Through Life Cycle Analyst

Rolls-Royce; Derby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Derby is seeking a Through Life Cycle Analyst. This role focuses on providing new product safety analyses and technical support to ensure the reliability and cost-effectiveness of service operations. Ideal candidates hold a Master's or PhD in relevant engineering fields and possess strong statistical analysis and communication skills. Emphasizing diversity and inclusion, the company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of turbo machinery and aeroengine operations.
• Experience in statistical in-service/life data analysis methods.
• Proven problem-solving skills and ability to handle ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with stakeholders on reliability and life cycle cost matters.
• Develop and deploy statistical models for product analysis.
• Perform life cycle cost analyses and trade studies.
• Generate improvement proposals based on asset insights.
• Manage projects across multiple interfaces.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Data mining

Machine learning techniques

Education

Master Degree or PhD in Mechanical/Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics, or related field

Job description

Overview

Through Life Cycle Analyst

Full Time

Derby

This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Civil Aerospace, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner.

What you will be doing

Life Cycle Engineering is the department to provide new product safety and reliability analyses, influence new product design with service experience and provide in-service technical support to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective operation within the accountability of the respective Chief Engineer.

This particular role lies within the Life Cycle Analysis with their core competency in Holistic Life Cycle considerations for all in-service engines & NPI.

Key Responsibilities

• For in service & NPI products, coordinate with customers, suppliers, regulatory authority, maintenance facilities and internal stakeholders on reliability, maturity and life cycle cost matters
• Develop and deploy statistical models to perform product maturity, reliability and life cycle cost analysis
• Extract actionable insights from available data using statistics, data mining and database techniques in order to quantify/understand fleet experience, system performance and asset reliability
• Perform life cycle cost analyses and trade studies to quantify the impact of changes in design, maintenance practices or operational procedures
• Generate asset reliability, availability and performance improvement proposals based on these insights (e.g. diagnosis and prognosis based on equipment health monitoring data)
• Present results of analyses to other business units, customers, suppliers and/or regulatory authorities.
• Produce service knowledge and share internally using and improving the dedicated processes and systems
• Manage and coordinate projects across multiple interfaces within the company and with external stakeholders

Who We’re Looking For

Being a part of Rolls-Royce, you’ll know we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Qualifications

• Master Degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics / Statistics, Physics or related field
• Good understanding of the turbo machinery and its LRU of aeroengines, their development, operations and failure mechanisms of aeroengines.
• Preferable experience in statistical in-service/life data analysis methods (e.g. System Reliability Analysis, Weibull & other parametric distributions, Monte Carlo Simulations)
• Proven ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical problems. Proven ability to handle ambiguity
• Experience in computer science, data mining and machine learning techniques will be positively valued
• Well-developed communication and team skills
• Fluent spoken and written English

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

Closing date: 6th October 2024

Job Category Engineering for Services Posting Date 22 Sept 2025; 00:09 Posting End Date 06 Oct 2025