Overview
Electrical Design Engineer – Submarines at Rolls-Royce – Derby, United Kingdom
We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join Rolls-Royce Submarines. As the Electrical Design Engineer you will work as part of a team consisting of mechanical, systems and EC&I engineers utilising support from other functions around the Submarines Business. This is an exciting time to join what is a growing part of the Submarines business.
Electrical Design Engineers with experience of designing safety critical bespoke capital equipment, machinery or process equipment would be ideally suited to this role. You will support design from development through the whole lifecycle.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Electrical Design Engineer you will be involved with incredibly fast paced projects with delivery dates which are very challenging.
Responsibilities
* 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
* Work closely with the project engineer and multi-discipline teams to develop detailed plans and estimates to meet business objectives
Who We’re Looking For
Electrical Design experience from scoping to delivery in a complex manufacturing or engineering environment is essential for this role so applicants with experience in Defence, Nuclear, Oil and Gas, Capital Equipment, Machine Manufacturers, Process Plant (Chemical, Drinks, Refinery), Rail or Aerospace would provide a good match to this role.
* Electrical Design experience with bespoke safety critical products
* Project or Technical Co-ordinator experience in a service / engineering or manufacturing environment
* Electrical controls and instrumentation design experience, and an understanding of electrical design principles
* 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
* Ideally have experience of design work related to a submarine NSRP
Inclusion and Security
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. 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 Details
* Job Category: Electrical and Electronics
* Posting Date: 29 Aug 2025
* Posting End Date: 12 Sept 2025
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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