System & Lifecycle Cost Engineer - Chesterfield
Client:
Rolls Royce
Location:
Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
15.07.2025
Expiry Date:
29.08.2025
Job Description:
We are seeking a System & Lifecycle Cost Engineer to join Rolls Royce in Chesterfield. In this role, you will provide strategic and tactical cost support across design, manufacturing, procurement, and engine services, contributing to product cost reduction and value generation throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities include:
* Supporting design-to-cost activities at component, sub-system, and system levels
* Influencing commodity strategies and house-styles
* Providing product cost insights and identifying cost levers
* Performing cost benchmarks and creating scaled price estimates
* Facilitating cross-functional cost reduction workshops
Qualifications and Skills:
* Experience with manufacturing processes related to aerospace, defense, or automotive industries
* Ability to translate design definitions into process documentation and material consumption estimates
* Engineering Degree (BEng, MEng, or PhD)
* Optional experience with engineering, manufacturing, finance systems, cost modeling, CAD, and supply chain management
* Strong project management skills and understanding of lean principles
* Passion for future products and adaptability in ambiguous environments
Rolls-Royce offers a supportive, inclusive environment with opportunities for career growth, competitive salary, and benefits. Hybrid working arrangements are available, balancing office and remote work.
This role is based in Chesterfield, UK, and requires valid EU work permit.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the expiry date. Rolls-Royce is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including refugees.
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