Lead Engineer - Software Assurance page is loaded Lead Engineer - Software Assurancelocations: Derby, UK: Manchester, UK: Warrington, UK: Home Office UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 30, 2026 (22 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100807# Role Title: Lead Engineer - Software Assurance 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 Control & Instrumentation (C&I) team at Rolls Royce SMR is responsible for delivering safe, secure and technically robust control, protection and monitoring systems for the power station. These systems are essential to the safe operation of the plant and include both safety classified and non classified programmable systems. As part of this team, Software Assurance plays a pivotal role in ensuring safety critical software and programmable devices are developed, assessed and assured to the highest standards, in line with regulatory expectations. About the Role As a Lead Software Assurance Engineer, you will ensure that development and assurance programmes for safety critical software are executed appropriately across Rolls Royce SMR. This includes working with internal departments and suppliers to establish suitable development processes, auditing supply chain capability and compliance, and selecting and executing confidence building measures in line with UK and international regulatory expectations.You will assess supplier capability, audit programmable system development, and define and deliver confidence building programmes such as source code analysis and black box testing. You will work closely with C&I design teams, plant systems engineers and verification specialists to support qualification of embedded software, and you will contribute to policies, procedures and safety cases that underpin the power station design. We'll Need You To: Support C&I design teams and systems engineers in the development and qualification of software embedded in plant systems Support suppliers in understanding qualification requirements and assess their capability to achieve them Audit supply chain partners to assess their processes, capability and compliance with recognised software assurance standards Assess and substantiate that programmable systems and devices have been developed according to recognised good practice and RR SMR policies Undertake feasibility studies to define optimum confidence building and V&V programmes, including source code analysis and black box testing Lead and execute agreed confidence building and V&V programmes to successful conclusion Contribute to the development and continual improvement of software assurance policies, procedures and guidance Support safety case development and engagement with regulators and independent nuclear safety assessors Act as an intelligent customer for software assurance activities across the lifecycle Deliver agreed work packages and manage contracted partners where required Key Skills Required: We know there's no such thing as the 'perfect' candidate. If you meet around 75% of the criteria below, we'd love to hear from you: Experience with key software and hardware qualification standards (BS EN 61513, BS EN 60880, BS EN 62566, BS EN 62138 or equivalents) Experience performing or overseeing audits using standards such as IEC 61508 Strong background in software based or FPGA based systems, SMART devices, PLCs or HDL programmed devices Experience specifying or executing verification techniques, system level testing or hardware in the loop methods Ability to provide technical oversight to supply chain partners and guide suppliers through qualification processes Strong communication skills, able to present complex technical information clearly Ability to collaborate across CS&I, systems, design, V&V and other engineering teams Degree level qualification in engineering, mathematics, computer science or related subjects (or equivalent experience) Functional safety related training (e.g., BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511) would be beneficial Location: Hybrid working with one of the following locations as your primary site: Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary and Package: The salary band for this will be between £63,600-£83,500 dependent on the skills, values, and knowledge you bring. There may be some flexibility with the starting salary in exceptional cases, and, in due course, there is the potential for you to develop the role further.Benefits include: Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum for a bespoke package Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions Holidays - 28 days (+ public holidays) with ability to buy or sell up to 4 days Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay Home Office Support - £250 one off payment for new startersYou'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, and a culture that values diversity, innovation and continuous learning. Selection Process: The closing date for this role is 30th March 2026. The process will then consist of an introductory call with the Talent Acquisition Partner, and we anticipate shortlisting and first round interviews to take place by week commencing 9th February. '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 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
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Lead Engineer - Software Assurance page is loaded Lead Engineer - Software Assurancelocations: Derby, UK: Manchester, UK: Warrington, UK: Home Office UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 30, 2026 (22 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100807# Role Title: Lead Engineer - Software Assurance 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 Control & Instrumentation (C&I) team at Rolls Royce SMR is responsible for delivering safe, secure and technically robust control, protection and monitoring systems for the power station. These systems are essential to the safe operation of the plant and include both safety classified and non classified programmable systems. As part of this team, Software Assurance plays a pivotal role in ensuring safety critical software and programmable devices are developed, assessed and assured to the highest standards, in line with regulatory expectations. About the Role As a Lead Software Assurance Engineer, you will ensure that development and assurance programmes for safety critical software are executed appropriately across Rolls Royce SMR. This includes working with internal departments and suppliers to establish suitable development processes, auditing supply chain capability and compliance, and