Job Description Nuclear Core & Systems Performance Engineer - Submarines Full Time- On-siteDerby; An exciting opportunity has arisen for Nuclear Systems Performance Engineers to join Rolls-Royce Team in Derby. Rolls-Royce Submarines are the UK thought leader for nuclear thermal hydraulics; we employ cutting edge analytical methods today, are championing the development of next generation methods for the future with academia, and have unique experimental testing capabilities. The core thermal hydraulics team works to assess the performance and safety of the reactor core, by ensuring adequate heat transfer throughout its operational life; here analysis is undertaken to develop and optimise core designs, substantiate their thermal performance, and to support manufacturing campaigns. Why Rolls-Royce? Our Submarines business is responsible for the design, manufacture, supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-related products and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. You can find out more about the amazing projects that we are working on here:- (url removed) Join us and we'll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first 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. Teams within plant performance undertake a wide range of thermal hydraulic analyses ranging from detailed predictions of heat transfer in individual components using 3D computational fluid dynamics so that their operational life can be accurately assessed, to 1D systems code models of an entire plant to predict overall performance and ensure its safe operation. This gives rise to a wide range of exciting and interesting workstreams involving fluid dynamics and heat transfer with important real world applications. 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. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing: You will be involved in all aspects of thermal hydraulic analyses of our products, with opportunities to rotate through the wide variety of our different methods and their applications:Developing and implementing thermal hydraulic models of various levels of fidelity.Undertaking verification and validation activities of thermal hydraulic models, in some cases interacting with the Experimental Engineering Team who undertake testing using onsite rigs.Developing production analysis methods, including automation, data assimilation and uncertainty quantification.Conducting technical analysis of the core, plant, and specific components in support of safety cases.Supporting design and manufacture through bespoke thermal hydraulic assessments of our existing and future products.Connecting with other centres of thermal hydraulic knowledge and skills such as our industry partner, civil nuclear and academia.Who we are looking for: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Thermal hydraulic engineering opportunities are available at all levels from those expecting to graduate in the near-future to experienced senior engineers, with the specifics of each role tailored to the successful candidate. We're looking for candidates with: Experience in thermal hydraulics, fluid dynamics and heat transfer.A strong academic background with a relevant degree (undergraduate, masters, or PhD) in engineering, physics or a scientific subject.An analytical mindset, critical thinking and attention to detail.The ability to communicate effectively with any audience, quickly establishing credibility and buy-in. A willingness to learn from others and collaborate to achieve wider goals. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're 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 we'll 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 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 individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Job Category Mechanical Systems Posting Date 03 Jun 2025; 00:06 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job Description Nuclear Core & Systems Performance Engineer - Submarines Full Time- On-siteDerby; An exciting opportunity has arisen for Nuclear Systems Performance Engineers to join Rolls-Royce Team in Derby. Rolls-Royce Submarines are the UK thought leader for nuclear thermal hydraulics; we employ cutting edge analytical methods today, are championing the development of next generation methods for the future with academia, and have unique experimental testing capabilities. The core thermal hydraulics team works to assess the performance and safety of the reactor core, by ensuring adequate heat transfer throughout its operational life; here analysis is undertaken to develop and optimise core designs, substantiate their thermal performance, and to support manufacturing campaigns. Why Rolls-Royce? Our Submarines business is responsible for the design, manufacture, supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-related products and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. You can find out more about the amazing projects that we are working on here:- (url removed) Join us and we'll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first 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. Teams within plant performance undertake a wide range of thermal hydraulic analyses ranging from detailed predictions of heat transfer in individual components using 3D computational fluid dynamics so that their operational life can be accurately assessed, to 1D systems code models of an entire plant to predict overall performance and ensure its safe operation. This gives rise to a wide range of exciting and interesting workstreams involving fluid dynamics and heat transfer with important real world applications. 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. