Systems Engineer

Job Description System Design & Integration - Submarines 5 Days On-Site - Hybrid working may be agreed. Derby Rolls-Royce are looking for a people with a strong background in Systems Engineering & Integration to join the team in Derby. Our Systems Engineering & Integration engineers provide oversight to ensure our products meet customer, business and regulatory needs. We're looking for motivated Systems Engineers, passionate about Systems Thinking and Design Configuration to provide enabling support to the Design Teams.

The role includes supporting the programme from problem definition through to the integration of products & systems and establishing fit for purpose verification strategies to ensure adequate solutions. The SE&I engineer is accountable for controlling and managing design data. This is an integration role where the individual will work to enable all engineering teams through coaching and support to successfully develop robust, verified engineering solutions against robust validated business requirements.

Why Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce Submarines we support the Royal Navy as the technical authority to the UK Ministry of Defence for naval reactor plants. We are 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, including paid overtime, 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'll be doing :
As a Systems Engineer supporting a large Nuclear Infrastructure Programme, your role will incorporate capability development and technical delivery accountabilities, which are likely to include:
Technical Developing and influencing the Systems Engineering, Requirements Management and Verification approach across the programme, identifying and incorporating industry best practice, whilst ensuring integration with the wider RRSL processes and toolsets. Embedding and delivering the Systems Engineering approach through coaching and governing of the adherence to methodologies as communicated through the appropriate Management Plans. SE Deployment & Compliance Management Coaching the Engineering Teams in the design of systems using Systems Engineering principals including the use of Robust Design tools & techniques to achieve optimum solutions at product and sub-system level.

Establish / manage appropriate (Requirements, Design Rationale Evidence, Design Definition and Verification Information) R-E-D-V structure that joins information across all areas involved (Customer, Business, System, Sub-System and Component) for the project. Be the SE focal point for a specific project, delivering technical coaching and oversight to engineers working with requirements to ensure consistency and quality, ensuring sufficient rigor it put into requirements validation and verification, driving the right behaviours within the project.

Driving the development of product verification strategies, structured verification plans and Product Development Plans, defining and delivering robust certification and qualification strategies and ensuring R-E-D-V health data reports from Validation and Verification activities are used to drive the engineering programme schedule and to remove technical risk. Configuration, Data & Controls Apply understanding of Facility Design and the wider Nuclear product operation, product systems, sub-systems and interactions.

Integrate and manage interfaces. Planning and management of product change, design technical approval and technical investigations. Manage the creation of substantiation evidence, clearance/acceptance documentation that meets the project demands. Define configuration hardware requirements to satisfy verification activities. People Reporting clearly and succinctly on System progress and data metrics (requirements, assumptions, risk). Working with and co-ordinating extended (i.e. not necessarily co-located) multi-disciplinary teams.

There is a team of Systems Engineers supporting in all areas and therefore the above accountabilities may be adapted depending on candidate knowledge and experience. Who we are 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…