Lead Methods Engineer – Submarines (Software & Safety)

Rolls-Royce; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Derby is seeking a Methods Development Engineer for their Submarines Business. The role involves developing engineering methods to ensure component safety and availability. Strong experience in software development, particularly in Python, structural integrity analysis, and material modelling is required. Candidates must hold UK nationality and Security Clearance, with Rolls-Royce supporting clearance applications.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development with Python.
• Strong grounding in structural integrity analysis.
• Familiar with thermal hydraulic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development life-cycle for component safety.
• Conduct preliminary literature reviews.
• Obtain regulatory approvals for methods developed.

Skills

Software development, preferably Python

Structural integrity analysis

Material modelling of polycrystalline materials

Thermal hydraulic analysis

Distilling literature information

Probabilistic methods

Statistical analysis

Tools

DevOps

Finite Element Analysis

Job description

A leading engineering company in Derby is seeking a Methods Development Engineer for their Submarines Business. The role involves developing engineering methods to ensure component safety and availability. Strong experience in software development, particularly in Python, structural integrity analysis, and material modelling is required. Candidates must hold UK nationality and Security Clearance, with Rolls-Royce supporting clearance applications.