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Manufacturing Engineer - Producibility -Submarines

Rolls Royce
Chesterfield
2 months ago
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Job Description Manufacturing Engineer Whileprofessional experience and qualifications are key for this role,make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills beforeapplying if required. - Producibility - Submarines Full Time DerbyAn exciting opportunity for a Producibility Manufacturing Engineerrole has arisen within Rolls Royce Submarines. Why Rolls-Royce? Oursubmarines business is responsible for the design, manufacture,supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-relatedproducts and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarinefleet. You can find out more about the amazing projects that we areworking on here:-https://youtu.be/x19YSPecrf8We're a leader inpropulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy'snuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technicalauthority. Join us and we'll provide an environment where you canbe yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests inyou, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to anincredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.Rolls-Royce Submarines are looking to recruit a group ofself-motivated Manufacturing Engineers who enjoy learning newskills, have a positive approach and enjoy resolving a wide rangeof challenges that a Manufacturing Engineer can face. As part ofthe Engineering Producibility Team, a Manufacturing Engineer isexpected to influence new designs using New Product Introductiontools to ensure manufacturability and continually improve uponexisting product designs, then translating these into world classprocesses which meet business and customer requirements for Safety,Quality, Cost & Delivery. What we offer: We offer excellentdevelopment, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. Theseinclude bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way inwhich our people can balance their time between the office, home oranother remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informaldiscretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected toattend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons,on average three days per week. Within this exciting opportunityyou will get a chance to have an input into the development ofmanufacturing processes and/or methods of manufacture and thecontinuous improvement of these areas. What you will be doing: Theproduct and materials are somewhat novel when compared to othervessel fabrications, pumps, valves and assemblies for a Pressurisedcircuit. The optimal candidate would: You will executeManufacturing Product Introduction activities, including the designof the overall Method of Manufacture and of individual processsteps using the Product Quality Planning toolset Fundamentalknowledge of DFMEA / PFMEA to influence Product definition / finalform manufacture You will create and validate Production TechnicalInstructions which are capable of delivering design intent andmeeting customer and business requirements for safety, quality,cost, delivery rate & leadtime (SQCD). You will be accountablefor being the manufacturing technical authority for the product andthe management of First offs, new part numbers, significant methodresequencing and introduction of new tooling You will act as theprimary Manufacturing Engineering representative within across-functional team for their owned part(s) Who we're lookingfor: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursuecollaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. Theseprinciples form our values and behaviours, are an essentialcomponent of our assessment process and are fundamental qualitiesthat we seek for all roles. Experience of any of fabrications,valves, complex assemblies, machining and of critical classifiedcomponents. You will have a degree, or equivalent, in anengineering or related technical discipline with previousexperience in a manufacturing engineering and/or processengineering background You will have strong analytical skills and aproven record of technical problem-solving skills along withknowledge of six sigma / lean techniques You will be a goodcommunicator and able to liaise with all levels of staff You willpossess excellent organisational and presentation skills and feelcomfortable presenting at all levels We are an equal opportunitiesemployer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and aninclusive working environment. We believe that people fromdifferent backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives.And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. Bybuilding a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyonewho works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. Youcan learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people |Rolls-Royce To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold aSecurity Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to thatclearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for SecurityClearance if you don't currently already have this in place. Due tothe nature of work the business conducts and the protection ofcertain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationalswill require additional scrutiny and background checks prior tocommencing work with RRSL. Job Category Manufacturing EngineeringPosting Date 14 Mar 2025; 00:03 Posting End Date 30 Mar2025PandoLogic. Keywords: Manufacturing Engineer, Location: Derby,ENG - DE23 8NX

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