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Senior engineer, nuclear equipment

Leicester
Rolls Royce SMR Ltd.
Engineer
€58,500 a year
Posted: 29 March
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Senior Engineer, Nuclear Equipment page is loaded## Senior Engineer, Nuclear Equipmentlocations: Derby, UK: Manchester, UK: Warrington, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100985Our mission is to deliver clean, affordable energy for all. Our Small Modular Reactor (SMR) provides a British solution to a global energy crisis. We are in pole position to become a world leader in SMRs and the UK’s premier green export technologyOur Nuclear Equipment & Dynamics Structural Analysis team scrutinise and dynamically analyse a range of critical components and equipment including the Reactor Pressure Vessel Internals, test rigs validation and fuel handling but may also cater for other key components requiring dynamic analysis such as the Integrated Head Package and the Control Rod Drive Mechanisms.Reporting to the Structural Analysis Manager for Nuclear Equipment & Dynamics, We seek a Senior Engineer, Nuclear Equipment - a role that is critical to the success of our SMR, to to cover dynamic FE, seismic, blast, impact and pipe whip as well as methods development to define and optimise approaches. Key elements of the role include:* Undertaking structural analysis calculations and FEA in line with relevant design standards (e.g. ASME), relevant good practice and legislation* Supporting the Structural Analysis Managers with resource management / allocation, resolving complex issues and supporting the integration of technical solutions within other teams* Co-ordinating the dynamic analysis of complex components and/or assemblies with support to the nuclear equipment associated design teams* Confidently engaging with, and supporting, the wider structural analysis team, the nuclear equipment associated design teams, suppliers, internal and external stakeholders across a range of topicsA full job description is available upon request from Alex Jordan, our Talent Acquisition Manager, he can easily be found on LinkedInThe role is expected to best align to Chartered Engineer (or working towards Chartership) with experience with delivery of analysis tasks of complex components and/or assemblies, we will need you to bring;* A degree level, or equivalent, qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.* Developed engineering analysis and assessment knowledge – preferably within structural FEA.* Experience completing hand calculations using software such as Mathcad and/or Excel* Project / programme management experienceIn return we can offer a salary between £53,800 - £63,500 plus:-* Bonus - Performance related bonus of up to 12.5%* Benefits Allowance - £2200, enabling you to create a bespoke package* Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions.* Holidays - 28 days holiday (+ public holidays) and the ability to buy or sell up to 4 days* Family Friendly Policies including: 39 weeks paid Maternity, Surrogacy and Adoption Leave, 6 weeks Paternity Leave, IVF and Assisted Conception, Neonatal Care and more* Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care* Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay* £250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchasesWe offer hybrid working with office locations in Derby, Warrington, or Manchester - the expected frequency of on‐site work will be discussed during the recruitment process. This position can offer flexible hours, remote working (as part of hybrid working arrangements) and part-time hours to accommodate individual work-life balance needs. Schedule arrangements can be determined in collaboration with your line manager to ensure successful job performance and job satisfaction.At Rolls-Royce SMR, we value diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of our work. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace create a positive and supportive environment where all employees can bring their unique perspectives and ideas to the table. We are committed to creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other aspect of their identity.Reasonable adjustments will be made in line with Equality Act 2010 to support any candidate or employee who requires them. This may include changes to working hours, training, or working environment. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please let us know.\*Background checks. As part of our offer process, Rolls-Royce SMR carry out security and financial probity checks on all offered candidates. The security check includes a DBS check. Please note that these are not ‘pass’ or ‘fail’ checks and that individual circumstances, as well as where the role sits within the organisation, are taken in to account.You’ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer:• A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. • A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive.Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you.Also, if you are considering a career move or a sector-jump, please get in touch – we welcome applications from people with transferable skills.**Our Application Process**Due to the safety regulations within the nuclear industry, applicants will be required to participate in additional screening. These are:• Obtaining Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance • Satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check • Satisfactory completion of a basic financial probity check#LI-Hybrid #LI-AJ**We are Rolls-Royce SMR**A career with Rolls-Royce SMR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting organisation delivering a transformational mission. Rolls-Royce SMR is a radically different approach to proven nuclear technology. Each Rolls-Royce SMR power station will generate 470MW of low-carbon energy - equivalent to more than 150 onshore wind turbines and enough to power a million homes for over 60 years. With its Rolls-Royce SMRs will play a vital role in supporting renewable energy by helping to overcome intermittency and ensure a stable, sustainable energy future. We’re proud to be one of the few employers that can genuinely say we’re a strengths-based organisation. Our people are here because of what makes them exceptional - and our role is to help them make the most meaningful contribution of their careers, doing work they love. We offer opportunities that go beyond traditional career paths. At Rolls-Royce SMR you can develop your career by exploring roles and challenges that align with your unique talents.**Our culture**At Rolls-Royce SMR, we are committed to ensuring that our teams reflect the communities we serve and that everyone can be themselves at work. We know that diverse teams are more innovative and get better results, and that our people can thrive and be more successful in truly inclusive cultures. Join us and help shape our culture. Find out more about our inclusion pledge. Rolls-Royce SMR is a place where everyone can grow, so whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day and help shape our culture.You’ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We
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