Manufacturing Engineer – North East

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer

Washington, UK

Full Time

Why Rolls- Royce?

We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Manufacturing Engineer at our site in Washington

Here in Washington, we make high-precision discs that hold fan blades and turbine blades in place while powering Rolls-Royce engines, including the Trent XWB the worlds most efficient large engine in service today.

In this role you will provide technical support to operations and execute manufacturing engineering activities to develop, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes and/or methods of manufacture, which are capable of meeting and continuing to meet business and customer requirements for safety, quality, cost, deliver rate and leadtime (SQCD).

We deliver the best jet engines in the world. Were proud to be part of the pathway to net zero as we power society for generations to come.

Work with us and well welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience.

This is an interesting opportunity to work in a busy, world-class engineering and manufacturing environment.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

What you will be doing:

• Ensure that manufacturing processes are capable of achieving and sustaining the design definition, and that processes are followed.
• Drive a culture of zero defects within the organisation. Works with all functions to reduce risk and drive product Right First Time.
• Ensure application of manufacturing process controls within their area of accountability, with authorisation subject to appropriate delegation.
• Plan and manage activities including schedule, resources and costs, gaining buy-off and communicating current status to relevant stakeholders. Ensure issues and risks are resolved to meet project timescales.
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes, digital systems and/or methods of manufacture which are capable of meeting and continue to meet requirements for safety, quality, cost, delivery rate and lead time.

Who we are looking for:

At Rolls-Royce 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 and for this role in particular we are looking for someone who has:

• Professionally Qualified Engineer (e.g. UK minimum HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent); Recognised national or international engineering accreditation (e.g. UK IEng or CEng) where available
• General understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to their business
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems and enabling software tools relevant to the business
• Understanding of Manufacturing Engineering processes relevant to their role
• Willingness to learn and adapt across a range of product types, processes, machines, and technologies

Join us & Make an impact

We are an equal opportunities employer. Were committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful well be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.

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

Job Category

Manufacturing Engineering

Posting Date

25 Jul 2024; 00:07

Posting End Date

01 Aug 2024