selecting and executing confidence building measures in line with UK and international regulatory expectations.You will assess supplier capability, audit programmable system development, and define and deliver confidence building programmes such as source code analysis and black box testing. You will work closely with C&I design teams, plant systems engineers and verification specialists to support qualification of embedded software, and you will contribute to policies, procedures and safety cases that underpin the power station design. We'll Need You To: Support C&I design teams and systems engineers in the development and qualification of software embedded in plant systems Support suppliers in understanding qualification requirements and assess their capability to achieve them Audit supply chain partners to assess their processes, capability and compliance with recognised software assurance standards Assess and substantiate that programmable systems and devices have been developed according to recognised good practice and RR SMR policies Undertake feasibility studies to define optimum confidence building and V&V programmes, including source code analysis and black box testing Lead and execute agreed confidence building and V&V programmes to successful conclusion Contribute to the development and continual improvement of software assurance policies, procedures and guidance Support safety case development and engagement with regulators and independent nuclear safety assessors Act as an intelligent customer for software assurance activities across the lifecycle Deliver agreed work packages and manage contracted partners where required Key Skills Required: We know there's no such thing as the 'perfect' candidate. If you meet around 75% of the criteria below, we'd love to hear from you: Experience with key software and hardware qualification standards (BS EN 61513, BS EN 60880, BS EN 62566, BS EN 62138 or equivalents) Experience performing or overseeing audits using standards such as IEC 61508 Strong background in software based or FPGA based systems, SMART devices, PLCs or HDL programmed devices Experience specifying or executing verification techniques, system level testing or hardware in the loop methods Ability to provide technical oversight to supply chain partners and guide suppliers through qualification processes Strong communication skills, able to present complex technical information clearly Ability to collaborate across CS&I, systems, design, V&V and other engineering teams Degree level qualification in engineering, mathematics, computer science or related subjects (or equivalent experience) Functional safety related training (e.g., BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511) would be beneficial Location: Hybrid working with one of the following locations as your primary site: Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary and Package: The salary band for this will be between £63,600-£83,500 dependent on the skills, values, and knowledge you bring. There may be some flexibility with the starting salary in exceptional cases, and, in due course, there is the potential for you to develop the role further.Benefits include: Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum for a bespoke package Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions Holidays - 28 days (+ public holidays) with ability to buy or sell up to 4 days Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay Home Office Support - £250 one off payment for new startersYou'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, and a culture that values diversity, innovation and continuous learning. Selection Process: The closing date for this role is 30th March 2026. The process will then consist of an introductory call with the Talent Acquisition Partner, and we anticipate shortlisting and first round interviews to take place by week commencing 9th February. '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 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
The Business Our 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 set to become a world leader in SMRs and the UK's premier green export technology. The Team The Engineering function is central to delivering our SMR programme, driving technical innovation and design excellence. The team shapes the power station of the future through rigorous engineering, integration and world class standards. Summary Key Responsibilities We'll need you to: Leading the engineering development of your allocated site specific design area and ensuring integration with the generic SMR programme. Coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces, managing technical alignment and supporting regulatory and client engagement. Planning and delivering engineering outputs to quality, schedule and safety expectations. Managing resources and contributing effectively within a complex programme environment.As you can see, this is a high impact engineering leadership role - you'll bring a collaborative approach, delivery focus and first class technical leadership skills, as well as: Essential Skills / Qualifications A recognised engineering qualification, or equivalent demonstrable experience delivering multidisciplinary design on complex infrastructure or power programmes. We'll ask about your experience in areas such as cooling water island, civil engineering, nuclear island, or construction readiness. Strong knowledge of engineering integration, governance and regulatory engagement across large scale infrastructure projects. Location We offer hybrid working, with regular attendance expected at our Manchester, Warrington or Derby offices, alongside occasional travel to partner and client sites. We anticipate paying £68,000 - £90,000 depending on skills and experience plus a £5,000 benefits allowance 17% STI bonus 28 days' leave, a 12% employer pension contribution, BUPA cover and more. You'll join an innovative organisation offering development, progression and a culture of openness and inclusion.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 Role: Engineering Manager Locations: Hybrid working with one of the following as a primary location: Derby, Manchester or Warrington We are looking for an Engineering Manager , reporting to a Senior Engineering Manager , to lead multidisciplinary development of a key area within the site specific SMR power station design. This is a pivotal role, integrating engineering activities to deliver a world first power station concept. 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. If there isn't a role which is suitable for you now, you can .
