Quality Steering and Reporting Graduate

BMW Group; Chichester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great salary

38-hour week

On-site restaurant

Advantages program

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Goodwood in West Sussex seeks a Vehicle Quality Specialist as part of a 2-year Graduate Programme commencing September 2027. You will validate and process quality deviation reports from production and early warranty, and manage vehicle quality targets for series production while representing the plant in quality projects.

You will investigate quality problems with a customer impact lens, drive continuous improvement and collaborate across the BMW Group quality network to

Qualifications

• Studying a bachelor’s or integrated master’s degree and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in an Engineering or relevant course.
• Extensive PC skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, SharePoint, Power BI etc).

Responsibilities

• Support, coordination and management of specific daily tasks and longer-term projects.
• Supporting with the plant problem management process and coordination of new model topics.
• Supporting the implementation of quality-related processes to ensure product improvement.
• Support, analysis and implementation of quality improvements.
• Support with new vehicle inspection and defect reporting.

Skills

Structured problem solving

Time management

Effective communication

Understanding of quality tools

Microsoft Office

CAD

SharePoint

Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s or integrated master’s degree in Engineering or relevant course

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

Rolls Royce Motor Cars, Goodwood, West Sussex (UK) – Quality Steering and Reporting Graduate– 2 Year Graduate Programme (September 2027)

Join our team as a Vehicle Quality Specialist, where you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards throughout the production process. You will be responsible for validating and processing quality deviation reports from both production and early warranty phases. Your work will involve managing vehicle quality targets for series production, representing the plant's quality interests in projects, and driving continuous improvement to systematically reduce plant issues. You will investigate and clarify quality problems, focusing on their impact for customers, and guide problem management to help the plant achieve its targets sustainably. Acting as a crucial link between the plant and product line, you will collaborate across the BMW Group's quality network to develop processes and support effective quality meeting structures. If you have a passion for quality improvement and cross-functional collaboration, we welcome your application.

What awaits you?

• Support, coordination and management of specific daily tasks and longer-term projects.
• Supporting with the plant problem management process and coordination of new model topics.
• Supporting the implementation of quality-related processes to ensure product improvement.
• Support, analysis and implementation of quality improvements.
• Support with new vehicle inspection and defect reporting.

What should you bring along?

• Studying a bachelor’s or integrated master’s degree and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in an Engineering or relevant course.
• Extensive PC skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, SharePoint, Power BI etc).
• Structured problem solving.
• Understanding of the basic quality tools.
• Time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.

What can you look forward to?

• Great Pay – A competitive annual salary, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
• Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 38 hours a week.
• Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.

To be eligible for this position, you must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening checks and the offer of employment will be subject to results which we consider are satisfactory. Checks may include references, right to work, IT system Compliance Integrity Check (COIN), CV and relevant qualifications. Checks may also include criminal records, adverse financial (credit), directorships, address, internet research and/or driving licence. If you have any queries on any of these checks, please discuss with us and we will be happy to go through with you in more detail.

At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 18th October 2026.

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