Performance Engineering Opportunities- Submarines

This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for future positions within Rolls-Royce Submarines based in our new office in Cardiff; therefore, applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner.

Performance Engineering Opportunities - Submarines

Full Time / Part Time

5 Days On-Site

Cardiff

Rolls-Royce is seeking a highly skilled Performance Engineer to join our innovative team working on advanced submarine systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimizing propulsion systems, enhancing hydrodynamic performance, and integrating cutting-edge sonar and acoustic technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement simulation models, ensuring our submarines achieve peak performance and stealth. A strong background in systems integration, materials science, and environmental impact assessment is essential.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Our Submarines business is currently expanding and opening a new office based in Cardiff, in which we are looking for Engineers across multiple engineering disciplines. As we continue to support the Royal Navy as the technical authority to the UK Ministry of Defence for naval reactor plants, we’re also growing our submarine and nuclear sector capabilities. 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.

What We Offer

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 setting policy and expectations for requirements management across various projects:

1. Good technical knowledge in nuclear and more general mechanical analysis methodologies and design codes, using thermo-hydraulic methods and tools, creating system definitions and component specifications to perform complex assessments and justification at an integrated nuclear power plant level or component level.
2. These assessments or justifications could be in support of capability acquisition, new product introduction, and in-service product support design solutions and shall be sufficiently robust to demonstrate the very high levels of reliability required by the nuclear industry.
3. Uses problem-solving techniques and understanding of engineering standards and methods to address complex engineering issues.
4. Supports development and delivery of nuclear-specific and broader technology and strategy and has a good appreciation of regulation within the nuclear industry.

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.

1. Be qualified to degree level or equivalent in STEM-related subjects.
2. Be a good communicator, able to engage multiple functions and internally and externally.
3. Have a strong delivery record with an understanding of programme management.
4. Have experience in customer-facing roles.

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.

Job Category: Mechanical Systems

Posting Date: 18 Dec 2024; 00:12

Posting End Date: 31 Dec 2024