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
The Business Our 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 set to become a world leader in SMRs and the UK's premier green export technology. The Team The Engineering function is central to delivering our SMR programme, driving technical innovation and design excellence. The team shapes the power station of the future through rigorous engineering, integration and world class standards. Summary Key Responsibilities We'll need you to: Leading the engineering development of your allocated site specific design area and ensuring integration with the generic SMR programme. Coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces, managing technical alignment and supporting regulatory and client engagement. Planning and delivering engineering outputs to quality, schedule and safety expectations. Managing resources and contributing effectively within a complex programme environment.As you can see, this is a high impact engineering leadership role - you'll bring a collaborative approach, delivery focus and first class technical leadership skills, as well as: Essential Skills / Qualifications A recognised engineering qualification, or equivalent demonstrable experience delivering multidisciplinary design on complex infrastructure or power programmes. We'll ask about your experience in areas such as cooling water island, civil engineering, nuclear island, or construction readiness. Strong knowledge of engineering integration, governance and regulatory engagement across large scale infrastructure projects. Location We offer hybrid working, with regular attendance expected at our Manchester, Warrington or Derby offices, alongside occasional travel to partner and client sites. We anticipate paying £68,000 - £90,000 depending on skills and experience plus a £5,000 benefits allowance 17% STI bonus 28 days' leave, a 12% employer pension contribution, BUPA cover and more. You'll join an innovative organisation offering development, progression and a culture of openness and inclusion.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 Role: Engineering Manager Locations: Hybrid working with one of the following as a primary location: Derby, Manchester or Warrington We are looking for an Engineering Manager , reporting to a Senior Engineering Manager , to lead multidisciplinary development of a key area within the site specific SMR power station design. This is a pivotal role, integrating engineering activities to deliver a world first power station concept. 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. If there isn't a role which is suitable for you now, you can .
Senior Commercial Officer - Supply ChainLocations: Hybrid working with one of the following locations as your primary site: Derby, Manchester or WarringtonSalary: We anticipate paying a salary between £42,500 - £52,500 DOE.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 Commercial team is responsible for shaping strategic partnerships and supplier relationships that underpin our success. We provide commercial leadership across procurement, contracting, and supplier engagement to deliver a first-of-a-kind SMR power station. About the role:As a Senior Commercial Officer - Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring commercial governance. You will support the development of commercial strategies and processes that enable effective delivery across the programme. What Success Looks Like: Lead and manage commercial activities, including drafting, negotiating, and executing supplier contracts. Contribute to commercial strategy and pricing decisions, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Support governance, processes, and templates to mature the commercial function. Collaborate across the business to present compelling commercial insights to senior stakeholders.# What We're Looking For: Experience in contract drafting and negotiation, ideally across supply chain agreements but experience of working on other types of commercial contract is welcome. Knowledge of commercial strategy, pricing models, and risk management. Ability to work cross-functionally and present information clearly to senior stakeholders. Typically a degree in law, business, or a related discipline - or equivalent industry experience.# This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of clean energy by shaping commercial strategies for a first-of-a-kind SMR power station. You'll work at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with experts across multiple disciplines to deliver a project of international significance.# 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# Salary and Package: We anticipate paying a salary of between £42,500 - £52,500 DOE Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum, 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. Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay £250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchases 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. If there isn't a role which is suitable for you now, you can .
