Manufacturing Engineer - Tooling

Job Description

Working Pattern: 5 days per week, day shift only

Working location: Bristol, mostly on-site

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Engineer to join the Rolls Royce Aerospace business. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager you will be part of Development and Original Equipment team responsible for new Tooling design/procurement as well as the control, modification and repair of the areas tooling.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

The Aerospace Assembly Team are responsible for the development and assembly of new Defence aero engines. The team are based within the assembly facility, working closely with physical products and are accountable directly for delivery to our customers.

We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

Manufacturing Engineers within Rolls-Royce continuously seek to expand their knowledge and experience to increase effectiveness in undertaking existing and new activities.

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will provide technical support to operations and execute Manufacturing Engineering activities to provide and maintain all tools required in the assembly of Development and New aero engines. Such tooling will be capable of meeting business requirements for safety, quality, cost and lead time.

What we offer

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

Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. This role is factory based - to be able to successfully support product delivery it is expected that the majority of working time is on site.

What you will be doing

With this attractive opportunity you will be accountable for the following:

• Safety - Ensure that Tooling design use is in full compliance to HS&E standards and are capable of delivering a product that achieves and sustains the design intent. Rigorously raise, investigate and resolve HS&E and Product Safety related issues.

• Quality - Drive a culture of zero defects within the organisation. Works with all functions to reduce risk and drive product Right First First. Ensure compliance to all relevant company, legislative and technical policies and standards.

• Delivery – Delivery focused mindset. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure the assembly tool are designed to meet all requirements for use while hitting lead time and cost requirements. Ensure issues and risks are resolved to meet project timescales.

• Capability - Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve the facilities tooling. Capture, analyse and use data to demonstrate and improve the current and future capability of assembly Tooling. Identify, document and share best practice, including participation in relevant Communities of Practice.

Who we’re looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Key experiences and qualifications for this role are:

• 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
• Proven experience in tool design and/or procurement in a similar industry
• Experience in working in regulations and specifications such as UKCA/CE and the Machinery Directive
• UK National
• Understanding of Manufacturing Engineering processes relevant to their role

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