Verification & Validation Delivery Senior Manager
We anticipate offering between £68,000 to £90,000 (DOE)
Warrington, OR Derby offices - Hybrid working flexibility
We are Rolls-Royce SMR and we're doing something that's never been done before. We're revolutionising an industry. That's a once-in-a-career opportunity for those excited by such a challenge. This is more than just a job; this is a legacy.
The Rolls-Royce SMR, Development Engineering Function has four capability areas; Research & Technology, Verification & Validation, Test, Commissioning.
Reporting to the Chief Development Engineer, the Senior Manager – Verification and Validation (V&V) Delivery is accountable for leading and delivering all V&V activity across the entire RR SMR business. This currently covers all areas of the RR SMR product including; Reactor Island, Conventional Island, Electrical Controls & Instrumentation, Civil Structures & Build Certainty.
The senior manager will be leading a team of managers and engineers. The ability to engage, motivate and lead large teams to deliver challenging objectives will be crucial.
V&V experience and Systems Engineering knowledge is also key to ensure successful technical outcomes.
Key skills we are looking for are:
* Verification and Validation expertise
* Mentoring and leading of large teams
* Ability to influence others and strong communication skills
* Systems Engineering experience
* Ability to build Nuclear Safety Culture across the team and the business
Key outcomes for the role are:
* Delivery of RR SMR Validation & Verification through comprehensive evidencing of compliance with business & regulatory requirements across the full range of SMR hardware (structures, systems, components) and software.
* Integrated planning, definition & delivery of all V&V artefacts (e.g. strategies) for their RR SMR business project(s) in line with programme cost/quality/schedule requirements through the full product lifecycle.
* Technical oversight/governance of V&V for their RR SMR business project(s) ensuring the needs of SMR design and safety case are clearly identified, articulated and satisfied.
* Budget & load capacity planning (in conjunction with the Capability Manager) to ensure V&V objectives are met with a focus on delivering value for money.
* Working closely with the Capability Manager & Systems Engineering teams to deliver integrated and structured V&V processes and tools.
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