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Officer - Supply ChainLocations: Hybrid working with one of the following locations as your primary site: Derby, Manchester or WarringtonSalary: We anticipate paying a salary between £42,500 - £52,500 DOE.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 Commercial team is responsible for shaping strategic partnerships and supplier relationships that underpin our success. We provide commercial leadership across procurement, contracting, and supplier engagement to deliver a first-of-a-kind SMR power station. About the role:As a Senior Commercial Officer - Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring commercial governance. You will support the development of commercial strategies and processes that enable effective delivery across the programme. What Success Looks Like: Lead and manage commercial activities, including drafting, negotiating, and executing supplier contracts. Contribute to commercial strategy and pricing decisions, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Support governance, processes, and templates to mature the commercial function. Collaborate across the business to present compelling commercial insights to senior stakeholders.# What We're Looking For: Experience in contract drafting and negotiation, ideally across supply chain agreements but experience of working on other types of commercial contract is welcome. Knowledge of commercial strategy, pricing models, and risk management. Ability to work cross-functionally and present information clearly to senior stakeholders. Typically a degree in law, business, or a related discipline - or equivalent industry experience.# This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of clean energy by shaping commercial strategies for a first-of-a-kind SMR power station. You'll work at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with experts across multiple disciplines to deliver a project of international significance.# 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# Salary and Package: We anticipate paying a salary of between £42,500 - £52,500 DOE Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum, 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. Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay £250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchases 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve them. Whether it's helping you obtain formal qualifications or pairing you with a mentor, Rolls-Royce SMR will provide you with a fulfilling career. Join our talent community We're always on the lookout for the best talent. If there isn't a role which is suitable for you now, you can .
A leading energy company in the UK is seeking a Senior Commercial Officer to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of clean energy within a hybrid working environment. Ideal candidates should have experience in contract negotiation and commercial strategy. The role includes collaboration across functions and presentation of insights to senior stakeholders. Competitive salary and benefits package included.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
A leading energy company in the UK is seeking a Senior Commercial Officer to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of clean energy within a hybrid working environment. Ideal candidates should have experience in contract negotiation and commercial strategy. The role includes collaboration across functions and presentation of insights to senior stakeholders. Competitive salary and benefits package included.
A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Engineer - Human Factors to join their team in the UK. This role involves supporting the integration of human factors into the design of a next-generation nuclear power station. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Human Factors, experience in task analysis, and strong communication skills. The position allows for hybrid working, offering the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable nuclear energy solutions.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Engineer - Human Factors to join their team in the UK. This role involves supporting the integration of human factors into the design of a next-generation nuclear power station. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Human Factors, experience in task analysis, and strong communication skills. The position allows for hybrid working, offering the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable nuclear energy solutions.
