Supplier Quality Engineer Ii/senior - Machining

Rocket Lab Corporation

Long Beach, CA, United States
Base salary determined on case-by-case basis; equi...
On-site
2-5 years regulated industry experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Gd&t and engineering drawing interpretation
Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer II/Senior for their Long Beach, CA office. The role focuses on ensuring quality standards for procured parts and managing supplier relationships within the aerospace industry

Job Summary

  • Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services and spacecraft design with a goal of opening access to space.
  • The Supplier Quality Engineer II/Senior will serve as the technical point of contact for assigned parts, driving improvements in manufacturing methods and managing supplier relationships.
  • Employees receive a robust benefits package including top-tier medical coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation, 5 days sick leave, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

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Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer II/Senior for their Long Beach, CA office. The role focuses on ensuring quality standards for procured parts and managing supplier relationships within the aerospace industry.

Salary

Base salary determined on case-by-case basis; Equity included; Benefits include medical HMO/PPO, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2-5 years regulated industry experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation
  • Supplier quality role experience
  • Root cause analysis methodology

Nice-to-have

  • CNC machining operations knowledge
  • AS9100 quality management systems
  • Propulsion/fluid system component knowledge
  • Welding familiarity TIG MIG orbital
  • Stainless steel grade experience
  • Six Sigma or Lean certification
  • Jira Confluence Power BI proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years regulated industry experience (II level)
  • Minimum 5 years regulated industry experience (Senior level)
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Mechatronic Engineering
  • Proficiency with GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards
  • Structured problem-solving experience using 8D or A3 methodology

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