Lab Technician Submarines

Job Description

Job Title: Lab Technician - Submarines

Working location: Raynesway Derby

Grade: NGS 6-7

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Lab Technician to join our Rolls-Royces fast-growing Nuclear Business on Raynesway. The design of a new generation of Naval Reactor Plant has resulted in the need to increase metallurgical capability to support quality assurance and production processes within the Core Design and Manufacture Team.

Rolls-Royce is home to some of the worlds finest minds. And nowhere are those minds more keenly tested than in our growing nuclear business. Our team is comprised of a broad range of experts in the fields of engineering manufacturing project management and procurement. This is your chance to join them.

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.

Well 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. 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 on average three days per week.

What you will be doing:

• Preparation of metallurgical specimens for examination. Use cutting mounting grinding and polishing equipment. Prepare and use etching chemicals.
• Perform routine examination and testing of metallurgical specimens. Record and report results.
• Undertake responsibilities to assist with the organisation and housekeeping of the laboratory.
• Work across multi laboratory locations on site.
• Expected to work some overtime weekdays/ weekends and work shift pattern as required by the business.

Who were 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.

• Computer literate- MS Windows and MS Office packages.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding and following procedures and work instructions; compliance to Health and Safety.
• Previous laboratory experience with use of chemicals and specimen preparation.

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 which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have the more successful well 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 individualswho are a UK national or in MoD approved cases a dual national.

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