Job Description
EC&I Design Engineer - Submarines
Full Time
Derby, Hybrid
Why Rolls -Royce?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an EC&I Design Engineer to join Rolls-Royce Submarines in Derby.
We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.
Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
As an EC&I Design Engineer, you'll lead and drive from an architectural concept to a physical design. Support the concept development, detailed design, testing and verification whilst ensuring safety is always accounted for.
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.
What you will be doing:
You will be be working on Power system applications as well as Low-Voltage systems to design, specify for manufacture, test, commission, and support both bespoke and commercial off the shelf solutions.
You’ll also be responsible for:
- Design and implementation of electrical installations such as power distribution, power conversion using inverters/ thyristors etc; electrical protection and design to meet the high-level requirements, constraints or standards.
- Leading the delivery of the Power Systems work packages across the programme to agreed time and costs.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation to a standard compatible with engineering best practice.
- Be the technical support to the supply chain, including the assessment of electrical components and design definition updates. Also undertake the project planning and control to ensure cost and schedule adherence.
- Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams to understand functional requirements and performance capabilities of the system to facilitate effective system design.
Who we are looking for:
At Rolls-Royce 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.
- HND / Bachelor's degree in Engineering field or suitable experience in the electrical or similar discipline.
- Ideally have experience with the Engineering Product/Project Lifecycle (Initial Requirements through to Disposal).
- Professional attitude and strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
- Awareness towards relevant IET/IEC standards.
- Competent with using MS Office applications.
We’re 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.
Closing date: 3rd April 2024
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Job Category
Electrical and Electronics
Posting Date
20 Mar 2024; 00:03