Product Verification Manager

Job Description Product Verification Manager Bristol Management level C 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.

As Product Verification Manager for the Defence UK and International business you will be responsible for the leadership of the measurement and metrology engineering team for the sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the definition, deployment and governance of product verification processes across the lifecycle of our products including New Product Introduction, Component Manufacture, Assembly and Repair and Overhaul.

• Technical authority: for product verification (inspection, measurement, metrology and calibration) responsible for ensuring verification processes and associated controls meet company, customer and legislative requirements
• Delivery:
  Lead the deployment and/or improvement of product verification processes for new or existing production lines
• People:
  Lead the product verification engineering team, developing and deploying skills and capability to deliver safe and effective product verification processes
• Product and people safety:
  Ensuring verification processes are capable and safe to operate throughout the product lifecycle

• Professionally qualified Engineer (UK minimum BEng degree or other national equivalent)
• Experience in the selection, development, testing and validation of product verification processes within a high precision production environment
• Experience in one or more of the following product verification techniques:
  Manual measurement and gauging, Co-ordinate measurement machines, Non-contact/optical inspection, process control
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  Measurement systems analysis, Inspection planning, Advanced Product Quality Planning, Calibration management. Typically at level 3 or 4 in the NMSA-1 metrology skills framework.
• Experience of leading and developing engaged and high performing technical teams

• UK CEng (Chartered Engineer) or other national equivalent
• Experience in Aerospace manufacturing or design

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.

As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.

Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 16 Feb 2026; 00:02 Posting End Date 24 Feb 2026