Electrical Design Engineer – Submarines

Overview

Design and deliver safety‑critical electrical systems for Rolls‑Royce submarines.

Key Responsibilities

• planning
• estimating
• design
• documentation
• reporting
• delivery

Tasks

-Work closely with the project engineer and multi-discipline teams to develop detailed plans and estimates to meet business objectives. -Undertake or support all design tasks from scoping and blank page design to authoring substantiation and safety documentation and supporting procurement through the manufacture, test and supply of components -Production of technical reports/operating manuals etc. to a high standard. -Responsible for delivery to cost, specification and programme.

Requirements

• design process
• engineering degree
• electrical controls
• project coordinator
• submarine design
• safety critical

What You Bring

-A good understanding of a design process from scoping to delivery. -Must have a degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent level of continuous professional development and experience. -Electrical controls and instrumentation design experience, and an understanding of electrical design principles. -Project or Technical Co-ordinator experience in a service / engineering or manufacturing environment. -Ideally have experience of design work related to a submarine NSRP. -Electrical Design experience with bespoke safety critical products

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About Rolls-Royce

-Founded in the early 20th century, it began as a pioneer in aero-engine design and has grown into a global engineering powerhouse. -It develops and produces engines and power systems for commercial and military aircraft, naval vessels, submarines, and energy infrastructure. -Headquartered in London, it operates across four core segments—civil aerospace, defence, power systems and emerging markets like nuclear and modular reactors. -It supports iconic programmes—supplying wide-body commercial aircraft engines, submarine nuclear reactors, naval propulsion, and bespoke industrial power units. -Amid a major turnaround since 2023, the company secured a £9 billion UK defence reactor deal.

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Security Clearance

-security check clearance required; rolls‑royce will support obtaining it.