assistance and support for complex manufacturing operations locally and globally, serving

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