The Senior Engineer - Fuel Assembly & Control Rod
Hybrid
We are Rolls-Royce SMR, pioneering a groundbreaking industry transformation. This is a unique, legacy-defining opportunity for those eager to make a significant impact. More than just a job, it's a chance to shape the future.
We are recruiting for the role of Senior Engineer - Fuel Assembly & Control Rod.
This role involves working within the Core Components team to mature technical solutions and delivery programs for core components, ensuring governance and compliance throughout all activities.
Key criteria include:
- Core Component Knowledge and Experience: Demonstrable design experience with Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) core components, especially Fuel Assemblies and Control Rod Assemblies. Experience with other nuclear core components such as Neutron Source Assemblies and Core Monitoring systems.
Product Lifecycle and New Product Introduction: Experience across all key stages, including concept design, detailed design, verification, manufacturing & build, commissioning & in-service, and decommissioning. Proven experience in introducing new processes relevant to this scope.
Integrated Programme Delivery: Ability to develop, manage, and lead complex, integrated programmes involving cross-functional teams. Ensuring dependencies are managed and progress is aligned with the overall programme.
Team Leadership: Capable of leading small engineering teams, fostering collaboration, innovation, and maintaining an inclusive culture. Providing direction, governance, and supporting team growth.
Communication and Relationship Building: Skilled in engaging with diverse stakeholders across functions such as design, analysis, manufacturing, supply chain, commercial, and project management.
The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or actively working towards this designation, with a relevant degree qualification.