Manufacturing Engineer – Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities

Rolls-Royce; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Rolls-Royce as a Manufacturing Engineer, where your expertise will help shape the future of safety and efficiency in capital equipment projects. Based in Derby, you'll oversee the delivery of significant projects, ensuring high standards in design and execution across a highly regulated industry. This role provides opportunities for continuous development in an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Exceptional benefits including bonuses and discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Employee support assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in managing Capital Plant budgets and specifications.
• Experience in highly regulated industries required.
• Qualifications emphasizing project management and engineering skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Managing Capital Equipment and Facilities Projects from cradle to grave.
• Deriving system and equipment requirements and producing technical specifications.
• Identifying improvement opportunities for projects using Lean/CI Toolkit.

Skills

Manufacturing Equipment Acquisition

Project Engineering

Plant Layout Experience

Lean Manufacturing

MS Project

Education

HNC/HND/Foundation degree or equivalent

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer – Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities Acquisitions

Full Time

Derby

Why Rolls-Royce?

It’s not every day that you can say that the work you do helps keep the UK safe, but that is just one of the unique benefits of securing a role within Rolls-Royce Submarines.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Engineering - Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities Acquisitions to join our Regeneration Team in Derby to support and deliver new capital equipment projects. There is significant ongoing investment with a number of multi-million-pound projects to progress involving work for machining, factory design and layout support.

Join us and 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.

You will have a wide variety of opportunities to deliver capital equipment and plant facilities projects from cradle to grave, managing a portfolio of between 1 and 10 projects concurrently. Utilising your manufacturing engineering expertise and lean toolkit, you will face all elements of the project so dealing with equipment manufacturers providing machine specifications, commissioning and SAT and FAT testing. Working with internal stakeholders and colleagues on efficient plant layouts and facilities and contributing to on-going improvements across the varying project cycles and the plant – all within a highly regulated industry where safety and environmental considerations are paramount.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work.

What you will be doing

You will be managing Capital Equipment and Facilities Projects from Cradle to Grave

• Deriving system and equipment requirements and producing technical specifications
• Contributing to the safety assessments and justification of systems
• Developing, implementing, validating, maintaining and continuously improving capability of capital equipment and tooling
• Planning and managing Project activities including, assessing risk scheduling resources and costs and gaining buy-off.
• Supporting Installation and Commissioning of New Equipment
• Identifying Improvement opportunities for projects and processes ( Six Sigma or Lean/CI Toolkit)

Who we are looking for:

At Rolls-Royce 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.

• Manufacturing Equipment Acquisition experience, desirably in highly regulated industries
• Project Engineering experience managing Capital Plant budgets, specification, installation and commissioning
• Plant Layout Experience and Facilities integration
• Professionally Qualified Engineer (HNC/ HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent)
• Lean Manufacturing experience
• MS Project Experience

Join us & Power our future

Pioneers of Power

We’re an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.

You can learn more about our global inclusion strategy at careers.rolls-royce.com

To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines Business an individual has to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if the individual does not currently already have this in place.

Due to the nature of work the Business conducts and the protection of certain assets a person has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non ITAR