Production Support Manufacturing Engineer - Submarines

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Production Support Manufacturing Engineer - Submarines

Working Pattern: 37 Hours (2 shifts AM/PM)

Derby

An exciting opportunity for a Production Support Manufacturing Engineer role has arisen within the New Build & Components machining team, in Nuclear (Submarines).

The main aim of the role is to provide day to day engineering support to one of the machining cells within NB&C to help the operational team meet customer and business requirements in line with our key performance indicators of Quality, Cost and Delivery. The role will be largely focused towards supporting shop floor activities, as well as identifying and delivering continuous improvement projects.

There is a further opportunity for this role to include section leader delegation, which will be dependent on the qualification and experience of the successful candidate.

Why Rolls-Royce?

We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.

Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.

What we offer:

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

What you will be doing:

You will be Supporting shopfloor production with any related stops & holds in the manufacturing cell and will be responsible for sentencing part specific non-conformance.

• Monitoring the technical packages for the manufacture of parts. This will include Technical Instructions, Manufacturing Stage Drawings, Production Routers.
• Use of Build in Quality tools such as Process Maps, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEAs), and Control Plans.
• Verifying the processes in line with the Rolls-Royce Management System are being met.Leading of improvement projects to lift the machining cell’s capability and improve efficiency.
• Liaison with other functions such as design, operations, quality, planning and purchasing to ensure delivery of parts to set timescales and targeted costs.
• Support production to ensure product flow in the factory.
• Drive continuous process improvements to eliminate the need for concessions and rework.
• Control and reduce costs to drive profitability in the factory by continuously challenging the methods of manufacture and the designs.

Who we’re 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.

To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:

• As a manufacturing engineer you will need to be degree qualified (or equivalent) or have the requisite technical experience, a passion to succeed and a vision of how modern manufacturing should be achieved.
• Professionally qualified Engineer (UK minimum HND/foundation degree or another national equivalent).
• Possessing general understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to the business.
• Possessing general awareness of Manufacturing Systems (CAD, CAM, CAPP, Manufacturing Execution System, Manufacturing Intelligence, SAP, Rolls-Royce Specifications etc.) relevant to the business.
• Having good understanding of Manufacturing Engineering processes relevant to the role.
• Have good communications skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.
• A good understanding of NB&Cs offline programming capability is advantageous.

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. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, 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

To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.

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