Chief Design Engineer – Nuclear Facilities – Submarines
Full Time – Hybrid, Derby – Raynesway
The Chief Design Engineer – Regen role reports to Chief Engineer – Nuclear Facilities and is responsible for maintaining and controlling the design and safety baseline for the new Nuclear Facilities being designed for the Raynesway Estate in Derby. The Regen Project is currently in the Concept Design phase where integration and the management of requirements, assumptions and interfaces is essential for the success of the project. As the facility designs mature, the Chief Design Engineer – Regen will establish design and safety baselines and control change using established management arrangements that align with Nuclear Licence Conditions.
Key Accountabilities
- Act as deputy to the Chief Engineer – Nuclear Facilities for roles and appointments delegated through a Certificate of Appointment.
- Own, maintain and manage the design and safety baselines for a suite of new nuclear facilities.
- Proactively provide leadership and direction to Subject Matter Experts and designated support staff, ensuring robust deployment and maintenance of their capability.
- Ensure effective knowledge management, in line with company KiD policy, through the use of knowledge capture, lessons learned, and best‑practice guides, encouraging knowledge sharing within and beyond the group.
Key Experiences and Qualifications
- Qualified to degree level or equivalent.
- Capable of managing the design and safety baseline of complex nuclear products or facilities, including experience of configuration management, asset management and safety case management.
- Demonstrate effective leadership and engineering skills.
- Experience in the setting and execution of engineering processes (in accordance with a quality system) and safety management arrangements, preferably with experience of Nuclear Site Licence Conditions.
- Experience in managing engineering change through modification of physical assets and their underlying configuration data.
Benefits
- Generous annual leave.
- Retirement savings through the Rolls‑Royce Retirement Savings Trust.
- Group life assurance providing a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls‑Royce.
- Income protection providing income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury.
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Additional Information
Grade: Management Level B
Email: alison.connaughton@Rolls‑Royce.com
To work for the Rolls‑Royce Submarines business, an individual must hold a Security Check clearance; support for clearance available. Applicants must be a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.
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