Gears & Shafts Manufacturing Engineering Lead

Agma; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Rolls-Royce North America is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technical Specialist for Gears & Shafts in Indianapolis, IN. This hybrid, full-time role leads a cross-functional manufacturing team and drives producibility, supplier readiness, and quality for external gear and shaft manufacturing within the North American supply chain.

The ideal candidate has strong expertise in gear and shaft processes, problem solving, and knowledge of APQP/PPAP.

Qualifications

• Basic requirements include degrees with years of related experience or extensive work experience in lieu of a degree.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for eligibility.
• Experience in gear and shaft manufacturing and associated processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional team with manufacturing emphasis to meet program objectives and deliver products on time and within cost and quality targets.
• Provide gear and shaft manufacturing input to design engineering to ensure producibility and facilitate design-for-manufacture events.
• Represent manufacturing perspective on sourcing strategy and supplier readiness.
• Develop and conduct supplier manufacturing readiness and technical risk assessments.
• Provide support to suppliers on quality requirements (FAIR, PPAP, SABRe).
• Perform supplier hardware delivery source inspections and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Manufacturing expertise

Problem solving

Lean Six Sigma

Quality awareness

Sourcing strategy input

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Rolls-Royce North America is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technical Specialist for Gears & Shafts in Indianapolis, IN. This hybrid, full-time role leads a cross-functional manufacturing team and drives producibility, supplier readiness, and quality for external gear and shaft manufacturing within the North American supply chain.

The ideal candidate has strong expertise in gear and shaft processes, problem solving, and knowledge of APQP/PPAP.