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing: You will be involved in all aspects of thermal hydraulic analyses of our products, with opportunities to rotate through the wide variety of our different methods and their applications:Developing and implementing thermal hydraulic models of various levels of fidelity.Undertaking verification and validation activities of thermal hydraulic models, in some cases interacting with the Experimental Engineering Team who undertake testing using onsite rigs.Developing production analysis methods, including automation, data assimilation and uncertainty quantification.Conducting technical analysis of the core, plant, and specific components in support of safety cases.Supporting design and manufacture through bespoke thermal hydraulic assessments of our existing and future products.Connecting with other centres of thermal hydraulic knowledge and skills such as our industry partner, civil nuclear and academia.Who we are looking for: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Thermal hydraulic engineering opportunities are available at all levels from those expecting to graduate in the near-future to experienced senior engineers, with the specifics of each role tailored to the successful candidate. We're looking for candidates with: Experience in thermal hydraulics, fluid dynamics and heat transfer.A strong academic background with a relevant degree (undergraduate, masters, or PhD) in engineering, physics or a scientific subject.An analytical mindset, critical thinking and attention to detail.The ability to communicate effectively with any audience, quickly establishing credibility and buy-in. A willingness to learn from others and collaborate to achieve wider goals. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're 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 we'll 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 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 individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Job Category Mechanical Systems Posting Date 03 Jun 2025; 00:06 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Quality Control Engineer £40,000 to £45,000 Newton Abbot Full-time Permanent We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Engineer to join a forward-thinking manufacturer developing advanced adhesive solutions and high-performance materials for industries such as automotive, construction, and aerospace. This role is ideal for both experienced professionals and recent graduates with a passion for quality control, process improvement, and problem-solving . Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards and procedures. Identify and deliver process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce defects. Conduct product/material testing and analyse data for compliance. Investigate quality issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. Work closely with production, R&D, and supply chain teams. Support internal/external audits and maintain documentation. Resolve customer quality concerns promptly. Requirements Bachelor s degree in Engineering (Quality, Manufacturing, Chemical, Aviation or related field). Applications welcome from both recent graduates and experienced professionals . Knowledge of AS9100 and IATF16949 is highly desirable. Familiarity with quality tools/methodologies such as Six Sigma, FMEA, and Root Cause Analysis. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per annum. Company pension. Discounted/free food, including free Friday lunch . On-site parking. Career growth and professional development opportunities. If you re passionate about maintaining the highest quality standards and want to make a real impact, apply today!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Quality Control Engineer £40,000 to £45,000 Newton Abbot Full-time Permanent We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Engineer to join a forward-thinking manufacturer developing advanced adhesive solutions and high-performance materials for industries such as automotive, construction, and aerospace. This role is ideal for both experienced professionals and recent graduates with a passion for quality control, process improvement, and problem-solving . Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards and procedures. Identify and deliver process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce defects. Conduct product/material testing and analyse data for compliance. Investigate quality issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. Work closely with production, R&D, and supply chain teams. Support internal/external audits and maintain documentation. Resolve customer quality concerns promptly. Requirements Bachelor s degree in Engineering (Quality, Manufacturing, Chemical, Aviation or related field). Applications welcome from both recent graduates and experienced professionals . Knowledge of AS9100 and IATF16949 is highly desirable. Familiarity with quality tools/methodologies such as Six Sigma, FMEA, and Root Cause Analysis. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per annum. Company pension. Discounted/free food, including free Friday lunch . On-site parking. Career growth and professional development opportunities. If you re passionate about maintaining the highest quality standards and want to make a real impact, apply today!
Role:Manufacturing Engineer- SAP S/4HANA Location: West Midlands Scope: Outside of IR35 Flexibility: Hybrid working after 8 weeks Reports to: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Role Purpose As our SAP S/4HANA subject matter expert, you ll play a key role in bridging Manufacturing Engineering with our new ERP platform. You ll provide technical knowledge and guidance across the full manufacturing lifecycle from design through to production feeding in DFM insights, introducing new technologies, and ensuring best practice. Alongside this, you ll drive process improvements by building business cases for investment, boosting productivity, efficiency, and quality, while eliminating waste and increasing visibility of operations. Key Activities Act as the Manufacturing Engineering Key User during SAP S/4HANA implementation, ensuring business needs are captured in design, testing, and deployment. Build strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA modules such as Material Master, Production Planning (PP), Production Execution, and Manufacturing Data Management. Set up and maintain core manufacturing data, including Material Masters, BOMs, Routings, Work Centres, and Production Versions. Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for manufacturing transactions and shop floor processes. Work with ERP project teams, consultants, and stakeholders to map processes into S/4HANA, identifying gaps and solutions. Train and support engineers and shop floor staff, becoming the go-to SAP expert for the team. Provide first-line troubleshooting and support for manufacturing-related system issues post go-live. Drive continuous improvement by leveraging S/4HANA functionality to optimise planning, scheduling, and production execution. Maintain master data integrity to ensure accuracy, cost control, and traceability in a nuclear environment. Ensure all manufacturing documentation, instructions, and procedures align with SAP and digital ways of working. Define and instruct the most efficient manufacturing methods for components and assemblies, ensuring safety and quality. Identify and document waste and non-value-adding activities, and lead initiatives to eliminate or reduce them. Raise and resolve Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), using structured problem-solving tools such as 5 Whys, DMAIC, and root cause analysis. Essential role related knowledge, technical skills, qualifications and experience Extensive hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA (manufacturing focus). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and how they translate into ERP workflows. Proven ability to act as a bridge between ERP specialists and shop floor operations. Data-driven mindset with high attention to accuracy, structure, and compliance. Minimum 5 years industrial experience in a manufacturing role. Graduate calibre (degree or equivalent experience). Practical knowledge of at least two of the following: Machining Mechanical assembly Welding Electronic / Electrical assembly Strong communication skills, able to give clear written and verbal instructions at all levels. Organised and methodical, able to review designs and advise on manufacturability. Cost- and time-focused approach with a right-first-time mindset. Person Specification Focuses on the customer- Works co-operatively with customers and stakeholders (internal and external) in order to meet and exceed their expectations Focuses on safety Have a safety conscious attitude to their self and others Focuses on quality Be able to understand and deliver to the relevant quality standards on work produced. Focuses on cost - To be able to reduce manufacturing costs through contributing to design development and choosing the most cost effective process Collaborates and Shares Knowledge- Seeks to create collective success through teamwork, knowledge sharing and mutual support Delivers Results/ Focuses on Solution - Plans what needs to be delivered and then focuses on making it happen Build Teams - Brings together the right people, in the right place at the right time to deliver business objectives Adapts to change - Is able to respond positively to individual or organisational change Acts with Integrity and Professionalism - Demonstrates trust and integrity in their day to day working Holds Self & Others to Account - Sets clear performance objectives for self and others, monitoring progress and taking appropriate action to ensure delivery Has a Global Approach - Has a flexible approach to different situations, promoting information flow and integration with all corporate units. Works in international environments through adaption and cross-cultural management and integration People Development - Empower and allow people to develop themselves within their own professional job family and within a multi-disciplinary environment. Identifying learning needs and formulating consistent development plans Positive Attitude
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Role:Manufacturing Engineer- SAP S/4HANA Location: West Midlands Scope: Outside of IR35 Flexibility: Hybrid working after 8 weeks Reports to: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Role Purpose As our SAP S/4HANA subject matter expert, you ll play a key role in bridging Manufacturing Engineering with our new ERP platform. You ll provide technical knowledge and guidance across the full manufacturing lifecycle from design through to production feeding in DFM insights, introducing new technologies, and ensuring best practice. Alongside this, you ll drive process improvements by building business cases for investment, boosting productivity, efficiency, and quality, while eliminating waste and increasing visibility of operations. Key Activities Act as the Manufacturing Engineering Key User during SAP S/4HANA implementation, ensuring business needs are captured in design, testing, and deployment. Build strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA modules such as Material Master, Production Planning (PP), Production Execution, and Manufacturing Data Management. Set up and maintain core manufacturing data, including Material Masters, BOMs, Routings, Work Centres, and Production Versions. Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for manufacturing transactions and shop floor processes. Work with ERP project teams, consultants, and stakeholders to map processes into S/4HANA, identifying gaps and solutions. Train and support engineers and shop floor staff, becoming the go-to SAP expert for the team. Provide first-line troubleshooting and support for manufacturing-related system issues post go-live. Drive continuous improvement by leveraging S/4HANA functionality to optimise planning, scheduling, and production execution. Maintain master data integrity to ensure accuracy, cost control, and traceability in a nuclear environment. Ensure all manufacturing documentation, instructions, and procedures align with SAP and digital ways of working. Define and instruct the most efficient manufacturing methods for components and assemblies, ensuring safety and quality. Identify and document waste and non-value-adding activities, and lead initiatives to eliminate or reduce them. Raise and resolve Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), using structured problem-solving tools such as 5 Whys, DMAIC, and root cause analysis. Essential role related knowledge, technical skills, qualifications and experience Extensive hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA (manufacturing focus). