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Design Engineer - Submarines

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Derby, Derbyshire, England
Junior
Derby, Derbyshire, England
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The Design Engineer will create designs for submarine components and systems, ensuring they meet safety and operational requirements. Responsibilities include developing solutions for the full lifecycle, integrating cross-discipline engineering concepts, and documenting compliance with engineering practices. The role includes presenting findings and submitting reports for regulatory inspection.
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Job Description

Design Engineer - Submarines

Derby, Onsite.

Full Time

Why Rolls-Royce?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineers to join Rolls-Royce Submarines in Derby.

Why Rolls-Royce?

An exciting multiple opportunities for Mechanical Engineers at Submarines Raynesway, Derby.  Mechanical engineers are one of the largest skill groups in Submarines, covering (but not limited to) the following parts of the business:

  • Nuclear primary components, including the reactor core
  • Secondary propulsion components
  • In-service support and maintenance
  • Special purpose tools and equipment
  • Future product

With our reputation for reliability, innovation and excellence and a long history offer expertise in the submarine and civil nuclear sectors, we’re uniquely positioned to lead the way.  A career in our nuclear businesses will be hugely varied and technically challenging. You’ll work with some of the most talented people in the industry and be supported by comprehensive training and personal development plans.  So, if you have the right skills and aptitude, join us, and play a key role in shaping the future of global power.

We offer excellent development, 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.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

What you will be doing:

You will be responsible for the creation of component/assembly/systems designs and associated through-life justification that meet their requirements and product attributes of life, cost, availability, and safety margins.  Additionally, you will:

  • Create solutions and justifications that are robust against variation, taking account the full life cycle (concept, design, manufacture, operation, and disposal).
  • Integrate cross-discipline engineering concepts which include manufacturing engineering, simulation, materials, testing, and supply chain.
  • Document and verify information against sound mechanical engineering practices and references.
  • Present evidence at technical reviews in front of peers and expert panels.
  • Publish safety and technical reports which are subjected to customer and regulatory scrutiny.

Who we’re looking for:

Being a part of Rolls-Royce you’ll know we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

  • Ideally, you will have experience in one of the above disciplines, but this does not need to be limited to Submarines.
  • It is preferable that you are Degree Qualified or Apprentice Trained in a relevant engineering discipline, however this is not essential as experience is equally beneficial.  External Skills/Experience can be from industries such as Civil Nuclear, Marine, Petro-Chemical and Oil & Gas.

Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.

The professional level and the salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.

Grade:  6 - 10

For further information please contact: [email protected]

Job Category

Mechanical Systems

Posting Date

01 Mar 2025; 00:03Posting End Date31 Mar 2025

HQ

Rolls-Royce London, England Office

London, United Kingdom

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