Rolls-Royce
Aerospace
RigDesignEngineer
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“Rig Design Engineer at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Rig Design, Technical Management, System Engineering, Risk Management. managing the delivery of experimental rig test vehicles. global execution of rig test to facilitate physical verification activities of technologies, components, systems, and assemblies”
What You'll Achieve.
support our product portfolio maturity; prepare for our future programmes
Industry & Context.
candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Technical degree level or extensive experience, Demonstrated ability, direct experience, and technical self-sufficiency in the engineering discipline, Understanding of system engineering techniques, Experience in managing technical risk, Knowledge of gas turbines, engineering standards and processes, Able to work under pressure, working to tight short-term deadlines and self-motivated with a positive attitude to work, customer facing interpersonal skills with the desire to lead integrated teams, Proactive, organised with the ability to prioritise, Highly developed interpersonal and presentation skills
Nice to Have
Chartered Engineer status desirable, Knowledge of Stress analysis and Rotodynamic modelling would be advantageous but is not essential
What You'll Do.
managing the delivery of experimental rig test vehicles
global execution of rig test to facilitate physical verification activities of technologies
Technically manage and oversee rig test vehicle solutions by internal & subcontract design/ make work packages in line with Rolls-Royce design processes
Complete formal product definition checking and approval
Ensure design solutions meet customer and regulatory requirements
Support & coach the Rigs test design supply chain by influencing the technical content and quality of rig test designs both internal and externally
Engage in rig test design best practice and process improvement activities to maintain the efficiency of the work delivered by the Rig designs group
Support professional development of rig designers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work as part of a team; lead integrated teams
Communication Scope
Highly developed interpersonal and presentation skills
Process & Methodology
managing technical risk
Full Job Description
## **Job Description** **Rig Design Engineer** **Derby** **Full Time – 37 hours per week** We are looking for a Rig Design Engineer to join the team in Derby on a permanent full time basis. **Why join Rolls-Royce?** At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. The Rigs Engineering team define and deliver test vehicles and execute experimental rig tests across Civil and Defence Aerospace using the worldwide rig test capabilities. This is a fantastic to join a world class team to support our product portfolio maturity and prepare for our future programmes. **What you will be doing.** As a Rig Design Engineer, you will focus on managing the delivery of experimental rig test vehicles and the global execution of rig test to facilitate physical verification activities of technologies, components, systems, and assemblies. **Primary accountabilities:** * Technically manage and oversee rig test vehicle solutions by internal & subcontract design/ make work packages in line with Rolls-Royce design processes. * Complete formal product definition checking and approval * Ensure design solutions meet customer and regulatory requirements. * Support & coach the Rigs test design supply chain by influencing the technical content and quality of rig test designs both internal and externally. * Engage in rig test design best practice and process improvement activities to maintain the efficiency of the work delivered by the Rig designs group. * Support professional development of rig designers. **Who were looking for:** The successful candidate will have the confiden
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