Design Engineer - (Handling & RAM Transport Design) - Submarines

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Design Engineer – (Handling & RAM Transport Design) - Submarines

Full Time

Derby

Why Rolls-Royce?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer to join Rolls-Royce Submarines. An excellent Design Engineer opportunity to join our Services Engineering Team. You will manage design projects from concept to delivery and through lifecycle for RAM Transport containers and specialised handling equipment.

Why Rolls-Royce? 

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.  

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.  

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.  

We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. 

What we offer 

We offer excellent development opportunities, 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 managing design programmes of work taking items from concept through to manufacture and validation.

• Collaborating with the wider enterprise to design RAM Transport containers and handling equipment. Stakeholders will include MoD; DNSR; BAE Systems; Rolls‑Royce Vulcan; Babcock Marine; Cavendish Nuclear & Sellafield.
• Attending customer & supply chain meetings in house and offsite .
• Working with the project management team to ensure that schedules, risks, costs and resource requirements are understood and maintained
• Using Siemens NX (Unigraphics) to articulate design intent through modelling and drawing.
• Assisting procurement in the manufacture of RAM Transport containers and handling equipment by the external supply chain opportunity to travel to manufacturers facilities.
• Responding to supply chain; dockyard or MoD NP technical queries in support of RAM Transport containers.

Who we’re looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. 

• Mechanical Design Engineering experience ideally bespoke handling or similar systems
• Design Project experience managing from concept to delivery
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills
• Knowledge of Standard IT packages: Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

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 which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, 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 the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance.  Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place.  Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.

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