Senior Engineer - Human Factors page is loaded Senior Engineer - Human Factorslocations: Derby, UK: Manchester, UK: Warrington, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100649At Rolls Royce SMR, our mission is simple yet ambitious: to deliver clean, affordable energy for all. Our Small Modular Reactor (SMR) is a British-engineered solution to a global energy challenge, designed to provide safe, dependable low carbon power for generations to come. We're proud to be in pole position to become a world leader in SMRs and to champion one of the UK's premier green export technologies. As we grow, you'll be joining us at a pivotal moment, helping shape the future of sustainable nuclear energy. The Team You'll join our Human Factors Team, a highly collaborative group of around 10 specialists. This team ensures that people, technology, and systems work together safely and effectively across the entire lifecycle of the RR SMR power station from design to operation and through to decommissioning.Your work will directly support the safety case, design decisions, control room development, and operator system interactions, all of which contribute to ensuring the power station is safe, operable, and maintainable. Role Summary Human Factors Engineer We're looking for someone who is excited by complex systems, deeply curious about human performance, and motivated by the chance to influence the design of a next generation nuclear power station.In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring our SMR can be operated safely and efficiently by embedding human centred thinking into system and control room design, layout decisions, and the safety case. Your insights will help shape how people interact with some of the most important low carbon infrastructure in the UK. Key Responsibilities You will be doing Supporting Human Factors Integration across assigned systems, attending design reviews and ensuring human performance considerations are embedded early. Completing task analysis, allocation of function, and substantiation of operator actions. Working with system, layout, C&I and safety teams to validate that operators can safely and effectively perform essential tasks. Contributing to Human Reliability Assessment. Supporting the development of control rooms, including interface design, prototyping and user trials. Producing clear, structured HF reports and evidence for regulator engagement. The Impact This is a role where your expertise genuinely shapes the power station, from the control room to front line operations. You'll influence decisions that make work safer, improve system reliability, and strengthen the Safety Case that underpins licensing and operation. This is an opportunity to make a real world impact in an industry driving the UK's clean energy future. Essential Qualifications & Skills To succeed, you'll bring: A degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology or a closely related discipline. Experience applying Human Factors methods (task analysis, allocation of function, HRA). Strong written communication and ability to produce structured, high quality technical outputs. Experience from a high hazard, safety critical, regulated, or human centred engineering environment (e.g., nuclear, defence, aerospace, oil & gas). Location We offer hybrid working, with office locations in Derby, Warrington or Manchester. We are flexible, and office attendance will be discussed during the recruitment process to best suit both the role and the individual. Pay and Benefits We anticipate paying a salary of between £50,650 - £66,500 plus:- Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum, 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. Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay £250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchasesYou'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 # engineering 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer - Human Factors page is loaded Senior Engineer - Human Factorslocations: Derby, UK: Manchester, UK: Warrington, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100649At Rolls Royce SMR, our mission is simple yet ambitious: to deliver clean, affordable energy for all. Our Small Modular Reactor (SMR) is a British-engineered solution to a global energy challenge, designed to provide safe, dependable low carbon power for generations to come. We're proud to be in pole position to become a world leader in SMRs and to champion one of the UK's premier green export technologies. As we grow, you'll be joining us at a pivotal moment, helping shape the future of sustainable nuclear energy. The Team You'll join our Human Factors Team, a highly collaborative group of around 10 specialists. This team ensures that people, technology, and systems work together safely and effectively across the entire lifecycle of the RR SMR power station from design to operation and through to decommissioning.Your work will directly support the safety case, design decisions, control room development, and operator system interactions, all of which contribute to ensuring the power station is safe, operable, and maintainable. Role Summary Human Factors Engineer We're looking for someone who is excited by complex systems, deeply curious about human performance, and motivated by the chance to influence the design of a next generation nuclear power station.In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring our SMR can be operated safely and efficiently by embedding human centred thinking into system and control room design, layout decisions, and the safety case. Your insights will help shape how people interact with some of the most important low carbon infrastructure in the UK. Key Responsibilities You will be doing Supporting Human Factors Integration across assigned systems, attending design reviews and ensuring human performance considerations are embedded early. Completing task analysis, allocation of function, and substantiation of operator actions. Working with system, layout, C&I and safety teams