Defence Programme Quality Engineer

3 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Rolls-Royce plc Full time
Defence Programme Quality Engineer Job Description

This role is part of the Programme Quality Engineer structure, requiring a skilled professional to ensure Contractual Quality Requirements are met. The ideal candidate will have experience in stakeholders management, effective communication, and problem-solving.

About the Job:

  • Act as the Quality focal point for assessing and capturing Quality related Contractual requirements.
  • Ensure required tasks are completed on time, to the required standard, using lessons learnt from other programmes on managing Quality.
  • Support the business's internal & external audit programme as a lead/support auditor.
  • Attend Programme Review Meetings and report status of Quality Issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct/facilitate root cause investigations into 'customer escapes'.
  • Ensure appropriate containment is in place where necessary.

Your Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience in stakeholders management and effective communication.
  • Problem-solving skills, applying process techniques such as 5 whys, RCA, and 8D.
  • Auditor or Lead Auditor certification.
  • Extensive knowledge of Regulatory requirements and International Quality Standards.
  • Strong IT skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), visualisation tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI etc.), and SAP.

Salary Range: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum.



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