
Designs and manufactures power and propulsion systems for aerospace, marine, defence and energy sectors.
8 hours ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Derby, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
50,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Key responsibilities include acting as the Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) for multiple sites, developing and reviewing health‑physics policies, delivering independent assurance programmes against licence conditions, IRR17, EPR and REPPIR, and providing expert advice to business units. The manager also supports site emergency arrangements as an on‑call Health Physics Adviser and RADSAFE responder.
Candidates must hold a degree or equivalent in science, engineering, HSE or related fields, and possess a Certificate of Competence to act as an RPA. Required experience covers design and operation of nuclear or hazardous facilities, familiarity with nuclear licence and environmental permit conditions, independent oversight assessments, emergency response, proven leadership, and a UK driving licence.
Desirable qualifications include a Certificate of Competence as a Radioactive Waste Adviser and Chartered Radiation Protection Professional status. Applicants must obtain Security Check clearance (supported by Rolls‑Royce) and be UK nationals or MoD‑approved dual nationals. The selection process may involve online cognitive and behavioural assessments.
Rolls‑Royce offers an inclusive, innovative culture that values diversity and provides an environment of caring and belonging. Employees are encouraged to be themselves, access a breadth of development opportunities, and contribute to cutting‑edge power solutions that prioritize safety and reliability.
The position comes with competitive salary, bonus potential, employee support assistance, discounts and excellent development programmes. A hybrid working model is in place, with an expectation to attend the workplace about three days a week for collaboration and specific duties.