Manufacturing Engineering Manager - OE and Development

Manufacturing Engineering Manager - OE and Development

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Rolls-Royce plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative manufacturing projects and drive process improvements.
  • Company: Join a diverse team at Rolls-Royce, a leader in engineering excellence.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a commitment to inclusivity.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in manufacturing while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Professionally qualified engineer with experience in manufacturing processes.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Overview Manufacturing Engineering Manager – OE chair control authority governing change.

Identify, synthesise and locally govern requirements for improvements and innovations; prioritise and launch new projects based on business case.

Lead the technical input into facility or supply‑chain strategy, integrating manufacturing technology, digital manufacturing and product introduction.

Deploy mechanisms to govern achievement of deliverables, report status, resolve risks and manage capacity plans and budgets.

Nominate PI component lead for all PI parts and ensure production readiness of new capabilities or methods.

Develop and maintain real‑time methods for capturing process capability and ensure availability within the facility, supply chain and new product design.

Maintain and govern production technical packages for all parts and assemblies, ensuring capability to meet quality, cost, delivery rate and lead time targets.

Coordinate technical support to operations and suppliers, resolving problems in a structured and timely manner.

Drive manufacturing processes toward consistent best practice and collaborate across business functions for knowledge sharing and skill development.

Provide professional leadership, coaching and enablement of the manufacturing engineering community.

Develop external relationships within the supply chain to maximise requirements and deliver successful outcomes.

Qualifications Professionally qualified engineer (UK BEng degree or equivalent).

UK CEng or equivalent is preferred.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to the business.

General awareness of manufacturing systems (CAD, CAM, CAPP, MES, MINT, SAP, Technical Publications, etc.).

Proven experience leading significant manufacturing engineering projects across a range of processes.

Experience of manufacturing change across facility redesign, move, technology insertion, new product introduction, process revalidation and quality improvement.

Demonstrated technical and professional leadership of a team of engineers.

EEO Statement Rolls‑Royce are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Grade Management level C #J-18808-Ljbffr

Manufacturing Engineering Manager - OE and Development employer: Rolls-Royce plc

Rolls-Royce plc is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and excellence are at the forefront. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to extensive training opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in the power generation sector. The supportive culture and focus on work-life balance make this role not only rewarding but also a great place to grow your career while travelling across the UK.

Rolls-Royce plc

Contact Details:

Rolls-Royce plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Manufacturing Engineering Manager - OE and Development

Change Management
Project Management
Manufacturing Technology Integration
Digital Manufacturing
Process Capability Analysis
Production Readiness Assessment
Technical Package Management