Lifecycle Engineer - EMEA Region

Rolls-royce; Tideswell CP; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Employee support assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Lifecycle Engineer to join the EMEA team, supporting airline customers and Civil Aero Engines. You will respond to operator technical issues and develop technical solutions that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

You will analyze engine operations, investigate events to prevent recurrence, and collaborate with maintenance facilities while producing technical documentation and supporting service investigations as needed.

Qualifications

• Engineering or numerical degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in aero gas turbine engines, design, manufacturing or repair.
• Analytical, self-motivated with ability to handle complex tasks.
• Experience in troubleshooting and problem resolution.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with the customer to provide technical support on engine operation, maintenance and repair.
• Lead or support investigations of engine service events to determine root cause and corrective actions.
• Create and approve technical documentation to support engine operation meeting regulatory requirements.
• Improve interface management between regional teams and other operations.
• Work with Rolls-Royce functions and customers to progress cost reduction and design changes.
• Deliver technical communications to regulators, customers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Technical support

Root cause analysis

Communication

Time management

Education

Engineering degree

Numerical degree

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lifecycle Engineer to join our team responsible for airline customers in the Europe, Middle East & Africa region. Reporting to the Engineering Manager for EMEA, you will support Civil Aero Engines and customer operations in this region. You will be responsible for responding directly to operator's technical issues as well as developing, implementing and communicating technical solutions that meet customer, business and regulatory requirements. You will also analyse engine operations, investigate operational events to pre-empt and prevent future issues. On occasion, you may also have to support the service investigation of engines returned to Overhaul Shops for repair and / or investigation. The role operates in a dynamic and responsive environment; providing challenging opportunities whereby you will develop and operate Rolls-Royce Lifecycle Engineering activity at the point of interface with customers and maintenance facilities. For an Engineer looking for customer focus, there are few roles that provide a better opportunity to make a real difference to our primary revenue stream. Work with us we'll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.,

• Liaise with the customer to provide technical support on engine operation, maintenance and repair or technical queries.
• Lead, facilitate or support the investigation of engine service events to determine root cause, containment and corrective actions including influence on product maturity throughout the product life cycle.
• Create, develop and approve technical documentation to support the engine operation while meeting the design and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and improve interface management, tools and techniques between regional teams, engine project teams and other Operations, Overhaul and Repair teams.
• Work closely with other Rolls-Royce functions and customers to identify and progress cost reduction and design change based on service experience and maintainability / customer requirements.
• Prepare and deliver technical communications (e.g., presentation and/or reports) to the platform provider, regulators, customers, and internal stakeholders as necessary.
• Gather in-service data and identify best practice and learning, feeding back into product design and future programmes teams as appropriate.
  Being a part of Rolls-Royce, you’ll know we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
• An engineering or numerical degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in design, manufacturing and/or repair processes on aero gas turbine engines and components ideally with understanding or knowledge of the certification requirements for EASA Part 21 and Part 145.
• Analytical, self-motivated and results-driven with experience of working on complex tasks that are novel and ambiguous.
• Experience in troubleshooting and/or problem resolution.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines and customer needs.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.