Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
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Digital Innovation Placement

Job description

We are seeking a forward-thinking student that has a passion for technological innovation to join our Assembly Quality Management department. You will play a fundamental part of our journey towards digitalisation and Industry 4.0, as we employ new digital and technological solutions to support the team that build the best car in the world.

What awaits you?

As an intern you will quickly learn the complexities of our production line and will play a pivotal role in maintaining existing, and developing new computing solutions that help us on our mission to ‘take the best that exists and make it better’. Now is the time for digital innovations at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, and we want you to be a part of it. Come and join our team at an exciting time, as we push the boundaries of what digital and technological solutions are possible for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. An outline of your role is as follows:

  • Seeking digital solutions that support with the continuous improvement of the quality of our products.
  • Gaining a deep understanding of the computer systems currently in use within assembly.
  • Spearheading digital innovations that will propel us towards Industry 4.0, constantly seeking opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency.
  • Actively solving complex issues related to our production systems.
  • Developing into an all rounded professional ready to take on any challenge they are faced with.
  • Analysis of data sets to give transparency to the existing target environment with a view to offering improvement opportunities.
  • Supporting the implementation of the Value Production System and Work Organisation throughout the Assembly process.

13 month placement July (2025).

What we are looking for

  • Studying a bachelor’s or integrated master’s degree and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in a Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant course.
  • Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems and or Quality Systems.
  • Ideally you will have a good knowledge of manufacturing techniques.
  • Able to communicate in the English language; German would be beneficial.
  • You need to be able to work independently within the management team, can organise yourself and work in a team environment.
  • You will be required to work from your own initiative taking projects and tasks from concept through to a complete and implemented solution.
  • Strong PC skills and a good working knowledge of MS Office.
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing Systems is desirable.
  • Any coding experience, such as SQL or Python, is considered advantageous.

Accepted degree subjects

  • electronic and electrical engineering
  • aerospace engineering
  • engineering management
  • computer sciences and information technology
  • civil engineering and construction
  • chemical engineering
  • transport engineering
  • mechanical engineering

Additional job details

Location
West Sussex
Salary
Competitive salary

Contract, dates and working times
Fixed term

Full-time

How to apply

If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process could include: online testing, video interview and then a face to face, telephone or virtual interview with the hiring manager. This may be in the form of an assessment centre.

Please note that due to the volume of applications, we suggest that you apply early to avoid disappointment. The time that it takes to complete the process can vary. If you have any questions about any stage of the process or would like to learn more about the questions you will be asked, please get in touch.

Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 30 November 2024

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Closing date:  30 November 2024

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