Job Description Job Title : JR6136299 Manufacturing Engineer - External Supply Chain (Submarines) Working Pattern : Days Working location: Raynesway (Derby) What you will be doing: An exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer role focusing on the External Supply Chain has arisen within Rolls Royce Submarines. Within this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to have an input into the development of manufacturing processes and/or methods of manufacture and the continuous improvement of these areas. The product and materials are somewhat novel when comparing to other vessel fabrications, pumps, valves and assemblies for a Pressurised circuit Responsibilities: With this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to be involved with the following: Assess the capability of manufacturing suppliers and support source selection and approval in the supply chain. Govern the execution of Manufacturing Engineering activities in the External Supply Chain to assure the development and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and/or methods of manufacture which meet business and customer requirements for safety, quality, cost, delivery rate and lead-time (SQCD). Fundamental knowledge of DFMEA / PFMEA to influence Product definition / final form manufacture. Act as the primary Manufacturing Engineering representative within a cross-functional team for their suppliers. Use natural and learned negotiation/coaching skills and business acumen to build customer & supplier relationships at all levels. 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. To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria: Experience of any of fabrications, valves, complex assemblies, machining and of critical classified components. Have a degree, or equivalent, in an engineering or related technical discipline with previous experience in a manufacturing engineering and/or process engineering background. Have strong analytical skills and a proven record of technical problem-solving skills along with knowledge of six sigma / lean techniques. Be a good communicator and able to liaise with all levels of staff. Possess excellent organisational and presentation skills and feel comfortable presenting at all levels. Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk. The professional level and the salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk. The professional level and the salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this 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. 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. Grade: 7-9 Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 01 Jul 2025; 00:07 Posting End Date 15 Jul 2025