Control Systems - Section Leader - Submarines
Control Systems - Section Leader - Submarines
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Control Systems Section Lead Submarines
Derby
FullTime
Onsite with hybrid options
Why RollsRoyce
An exciting opportunity has arisenfor a Control Systems Section Lead to join our Electrical Controls and Instrumentation (EC&I) Systems and Safety team at RollsRoyce Submarines.
Were a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navys nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.
Join us and well provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive digitalfirst 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.
The EC&I Systems and Safety team develops the system design safety case and information assurance case for the Reactor Control and Instrumentation Power Systems and Plant Sensors for the Dreadnought and SSN AUKUS classes of submarine.
Your primary focus will be developing the EC&I system designs for SSN AUKUS.
We offer excellent development a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office home or another remote location. Its a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum were all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons frequency will depend on business needs nature of role what works for the team and for the individual. Discover more on our GBS Service Portal about hybrid working.
What you will be doing:
As Section Lead for EC&I Systems you will be leading a growing team of systems engineers with responsibility for:
- Delivery of work packages across the SSN AUKUS and Dreadnought programmes.
- Development of EC&I System concepts and supporting design documentation.
- Evaluation of the safety and integrity of the EC&I System and delivery of design documentation to support the safety case.
- Technical integration across the programmes with internal stakeholders (e.g. mechanical design fluid systems operations).
- Ensuring process adherence and appropriate governance is applied to all activities.
- Day to day coaching and direction of the teams activities in line with the wider plan.
Who were looking for:
At RollsRoyce 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.
Required:
- Qualified to degree level or equivalent in an electrical electronics or systems engineering discipline.
- Excellent leadership qualities and great people skills with the ability to effectively communicate and influence stakeholders.
- Experience managing complex technical programmes.
- Experience in the application of systems engineering principles throughout the engineering lifecycle.
One or more of the below is desired:
- Experience of using requirements management tools (eg DOORS).
- Knowledge of functional safety principles.
- Experience of high reliability systems (eg nuclear defence rail).
Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.
The professional level and the salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.
We are an equal opportunities employer. Were committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have the more successful well be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at careers.rollsroyce
To work for RollsRoyce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. RollsRoyce will support the application for Security Clearance if you dont currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.
Grade: NGS 810
For more information please contact Norbert Ferto
Job Category
Electrical and ElectronicsPosting Date
10 Mar 2025; 00:03Posting End Date
22 Mar 2025Employment Type
Full-Time
