Manufacturing/Repair Engineer - Implementation

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking a Manufacturing/Repair Engineer to enhance repair capabilities within their Maintenance Repair & Overhaul organization. The role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring quality, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in various software tools. This position offers opportunities for international collaboration and requires a commitment to operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical relationships with repair suppliers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Project Planning

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

PowerBI

Job description

Manufacturing/Repair Engineer - Implementation, Derby

Client: Rolls Royce

Location: Derby, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

19.05.2025

Expiry Date:

03.07.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a Manufacturing/Repair Engineer - Implementation to join the Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) Organisation in Derby. This role involves expanding our repair team to enhance repair capabilities and increase the number of repaired parts in our products. At Rolls-Royce, we innovate to deliver the best jet engines worldwide, powering over 35 types of commercial aircraft with more than 13,000 engines in service globally.

The MRO business is global, and this role offers the opportunity to collaborate with various MRO bases worldwide to improve repair capabilities and support operational excellence. Responsibilities include managing technical relationships with repair suppliers, guiding repair industrialization, ensuring quality through the FAIR process, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Owning the technical/engineering relationship for repair suppliers
2. Managing supplier relationships and implementing repair capabilities
3. Providing technical guidance for repair quality and industrialization
4. Championing zero defects and process improvements
5. Representing manufacturing engineering in sourcing decisions
6. Performing root cause analysis and problem solving

Qualifications and experience:

• Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related discipline
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; PowerBI is a plus
• Good communication skills across diverse teams and levels
• Ability to plan and lead projects
• Basic knowledge of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes

Desirable skills:

• Knowledge of FAIR process, AS9102, AS13100, RM13003
• Experience with Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
• Data analysis or programming experience
• Understanding of Part 145 regulations

International travel may be required. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds, including refugees. Learn more about our inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce.