Onsite Quality Control Engineer – Power Systems

Rolls-Royce Corporation; Winsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Quality Control Engineer in Winsford to oversee and execute critical quality inspection processes onsite. You will perform inbound inspections, ensure compliance with specifications, and log non-conformances while coordinating with the Quality Lead and Production teams.

The role requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in the engineering industry, preferably in a technical support role.
• Strong technical knowledge and expertise in the relevant engineering domain.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to individuals at varying levels of technical understanding.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build relationships with customers.
• Familiarity with AFI techniques such as 8D (desirable).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with the ability to learn new systems

Responsibilities

• Perform technical inbound inspections of products, parts and tools received from external third parties, other overhaulers, as required.
• Conduct initial sample inspections for locally procured parts to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.
• Execute required checks on rail powerpacks, ensuring all quality inspections and tests align with documented processes, work instructions, and templates.
• Log all internal quality concerns and initiate the 3C process, coordinating with the Quality Lead, Production Manager, Part Supervisor, and Supply Chain Manager.
• Conduct regular Quality Toolbox talks and announcements to reinforce quality standards across the team.
• Host and actively participate in monthly quality meetings to address ongoing quality challenges and improvements.
• Ensure that non-conforming products, parts and tools are effectively quarantined and logged promptly.
• Support the Quality Lead and Production Leadership by interfacing with customers to resolve quality-related issues and non-conformances.
• Provide backup support for reviewing documentation and preparing Inspection Certifications before the dispatch of powerpacks.
• Complete any additional tasks as requested by the line manager.

Skills

Engineering experience

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

8D problem solving

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Quality Control Engineer in Winsford to oversee and execute critical quality inspection processes onsite. You will perform inbound inspections, ensure compliance with specifications, and log non-conformances while coordinating with the Quality Lead and Production teams.

The role requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to various stakeholders.