Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Derby (site-based)

Full time

We have new opportunities for Quality Engineers within the Engine Assembly Facility based in Derby.

As a Quality Engineer, you will implement and deliver quality activities across the area, ensuring you drive continuous improvement & ensure compliance to all Rolls-Royce processes, procedures and systems. You will have governance of all quality related activity & be recognised as a key point of contact for all quality related issues within your area.

Responsibilities:

As a Quality Engineer, you will be the key point of contact for all quality related activity, queries & communication. You will ensure the continuous improvement of your respective area as well upholding all Rolls-Royce governance & policies, as well as:

• Managing Customer Complaints using the relevant problem-solving tools ensuring issues are contained and investigated in a timely manner.
• Manage and drive improvement of the Quality KPI-s and lead weekly quality reviews using the Quality Dashboard.
• Coaching problem-solving activity using cross functional team.
• Attend QN (Quality Notification) surgery to ensure parts are sentenced correctly and containment strategy in place.
• Lead Improvements activities linked to BPD (Business Plan Deployment) Workstreams such as Human Factors / War on Damage.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience working in a Quality, Business Improvement or Manufacturing Engineering role.
• Good problem solving, data analysis and presentation skills.
• Interpersonal savvy, planning and personal organisation skills and the ability to influence others.
• Understanding of how organisations work and ability to use both formal channels and informal networks to get things done.
• Demonstrable evidence of business acumen relating to quality, improvement, manufacturing and HS&E activities and priorities.
• Good customer focus.

Why Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits, such as:

• Employee bonus.
• Employee support assistance.
• Employee discounts.

Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company.

Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.

Closing Date: 3rd March 2026

As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.