Lifecycle Engineer
Job Description
Lifecycle Engineer
Full Time
Derby
This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Civil Aerospace, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner.
What you will be doing
At Rolls-Royce we have a number of exciting opportunities to work in our Controls Lifecycle Engineering teams in the UK which provides technical support for in-service mechanical and electrical system products across both commercial and business aviation, including air, oil, fuel and electrical Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).
These roles provide opportunities for ownership of customer operational issues and to act as the customer technical interface for component through to complex Control System level investigations.
You will work closely with specialist engineering areas such as Safety and Reliability, Performance, Fluid Systems, Materials, Stress, Manufacturing and Component Design, interacting with and gaining an insight into the operation of these disciplines. As an investigation lead or part of an investigation team, you will have the opportunity to work with Operators, Partners, Airframers, Regulatory Authorities and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul facilities along with specialist LRU Vendors, providing product technical support for Root Cause failure investigations and maintaining the continued successful in-service operation of engine fleets.
Why Rolls-Royce?
Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.
We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting, and connecting people everywhere.
We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future, and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.
We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.
What we offer
We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.
Responsibilities
• The management of known and potential safety issues and representation at Safety Boards.
• Identify, investigate and resolve in-service technical issues (e.g. queries and operational arisings), leading the investigation of operational issues to establish root cause as well as introduction of containment / corrective actions, support to LRU hardware inspections, and influencing new product design with in-service experience.
• Leading multi-disciplinary integrated teams in the investigation of service issues associated with durability, cost, reliability or maintainability to introduce containment actions, establish root cause and recommend corrective actions.
• Preparing and delivering technical communications to airframers, regulators, operators, and internal stakeholders.
• Assess hardware condition following system and/or component in service operation and document results as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with requirements specified by regulatory authorities and adhere to technical and business requirements of internal & external stakeholders.
• Interface with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to communicate technical
Full Time
Derby
This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Civil Aerospace, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner.
What you will be doing
At Rolls-Royce we have a number of exciting opportunities to work in our Controls Lifecycle Engineering teams in the UK which provides technical support for in-service mechanical and electrical system products across both commercial and business aviation, including air, oil, fuel and electrical Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).
These roles provide opportunities for ownership of customer operational issues and to act as the customer technical interface for component through to complex Control System level investigations.
You will work closely with specialist engineering areas such as Safety and Reliability, Performance, Fluid Systems, Materials, Stress, Manufacturing and Component Design, interacting with and gaining an insight into the operation of these disciplines. As an investigation lead or part of an investigation team, you will have the opportunity to work with Operators, Partners, Airframers, Regulatory Authorities and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul facilities along with specialist LRU Vendors, providing product technical support for Root Cause failure investigations and maintaining the continued successful in-service operation of engine fleets.
Why Rolls-Royce?
Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.
We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting, and connecting people everywhere.
We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future, and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.
We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.
What we offer
We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.
Responsibilities
• The management of known and potential safety issues and representation at Safety Boards.
• Identify, investigate and resolve in-service technical issues (e.g. queries and operational arisings), leading the investigation of operational issues to establish root cause as well as introduction of containment / corrective actions, support to LRU hardware inspections, and influencing new product design with in-service experience.
• Leading multi-disciplinary integrated teams in the investigation of service issues associated with durability, cost, reliability or maintainability to introduce containment actions, establish root cause and recommend corrective actions.
• Preparing and delivering technical communications to airframers, regulators, operators, and internal stakeholders.
• Assess hardware condition following system and/or component in service operation and document results as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with requirements specified by regulatory authorities and adhere to technical and business requirements of internal & external stakeholders.
• Interface with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to communicate technical
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Posted: 10/4/2025