About the role
Why join 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.
Position Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Verification & Validation Programme Execution Engineer to join the Defence Rigs team, which is based in Bristol, with a prime focus on our experimental test rigs.
The Defence Rigs team define, support, and execute experimental rigs testing covering Development & Legacy programmes within the Defence Sector. There is now the opportunity to join this exciting world class team in preparation for our future programmes which will provide successful applicants with opportunities to expand their knowledge across all areas of gas turbine operation and development testing.
What you will be doing
Manage Design & Make of rig demonstrators.
Management and integration of technical requirements including estimation, planning & management of cost & schedule.
Management of Integrated Project Team (both internal & external resources) including Risk & mitigation management.
Proposal, management, and integration of supply chains including:
Documentation and communication of technical issues, test and inspection results.
Managing of technical audits and project reviews & Customer & stakeholder management.
Support development of new tools, testing techniques and procedures to increase the effectiveness of the Rig Management Engineer role and the wider organisation.
Who we’re looking for
Candidate qualifications will be a mix of HNC, HND and degree level and this will be reflected in the starting grade.
At least 3 years minimum work experience post-graduation.
Knowledge of gas turbines, engineering standards and processes.
Project Management experience in planning, controlling budgets and driving to schedules.
Strong Commun…
