Manufacturing Engineer – Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Derby, specializing in equipment acquisition and project management. This role involves delivering capital equipment projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering process improvements through collaboration. Join a company that values diversity and provides excellent development opportunities along with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Employee support

Discounts

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing equipment acquisition in regulated industries.
• Project engineering experience managing plant budgets and specifications.
• Plant layout and facilities integration experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage Capital Equipment and Facilities Projects from start to finish.
• Develop, implement, validate, and improve capital equipment and tooling.
• Identify opportunities for process and project improvements.

Skills

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Collaboration

Process improvement

Education

HNC/HND/foundation degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

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Manufacturing Engineer – Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities, Derby

Client: Rolls Royce

Location: Derby, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

Job Description:

Join Rolls-Royce as a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities Acquisitions in Derby. Support and deliver new capital equipment projects, manage multiple projects concurrently, and work on machining, factory design, and layout support. Use your manufacturing engineering expertise and lean toolkit to manage equipment specifications, commissioning, SAT, and FAT testing. Collaborate with internal stakeholders on plant layouts and facilities, contributing to ongoing improvements in a highly regulated industry prioritizing safety and environmental considerations.

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and benefits including bonuses, employee support, and discounts. We support flexible and hybrid working arrangements to help you perform at your best.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Capital Equipment and Facilities Projects from start to finish.
• Derive system and equipment requirements and produce technical specifications.
• Contribute to safety assessments and system justification.
• Develop, implement, validate, and improve capital equipment and tooling.
• Plan and manage project activities, assess risks, schedule resources, and control costs.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Identify opportunities for process and project improvements using Six Sigma or Lean/CI tools.

Candidate Profile:

• Experience in manufacturing equipment acquisition, especially in regulated industries.
• Project engineering experience managing plant budgets, specifications, installation, and commissioning.
• Plant layout and facilities integration experience.
• Professional qualification (HNC/HND/foundation degree or equivalent).
• Lean manufacturing experience.
• MS Project proficiency.

We value agility, collaboration, and simplicity. Rolls-Royce is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds, including refugees. Security clearance (SC) is required, and support for application will be provided if needed. Applicants must be UK nationals or dual nationals from MoD-approved countries.