Jobs At Rolls Royce – HTRC Manufacturing Engineer In Earby

Overview

Position Title: HTRC Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Rolls-Royce

Location: Earby, UK

Job Description

The HTRC is a collaboration between the University of Birmingham and Rolls-Royce. The 5,800 sqm Centre is funded through a £40M investment by Rolls-Royce plc, matched by a £20M government grant through the Higher Education Funding Council for England’s (HEFCE) and UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF). Housing state of the art design, simulation, casting, machining and advanced metrology capabilities, the Centre, based near Coventry, enables production scale research and experimentation to deliver rapid high-quality product and process innovation for Turbine component manufacture.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that manufacturing processes and methods are in full compliance to Health, Safety & Environmental Standards and meet the expectations of the Zero Harm programme.
• Advise and coach other manufacturing engineering staff, providing technical advice and guidance as well as support on development and training. Allocate and prioritise tasks for the team monitoring quality and quantity of work, hold delegated authority from the Manufacturing Engineering Manager (MEM) where appropriate.
• You will develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes, digital systems and/or methods of manufacture. To ensure they are capable of meeting and continue to meet requirements for safety, quality, cost, delivery rate and lead time.
• 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 costs, timescales and technical outcomes.
• Work with interfacing teams and local experts to ensure technical aspects of manufacturing processes and digital systems are understood and accounted for as required

Requirements:

• Professionally Qualified Engineer (e.g. UK minimum HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent).
• Highly motivated with excellent interpersonal skills and drive to deliver within a high performance environment.
• Practical experience in a casting or machining manufacturing engineering research or production environment, including delivery of improvement and/ or new part introduction projects.
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems and enabling software tools relevant to the business.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a data driven approach to problem solving.