Job description
Job Description
Quality Engineer
Derby/ site based
Full time
A number of exciting opportunities have arisen for Quality Engineers to join the Civil Operations Quality team. In this role you will play a key part in achieving our ambition of a true Zero Defects organisation aligned through our Operating principles of Assure, Protect and Enable; Assuring compliance to our regulatory and management system requirements, protecting the business by ensuring that non-conformance is manged safely with minimal customer disruption and enabling significant business benefit through driving to Zero Defects. In this role, you will be, working closely with our domestic and external supply chains to prevent defects and to provide data and insight into the causes of non-quality across our manufacturing footprint.
In Civil Operations Quality, we are leading the way in our mission to achieve Zero Defects by 2030, with goals to eliminate concessions by 2024, to significantly reduce the levels of customer disruption caused by non-quality and to become a leading industry influencer on the journey to Zero Defects.
At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet.
We deliver the best jet engines in the world. Through intelligent innovation and active collaboration, we’re putting our customers at the forefront of the aviation industry and we keep them there. Our product portfolio powers more than 35 types of commercial aircraft, and with over 13,000 engines in-service around the world; we’re keeping the world flying.
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.
We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
We promote and support flexible working arrangements wherever possible - so you can always be at your best. If our proposed working pattern doesn’t meet your needs,
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What you will be doing:
In this role, you will be, working closely with our domestic and external supply chains to prevent defects and to provide data and insight into the causes of non-quality across our manufacturing footprint.
- Leading activities to effectively manage non-conformance and protect the supply chain from Quality escapes
- Work with cross functional teams to ensure that build protection strategies are implemented
- Provide support in our manufacturing facilities to implement the processes to protect the business against non-conformance
- Provide coaching and support to the OBUs by sharing best practise across the organisation on management of non-conformance
- Coaching and supporting problem-solving activities with the external supply chain
- Providing data and support to the OBUs to monitor and measure the performance and effectiveness of their external supply chain.
- Provide reports, data and insight into the central and OBU Quality performance and governance reviews
- Identifying opportunities to improve Quality and implementing plans to deliver that improvement
What we’re looking for:
Being a part of Rolls-Royce you’ll know 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.
- Educated to a minimum Apprenticeship level in a technical engineering discipline, coupled with a background of working in an operational Quality role
- Good problem solving, data analysis and presentation skills
- Interpersonal savvy, planning and personal organisation skills and the ability to influence others
- Demonstrable evidence of business acumen; relating to quality, improvement, manufacturing and HSE activities and priorities
- Knowledge and demonstrable application of Quality and BI tools, i.e., 8D investigation, improvement methodologies
- Able to coach and mentor others
- Strong customer focus
Join us & Power our future
Pioneers of power
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
careers.rolls-royce.com
Closing Date: 26th February 2023
Job Category
Quality
Posting Date
17 Feb 2023; 00:02Rolls-Royce
careers.rolls-royce.com
London, United Kingdom
Warren East
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Aerospace & Defence
1906