Manufacturing Engineer – Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for its Regeneration Team in Derby. This role involves managing capital projects for manufacturing equipment within a regulated environment, focusing on safety, efficiency, and process improvement. Candidates should have relevant experience in project engineering and manufacturing equipment acquisition. Optional flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Employee support assistance

Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in Manufacturing Equipment Acquisition, preferably in regulated industries.
• Project Engineering experience managing plant budgets and specifications.
• Lean Manufacturing experience and proficiency in MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Manage Capital Equipment and Facilities Projects from cradle to grave.
• Develop and implement technical specifications and safety assessments.
• Identify improvements using Six Sigma or Lean/CI tools.

Skills

Manufacturing Equipment Acquisition

Project Engineering

Lean Manufacturing

Plant Layout Experience

Education

HNC/HND/Foundation Degree or Equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Job description

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Manufacturing Engineer – Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities, Nottingham

Client: Rolls Royce

Location: Nottingham, 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:

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 Engineer specializing in Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities to join our Regeneration Team in Derby. The role involves supporting and delivering new capital equipment projects, with significant ongoing investments and multi-million-pound projects involving machining, factory design, and layout support.

We offer an environment where you can be yourself, with an inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in your development, offers continuous learning, and provides opportunities for career growth.

You will manage a portfolio of 1 to 10 projects from inception to completion, utilizing your manufacturing engineering expertise and lean tools. Responsibilities include working with equipment manufacturers, specifying machines, commissioning, SAT and FAT testing, and collaborating on plant layouts and facility improvements, all within a highly regulated industry emphasizing safety and environmental considerations.

Our benefits include a competitive salary, bonus, employee support assistance, and discounts. We support flexible and hybrid working arrangements to help you perform at your best, wherever and whenever you work.

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

• Experience in Manufacturing Equipment Acquisition, preferably in highly regulated industries
• Project Engineering experience managing plant budgets, specifications, installation, and commissioning
• Plant layout experience and facilities integration
• Professional qualification (HNC/HND/foundation degree or equivalent)
• Lean Manufacturing experience
• MS Project proficiency

About Us:

At Rolls-Royce, we embrace agility, boldness, collaboration, and simplicity. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including refugees. To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines, candidates must hold or be eligible for UK security clearance.