Job Description
Quality Engineer - Submarines
Full Time
Derby
Why Rolls-Royce?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer to join Rolls-Royce Submarines supporting the New Build & Components business.
We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.
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.
Rolls-Royce is home to some of the world's finest minds. And nowhere are those minds more keenly tested than in our growing nuclear business. Our team is comprised of a broad range of experts in the fields of engineering, manufacturing, project management and procurement. This is your chance to join them.
You will be working with a joint manufacturing team in a busy operational environment ensuring that manufacturing Compliance and Quality is maintained and continually improved.
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.
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. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.
What you will be doing:
With this exciting opportunity your main responsibilities will include:
- Monitor and analyse quality performance across the business
- Lead Quality Improvement projects with cross-functional teams
- Prepare and deliver reports on quality performance to support quality boards and other reviews
- Facilitate, coach, and Govern problem resolution - Developing corrective actions, solutions, and improvements
- Promote and develop the quality framework and direction within the business
- Facilitate governance reviews to support the quality framework
Who we’re 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.
- Previous experience with a Manufacturing environment holding a Quality or Improvement role.
- Good base knowledge of Quality Systems and frameworks.
- Problem Solving methodology knowledge.
- Working within a team-based system and ability to communicate with people at all levels and in all departments.
- Experience in using MS Excel is essential, experience in using Minitab, SAP, Word and PowerPoint would be an advantage.
- 6 Sigma Black Belt desirable
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 Our people | Rolls-Royce
To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place.
Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.
Closing date: 9th May 2024
Job Category
Factory Staff
Posting Date
02 May 2024; 00:05