Procurement Manufacturing Engineer - Quality & Cost Reduction

rollsroyce; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first environment

Career development opportunities

Team-focused and independent work

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Derby is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Procurement to strengthen the global supplier enterprise across Civil, Business Aviation and Defence sectors. You’ll own quality issues, manage technical packages, drive cost reduction and support industrialisation through APQP/PPAP processes.

Strong collaboration with internal teams and suppliers is essential. The role requires an engineering degree and excellent organisational, communication and presentation skills, with experience in

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent required
• Excellent organisational and communication skills are essential
• Ability to influence and work with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Quality: support on quality issues with internal/external stakeholders and ensure closeout actions
• Technical package: own packages, manage drawings/design changes, approve First Article Inspections and assess obsolescence
• Product cost: support and drive cost reduction activities to meet targets
• Strategy: identify and develop opportunities to deliver business targets (e.g., Zero Defects)
• Industrialisation: manage industrialisation plans and APQP/PPAP processes across categories

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Influence skills

Analytical skills

Cost reduction

Industrialisation

Education

Engineering degree or HND/HNC

Job description

Rolls-Royce Derby is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Procurement to strengthen the global supplier enterprise across Civil, Business Aviation and Defence sectors. You’ll own quality issues, manage technical packages, drive cost reduction and support industrialisation through APQP/PPAP processes.

Strong collaboration with internal teams and suppliers is essential. The role requires an engineering degree and excellent organisational, communication and presentation skills, with experience in