Materials Engineer: Non-Metallics (Elastomers & Adhesives)

Rolls-Royce; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Career development

Independent work

Team collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Rolls-Royce in Solihull is seeking a Materials Engineer for non-metallics to develop and validate materials, processes, models and analysis methods for design, test, manufacture and service. The role requires UK security clearance and is onsite in Solihull within Defence.

The position emphasizes applying materials knowledge to elastomers and adhesives, with leadership in technical work packages and ongoing improvement across the function.

Qualifications

• Proven technical capability in engineering disciplines.
• Ability to apply logical, analytical thinking to problems.
• Knowledge of product integrity and certification frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide knowledge and guidance in non-metallics such as elastomers and adhesives.
• Deliver defined technical packages of work within milestones, cost, time, and quality.
• Act as advisor/coach and share expertise across Materials Engineering.
• Align work with Rolls-Royce objectives and professional engineering standards.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement within the team and beyond.

Skills

Technical experience

Engineering judgement

Liability & certification knowledge

Professional body membership

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Engineering

Job description

Rolls-Royce in Solihull is seeking a Materials Engineer for non-metallics to develop and validate materials, processes, models and analysis methods for design, test, manufacture and service. The role requires UK security clearance and is onsite in Solihull within Defence.

The position emphasizes applying materials knowledge to elastomers and adhesives, with leadership in technical work packages and ongoing improvement across the function.