Supplier Quality Engineer (I, II, Senior I, Senior II) - MechanicalActive$70K
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.
What you'll do
Develop and implement strategies for inspecting large, complex machined: components that are challenging to measure due to size, geometry, and tolerances.
Utilize advanced measurement techniques, including CMM (Coordinate Measuring: Machines), laser trackers, and other precision tools, to verify component quality.
Collaborate with design and engineering teams to address manufacturability challenges and tolerance stack-ups.
Establish fundamental Supplier Quality systems and processes to drive the business forward
Generate metrics and tools to enhance visibility of supplier performance
Continuous improvement of purchased product quality
What they're looking for
- Performing on site and remote supplier audits
- Creation of internal and external quality control plans
- Creation of Non-Conformance reports and CAPA management
- Drive to understand root causes and ensure implementation of corrective actions
