Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Rolls Royce SMR Ltd.; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job description

Role Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Hybrid working with one of the following sites as a primary location: Derby, Warrington or Manchester

We are Rolls–Royce SMR and we're doing something that's never been done before. We're revolutionising an industry. That's a once–in–a–career opportunity for those excited by such a challenge. This is more than just a job; this is a legacy.

We are now recruiting for the exciting role of Senior Electrical Design Engineer, to be involved in industry leading, cutting–edge design project for a new type of power station.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviews and agrees high level electrical requirements including their testability.
• Analyses and translates high level requirements into a validated design for the electrical system/component.
• Captures applicable design constraints (must meet conditions) and quality attributes (may be traded) that apply to the system/component.
• Captures requirements/constraints in line with the project's processes for management of interfaces and requirements (e.g., requirements captured in IBM DOORS).
• Designs and implements electrical designs to meet design inputs.
• Works with the Verification team to define verification activities.
• Analyses electrical designs for functional behaviour, which may include modelling and simulation to demonstrate that the design meets the high–level requirements. Develops and reviews electrical tests that will provide evidence to demonstrate that the electrical requirements have been satisfied.
• Participates in and supports capacity planning and the development of long–term strategic goals for the team, in conjunction with managers.
• Identifies and mitigates risks.
• Develops, implements, documents, and maintains policies, procedures, associated guidelines, tools, and training as required.
• Develops the knowledge required to provide advice/support to project teams and/or integrated product teams (IPT).
• Represents the electrical engineering area in meetings, working groups and integrated project teams as assigned.
• Works across the power station engineering teams, where required, to deliver standardisation and a commoditised approach to system and component development.
• Ensures that quality is maintained throughout the SMR project lifecycle by undertaking appropriate technical reviews and providing the required electrical engineering inputs to the project technical review gates.
• Discusses the electrical system design with external organisations including the nuclear safety regulator, potential customers, and suppliers.

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you.