Lifecycle Engineer - Controls Lifecycle Engineering
Solihull/Derby – Hybrid working (3 days a week in the office)
What you will be doing
- Work with LRU Suppliers and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul facilities to deliver improved cost and maturity support to Rolls-Royce.
- Develop key insights and metrics to understand LRU performance and highlight safety and reliability drivers with a focus on reducing cost.
- Present the analysis of these drivers for Project, Engineering and Supplier Management consumption.
- Identify and lead the change to address these drivers through the Lifecycle Engineering and Project processes.
- Support the wider Controls Lifecycle Engineering team with cost and maturity challenges.
Position qualifications
- Educated to degree level in a STEM subject and/or have experience in a relevant engineering environment (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical or Controls). Other qualifications, in combination with relevant experience, may also be considered.
- Candidates should be highly numerate with strong technical and analytical skills, problem-solving ability and capable of both component and systems level thinking.
- Familiarity with in-service and control systems operation, particularly for civil aerospace engine products would be advantageous.
- Highly self-motivated with excellent communication and presentation skills to influence both internal and external parties, at all levels of the business.
- Good time management and planning skills, able to prioritise and execute complex tasks in a high-pressure environment with an ability to identify and manage risk in collaboration with team members.
Regional Benefits
- Generous Annual Leave
- Retirement Savings
- Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce
- Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury
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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. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.
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: 8th November 2026
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