Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on220, Day Road, Aiken County, South Carolina, 29805, United States
About Rolls-Royce
At Rolls-Royce, we take pride in being a business that has played a pivotal role in shaping the modern world, dedicated to driving progress forward by powering, safeguarding, and connecting people across the globe. Our multi-year transformation program aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient, and growing company. We foster a culture that values inclusion, creativity, and ongoing professional development, ensuring that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continue into our future.
About the Team
The Power Systems business unit of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand, mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are cleaner and smarter, providing answers to the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility. We deliver comprehensive, powerful, and reliable systems based on gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems, serving customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.
About the Role
As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining, you will work on innovative, world-class engineering solutions within a global environment. This role exists to lead the development and execution of manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness while meeting product specifications and quality standards locally and globally. You will serve as a key resource for troubleshooting complex manufacturing operations, designing and cost-justifying tools and equipment, and optimizing facility layouts to enhance production efficiency.
Your day-to-day involves analyzing production data to drive process improvements, developing detailed work instructions for production floors, and mentoring team members in manufacturing engineering and project management. You will collaborate with diverse teams to improve policies and procedures, promote a compliance culture, and ensure employee safety across all operations. This position offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in a welcoming environment that invests in your growth.
Hiring Process
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without sponsorship, as we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. The role is based in Graniteville, SC, with a compressed work schedule (Monday through Thursday). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions in our general manufacturing, office, and test cell environments.
Equal Opportunity
Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work.
Work location
Work model: On-site
220, Day Road, Aiken County, South Carolina, 29805, United States
South Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleLead development and execution of manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards
- check_circleDesign, source, test, and cost-justify tools, machinery, and equipment for local and global operations
- check_circleAnalyze production data and write reports to validate processes and identify deviations from standards
- check_circleDevelop and implement detailed work instructions and procedures for production floors
- check_circlePrepare and maintain detailed facility layouts to optimize production efficiency and safety
- check_circleTrain production staff on processes and mentor team members in manufacturing engineering
- check_circleProvide technical support and troubleshooting for complex manufacturing operations
- check_circleReview and improve processes to enhance employee safety and promote compliance culture
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering; or 9 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience
- verifiedApplicants must be 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. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. A continuous improvement mindset, open to new approaches, and comfortable with agile working in the digital age. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong negotiation skills. 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.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, vision, disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment insurancecheck_circleFlexible spending account and health savings accountcheck_circle401(k) retirement savings plan with company matchcheck_circleEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off and certain paid holidays
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Manufacturing Process Design, Project Management, MS Office Suite, Manufacturing Simulation, Cad, CNC Programming, Sap, MS Project.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with 5 years of experience, or 9 years of experience.
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A Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Rolls-Royce is responsible for the following: Lead development and execution of manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards; Design, source, test, and cost-justify tools, machinery, and equipment for local and global operations; Analyze production data and write reports to validate processes and identify deviations from standards; and Develop and implement detailed work instructions and procedures for production floors.
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To qualify for the Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Rolls-Royce position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering; or 9 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience; and Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Rolls-Royce is based in 220, Day Road, Aiken County, South Carolina, 29805, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Rolls-Royce has listed this Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining role as on-site.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Rolls-Royce typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Rolls-Royce include Manufacturing Process Design; Project Management; MS Office Suite; Manufacturing Simulation; Cad; CNC Programming; Sap; and MS Project.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering with 5 years of experience, or 9 years of experience.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Machining at Rolls-Royce is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.
About Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce is a prominent entity in the Industrial Machinery Manufacturing sector, headquartered in London, England. For over a century, the organization has focused on innovation, delivering engineering solutions that power critical technologies across air, sea, and land environments. Its operations are dedicated to advancing progress by connecting people globally through robust and reliable systems.
The company leverages decades of expertise to support essential infrastructure and transportation needs. By maintaining a commitment to engineering excellence, Rolls-Royce ensures that its machinery and services meet the demanding requirements of diverse industries. This long-standing presence allows the firm to contribute significantly to the development of modern mobility and industrial capabilities.
With a global footprint, the organization serves a wide range of clients seeking dependable power and protection. The focus remains on delivering high-performance solutions that drive efficiency and safety. Through continuous development and a history of technical leadership, Rolls-Royce continues to shape the landscape of industrial manufacturing and transportation worldwide.
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