We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking individual to join our team as Manufacturing Engineering Manager (f/md) within the Assembly & Test area at our Dahlewitz site near Berlin . This critical leadership role is responsible for supporting both the delivery of the current production programme and the successful introduction of new engine products. The role also plays a key part in driving continuous improvement and innovation across our assembly operations.
Why Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce, you’ll be part of a company that stands for engineering excellence and cutting-edge innovation. We design and manufacture some of the world’s most advanced engines, shaping the future of aerospace and beyond. Our Dahlewitz site offers a high-tech, collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions matter. In return, we offer competitive remuneration, strong development opportunities, and the chance to work on truly meaningful, global projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and integrate all Manufacturing Engineering activity within your business area at the Dahlewitz site.
- Manage the deployment of Manufacturing Engineering processes, standards, guidance, tools, and methods to ensure consistent execution and alignment with global best practices.
- Drive the implementation of advanced manufacturing processes, methods, and systems that meet the evolving needs of the business across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Rate, and Lead Time (SQCD).
- Serve as the Technical Authority for your business area or value stream, ensuring engineering excellence and compliance.
- Support resource planning including load and capacity forecasting, as well as recruitment and onboarding of new team members.
- Lead and promote the professional development of the Manufacturing Engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, technical growth, and high performance.
Your Profile:
- Master’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- Deep knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering processes with a strong track record in a production or industrial setting.
- Sound understanding of assembly and manufacturing operations relevant to high-precision engineering environments.
- Familiarity with key Manufacturing Systems (such as Teamcenter, MES, Process Planning, etc.).
- Practical experience in process improvement and project management methodologies.
- Working knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean tools.
- Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on collaboration, people development, and cross-functional teamwork.
- Fluent in both German and English.