Controls & Instrumentation Commissioning Engineer (Test Rigs) Submarines
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Description
Controls & Instrumentation Commissioning Engineer (Test Rigs) - Submarines
Full time
Derby On-site
Why Rolls-Royce
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig C&I Commissioning Engineer to join Rolls-Royce within Raynesway Engineering Laboratory.
To support and maintain our expanding Submarine capability Raynesway Engineering Laboratory (REL) is the Rolls-Royce Submarines Test Facility responsible for carrying out the current and future testing programmes this covers system testing performance testing and design-proving evaluation.
We are current expanding our capability to meet the requirements of our customers for the next 30 years.
This brings the need for new experimental and production test rigs to counter our expanding workload. Most of the test rigs will be new though some may be extensively modified existing rigs.
The role of C&I Commissioning Engineer will be pivotal to these projects being involved from design concept to fully operational test rigs. Our Projects Team have responsibility for design procurement installation commissioning performance & validation testing of the test rigs.
Why join Rolls-Royce
At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering protecting and connecting people everywhere.
By joining Rolls-Royce youll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength and all perspectives experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.
What you will be doing:
As the Commissioning Engineer for C&I commissioning of test rigs in REL Facility you will be:
- Providing input in design phase creating C&I commissioning plans
- Writing C&I commissioning procedures based on engineering design
- Supervising equipment build and anticipating commissioning issues
- Executing and overseeing C&I commissioning activities
- Capturing and reporting critical commissioning results
- Supporting handover to Operations Team
- Managing technical queries
Position Qualifications:
To be successful in this role we are looking for an Electrical Engineer ideally with experience in industrial maintenance and fault-finding working with Safety Critical Products in a regulated environment such as the Oil and Gas Aerospace Rail Process Chemical Nuclear capital equipment industries.
Proficiency in PLC control systems and PLC input/output testing
Basic knowledge of PLC programming for fault finding
Understanding of instrumentation and output signals
Ability to interpret design documents (P&IDs cause and effect tables)
Experience in de-energized electrical checks and working with ELV equipment
familiarity with LV equipment and awareness of distributed control systems
Advantageous experience with hot and pressurized water systems
HND / Bachelors degree in Engineering field or suitable experience in electrical or similar discipline.
Formore than 60 years Rolls-Royce Submarines has designed supplied and supported the nuclear propulsion plant providing power for all UK Royal Navy nuclear submarines.
To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if you dont already have it. Due to the nature of work we conduct we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or in MoD approved cases a dual national.
Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing competitive resilient and growing company. Join us and it can be your future vision too.
Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful inclusive and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued diverse perspectives fuel innovation and everyone can thrive.
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.
Grade 7-9
Job Category
Validation and VerificationPosting Date
27 Jan 2026; 00:01Posting End Date
03 Feb 2026Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Controlling Experience
- E & I
- Electrical Engineering
- System Design
- Distributed Control Systems
- Calibration
- NEC
- LabView
- Wastewater
- Sensors
- Autocad
- Programmable Logic Controllers
About Company
We offer excellent development prospects, along with a competitive salary and benefits. Pioneer an ocean of power. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for brillianc ... View more