to validate that operators can safely and effectively perform essential tasks. Contributing to Human Reliability Assessment. Supporting the development of control rooms, including interface design, prototyping and user trials. Producing clear, structured HF reports and evidence for regulator engagement. The Impact This is a role where your expertise genuinely shapes the power station, from the control room to front line operations. You'll influence decisions that make work safer, improve system reliability, and strengthen the Safety Case that underpins licensing and operation. This is an opportunity to make a real world impact in an industry driving the UK's clean energy future. Essential Qualifications & Skills To succeed, you'll bring: A degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology or a closely related discipline. Experience applying Human Factors methods (task analysis, allocation of function, HRA). Strong written communication and ability to produce structured, high quality technical outputs. Experience from a high hazard, safety critical, regulated, or human centred engineering environment (e.g., nuclear, defence, aerospace, oil & gas). Location We offer hybrid working, with office locations in Derby, Warrington or Manchester. We are flexible, and office attendance will be discussed during the recruitment process to best suit both the role and the individual. Pay and Benefits We anticipate paying a salary of between £50,650 - £66,500 plus:- Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum, 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. Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay £250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchasesYou'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 # engineering 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts
A leading engineering company seeks an Engineering Manager to oversee the development of site-specific designs for Small Modular Reactors. This hybrid role requires expertise in project management, technical integration, and regulatory compliance. With a competitive salary of £68,000-£90,000, the position includes a benefits allowance and a supportive work environment aimed at career growth and diversity.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering company seeks an Engineering Manager to oversee the development of site-specific designs for Small Modular Reactors. This hybrid role requires expertise in project management, technical integration, and regulatory compliance. With a competitive salary of £68,000-£90,000, the position includes a benefits allowance and a supportive work environment aimed at career growth and diversity.
Fire Protection Engineer page is loaded Fire Protection Engineerlocations: Derby, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100488Role: Senior Fire Protection Engineer. Location: Manchester, Derby, or Warrington with Hybrid Working Department: Power Station Integration About the Role: Rolls Royce SMR is transforming the future of nuclear energy - and we're looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to help us deliver a safer, more sustainable world. You'll take the lead in developing and delivering fire protection strategies across the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) power station design. Fire safety is a fundamental part of this mission-supporting plant protection, public safety, and regulatory approval. What You'll Be Doing You'll make an impact by: Developing and implementing comprehensive fire protection strategies for the nuclear site, influencing the design of one of the most advanced clean energy solutions in the world. Provide coaching and technical guidanc e to fire engineers and act as a fire protection lead and technical voice within multidisciplinary design teams, whilst supporting professional development and continuous improvement within the discipline. Support design integration through the definition and management of fire safety requirements through the full design lifecycle-from concept through to detailed design and verification. Collaborate with Safety Case, Systems Engineering, Layout, C&I, Civil/Structural and Mechanical teams to ensure integrated, coherent design solutions. What Success Looks Like Robust, coherent, and compliant fire safety strategies that underpin safe operation of the SMR plant. Clear, accurate, and high quality technical documentation delivered on time and to the required standard. Strong cross functional engagement, ensuring fire safety is seamlessly integrated into wider engineering solutions. What You'll Bring We'd love to hear from you if you meet at least 75% of the following: Essential Qualified to degree level or equivalent in suitable discipline. Experience in fire protection, fire safety engineering or fire protection system development Experience managing engineering deliverables through a full lifecycle. Ability to produce and review detailed technical documentation Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and lead within multidisciplinary teams. Passion for safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. Understanding of fire codes, standards, and regulatory expectations. Beneficial Experience in nuclear, defence, oil & gas, energy or similarly regulated high hazard or complex industrial industries. Knowledge of internal hazards and nuclear fire safety requirements. Chartered or working toward chartership in a relevant engineering discipline.Salary and Package We anticipate paying a salary of between £50,650.00 - £66,500.00 DOE Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum, 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. Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay £250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchasesYou'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 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Fire Protection Engineer page is loaded Fire Protection Engineerlocations: Derby, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100488Role: Senior Fire Protection Engineer. Location: Manchester, Derby, or Warrington with Hybrid Working Department: Power Station Integration About the Role: Rolls Royce SMR is transforming the future of nuclear energy - and we're looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to help us deliver a safer, more sustainable world. You'll take the lead in developing and delivering fire protection strategies across the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) power station design. Fire safety is a fundamental part of this mission-supporting plant protection, public safety, and regulatory approval. What You'll Be Doing You'll make an impact by: Developing and implementing comprehensive fire protection strategies for the nuclear site, influencing the design of one of the most advanced clean energy solutions in the world. Provide coaching and technical guidanc e to fire engineers and act as a fire protection lead and technical voice within multidisciplinary design teams, whilst supporting professional development and continuous improvement within the discipline. Support design integration through the definition and management of fire safety requirements through the full design lifecycle-from concept through to detailed design and verification. Collaborate with Safety Case, Systems Engineering, Layout, C&I, Civil/Structural and Mechanical teams to ensure integrated, coherent design solutions. What Success Looks Like Robust, coherent, and compliant fire safety strategies that underpin safe operation of the SMR plant. Clear, accurate, and high quality technical documentation delivered on time and to the required standard. Strong cross functional engagement, ensuring fire safety is seamlessly integrated into wider engineering solutions. What You'll Bring We'd love to hear from you if you meet at least 75% of the following: Essential Qualified to degree level or equivalent in suitable discipline. Experience in fire protection, fire safety engineering or fire protection system development Experience managing engineering deliverables through a full lifecycle. Ability to produce and review detailed technical documentation Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and lead within multidisciplinary teams. Passion for safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. Understanding of fire codes, standards, and regulatory expectations. Beneficial Experience in nuclear, defence, oil & gas, energy or similarly regulated high hazard or complex industrial industries. Knowledge of internal hazards and nuclear fire safety requirements. Chartered or working toward chartership in a relevant engineering discipline.Salary and Package We anticipate paying a salary of between £50,650.00 - £66,500.00 DOE Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum, 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. Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay £250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchasesYou'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 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 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 can thrive. What we offer At Rolls-Royce SMR, our reward offering is focused on recognising you for your efforts and motivate you to continue achieving. Our rewards and benefits scheme are designed for employees to have complete control. By providing complete autonomy, you can focus on what's important to you. Whether it's investments, insurances or wellbeing, it's in your hands. Work is an activity, not a place. We understand due to commitments and lifestyle; the world of work has evolved beyond the 9 - 5. Whether its varied hours or hybrid working, our flexible working arrangements make it possible for employees to achieve a true work life balance. Your career journey At Rolls-Royce SMR, we don't just want you to contribute, we want you to grow. We have open dialogue with our employees to understand the ambitions for their career and set plans to achieve
A leading energy corporation in the UK seeks a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to develop fire protection strategies for their groundbreaking SMR power station design. The role includes leading multidisciplinary teams and managing fire safety requirements throughout the design process. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in fire protection. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and a supportive environment for career growth.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading energy corporation in the UK seeks a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to develop fire protection strategies for their groundbreaking SMR power station design. The role includes leading multidisciplinary teams and managing fire safety requirements throughout the design process. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in fire protection. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and a supportive environment for career growth.
A leading energy solutions provider in Manchester seeks a Head of Reactor Mechanical Systems to lead engineering teams in designing safe and efficient reactor systems. This senior leadership role requires expertise in Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) design and significant experience in a highly regulated environment. You will influence technical strategy and ensure successful program delivery while fostering a culture of innovation and safety. Competitive salary and benefits included.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A leading energy solutions provider in Manchester seeks a Head of Reactor Mechanical Systems to lead engineering teams in designing safe and efficient reactor systems. This senior leadership role requires expertise in Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) design and significant experience in a highly regulated environment. You will influence technical strategy and ensure successful program delivery while fostering a culture of innovation and safety. Competitive salary and benefits included.