Job Description Job Description Mechanical DesignEngineer (Test Rigs) Submarines Full time Derby/Hybrid Our nuclearbusiness is a leader in propulsion system design and developmentfor the Royal Navy's nuclear submarine fleet and the sole providerand technical authority, managing all aspects of plant design,safety, manufacture, performance, and through-life support. As theMechanical Design Engineer (Test Rigs) your role will involve youworking in an exciting area supporting the design of newmulti-million-pound test rigs and modifications to existing testrigs, most of which are located in our Centre of Excellence forEngineering Test Laboratory at our main offices at Raynesway inDerby. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring andiconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront ofinnovation for over a century. We design, build and service systemsthat provide critical power to customers where safety andreliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress,powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want toensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped ourhistory continues into our future and we need people like you tocome and join us on this journey. Due to a growing workload, we'recurrently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to undertaketest rig design within our Design & Execution team in theSubmarines business in Derby. We'll provide an environment ofcaring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive,innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to anincredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can growyour career and make a difference. Your role will involve youworking in an exciting area supporting the design of newmulti-million-pound test rigs and modifications to existing testrigs, most of which are located in our Centre of Excellence forEngineering Test Laboratory at our main offices at Raynesway inDerby. The bulk of the rigs are bespoke hot and pressurised waterrigs. Experience of designing similar process plant facilities,such as oil and gas plant/pipework systems or chemical processfacilities as well as designing complex mechanical components andassemblies is desirable. Working in multi-discipline teams, workingwith internal resource, external design partners and equipmentsuppliers, you'll work with like-minded mechanical and electricalengineers and our facilities/operations team to be the controllingmind and design intent owner for a range of different size rigsdesigned to deliver test data related to R&T, Verification andValidation, component qualification and through life performancerequirements. What we offer We offer excellent developmentopportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits.These include bonus, employee support assistance and employeediscounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is away in which our people can balance their time between the office,home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexedinformal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expectedto attend the workplace for collaboration and other specificreasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing -Generating requirements, scoping work, and planning tasks inconjunction with stakeholders. - Applying first principles tomechanical designs as well as standard fluid flow and thermalhydraulic theory to inform and justify design decisions aroundsystem and mechanical layout, component selection and sizing,manufacturability and fit form and function. - Integrate design andconventional health and safety principles, as well considerationsfrom other disciplines, into credible technical solutions andarguments. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safetyfirst, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference.These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are anessential component of our assessment process. They are thefundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. - Experienceideally in a relevant, heavily regulated industry, such asAerospace, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Energy, Water or Nuclear. -Experience of specifying, designing, justifying, building andcommissioning of complex mechanical & fluid systems. - Trackrecord of delivering solutions against specific customerrequirements to time, cost and quality. - Sound knowledge ofengineering principles, process safety, and applicable codes &standards. - Experience in producing detailed component andassembly drawings to a high standard inclusive of GD&T. -Experienced in the use of Unigraphics NX & Team centre ishighly desirable. - Experience of operating complex fluid/chemicalor mechanical systems is desirable. - Understand of design processand design and safety assessment processes and tools egHAZOPs/FMEAs - Degree (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering oranother design engineering discipline. Join us & help theRolls-Royce Submarines Supply Chain team go from 'Good to Great'.We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed todeveloping a diverse workforce and an inclusive workingenvironment. We believe that people from different backgrounds andcultures give us different perspectives which are crucial toinnovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverseperspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building aculture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works herethe opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn moreabout our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls- To workfor the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold aSecurity Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the applicationfor Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this inplace. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and theprotection of certain assets we can only progress applications fromindividuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dualnational. Job Category Mechanical Systems Posting Date 27 Mar 2025;00:03 Posting End Date 03 Apr 2025PandoLogic. Keywords: MechanicalDesign Engineer, Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8NX