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and how they translate into ERP workflows. Proven ability to act as a bridge between ERP specialists and shop floor operations. Data-driven mindset with high attention to accuracy, structure, and compliance. Minimum 5 years industrial experience in a manufacturing role. Graduate calibre (degree or equivalent experience). Practical knowledge of at least two of the following: Machining Mechanical assembly Welding Electronic / Electrical assembly Strong communication skills, able to give clear written and verbal instructions at all levels. Organised and methodical, able to review designs and advise on manufacturability. Cost- and time-focused approach with a right-first-time mindset. Person Specification Focuses on the customer- Works co-operatively with customers and stakeholders (internal and external) in order to meet and exceed their expectations Focuses on safety Have a safety conscious attitude to their self and others Focuses on quality Be able to understand and deliver to the relevant quality standards on work produced. Focuses on cost - To be able to reduce manufacturing costs through contributing to design development and choosing the most cost effective process Collaborates and Shares Knowledge- Seeks to create collective success through teamwork, knowledge sharing and mutual support Delivers Results/ Focuses on Solution - Plans what needs to be delivered and then focuses on making it happen Build Teams - Brings together the right people, in the right place at the right time to deliver business objectives Adapts to change - Is able to respond positively to individual or organisational change Acts with Integrity and Professionalism - Demonstrates trust and integrity in their day to day working Holds Self & Others to Account - Sets clear performance objectives for self and others, monitoring progress and taking appropriate action to ensure delivery Has a Global Approach - Has a flexible approach to different situations, promoting information flow and integration with all corporate units. Works in international environments through adaption and cross-cultural management and integration People Development - Empower and allow people to develop themselves within their own professional job family and within a multi-disciplinary environment. Identifying learning needs and formulating consistent development plans Positive Attitude
Graduate Design Engineer Aerospace Industry No Commercial Experience Required Salary up to 30,000 Colwyn Bay MERITUS are excited to be working with a growing Aerospace Manufacturing Organisation based in Colwyn Bay. We're looking for a talented Graduate / Junior Design Engineer with a passion for aerospace and advanced manufacturing to join their growing engineering and production team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in a precision aerospace environment, working on high-performance components such as blades, vanes, and discs. The successful candidate will support manufacturing process development, tooling design, and continuous improvement projects, while gaining exposure to aerospace quality systems and industry-leading engineering practices. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a strong career foundation in aerospace manufacturing engineering. Main Responsibilities: Support the development, improvement, and optimisation of coating, masking, and electroplating processes for aerospace components. Collaborate with engineering, quality, HSE, and production teams to produce and update technical drawings, assemblies, and tank/exploded views using SolidWorks. Assist in troubleshooting production issues, implementing practical and sustainable solutions on the shop floor. Contribute to tooling and fixture design for precision aerospace parts, ensuring reliability and repeatability. Participate in root cause analysis, continuous improvement projects, and new product introduction (NPI) activities. Required Skills: Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, or Metallurgical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Strong interest in hands-on engineering within a precision manufacturing environment. Proficiency with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills. Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to develop a long-term career in aerospace manufacturing. Benefits: Salary up to 30,000 Strong training & development programme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Principle Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Graduate Design Engineer Aerospace Industry No Commercial Experience Required Salary up to 30,000 Colwyn Bay MERITUS are excited to be working with a growing Aerospace Manufacturing Organisation based in Colwyn Bay. We're looking for a talented Graduate / Junior Design Engineer with a passion for aerospace and advanced manufacturing to join their growing engineering and production team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in a precision aerospace environment, working on high-performance components such as blades, vanes, and discs. The successful candidate will support manufacturing process development, tooling design, and continuous improvement projects, while gaining exposure to aerospace quality systems and industry-leading engineering practices. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a strong career foundation in aerospace manufacturing engineering. Main Responsibilities: Support the development, improvement, and optimisation of coating, masking, and electroplating processes for aerospace components. Collaborate with engineering, quality, HSE, and production teams to produce and update technical drawings, assemblies, and tank/exploded views using SolidWorks. Assist in troubleshooting production issues, implementing practical and sustainable solutions on the shop floor. Contribute to tooling and fixture design for precision aerospace parts, ensuring reliability and repeatability. Participate in root cause analysis, continuous improvement projects, and new product introduction (NPI) activities. Required Skills: Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, or Metallurgical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Strong interest in hands-on engineering within a precision manufacturing environment. Proficiency with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills. Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to develop a long-term career in aerospace manufacturing. Benefits: Salary up to 30,000 Strong training & development programme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Principle Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
