Manufacturing Laboratory Technologist

Job Description

Manufacturing Laboratory Engineer

Full Time

Derby

Why Rolls-Royce?

We have an interesting role for a Manufacturing Laboratory Engineer to join our site in Derby- Rotatives.

In this role you will be responsible for delivering laboratory activities within a manufacturing environment. You will control and develop the special processes required to support manufacture of components as well as ensure the engineering specifications are satisfied for new part introduction and ongoing manufacture.

What You Will Be Doing

1. Ensure process compliance to National and International Standards through both the generation of shop floor instructions and the participation in audit procedures.
2. Approve process data cards/procedures, process or stage drawings and Methods of Manufacture both for domestically manufactured parts and for parts manufactured in the external supply network.
3. Maintain operator training and qualification requirements for specific Special Processes including identification of changes to specification requirements that require subsequent operator training.
4. Compile component specific Rationalised Quality Specifications (RQSC’s) and Quality Control Test procedures (QCTP’s) for Sensitive and Critical parts.
5. Work independently and in teams to advance specific processes and/or resolve manufacturing problems.
6. Microstructural evaluation and acceptance of test samples from Steel, titanium & Nickel alloy components or test pieces at forging, heat treatment or post machining operations.

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:

1. You will have previous experience managing material engineering processes.
2. Excellent interpersonal skills and the drive to deliver within a fast pace, challenging, high volume production environment.
3. You will have data driven approach to problem solving.
4. Qualified to degree level in Materials Science, Metallurgy or an appropriate Engineering discipline would be preferred.

Join us & Make an impact

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.

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

19 Mar 2025; 00:03

Posting End Date

01 Apr 2025