Senior Materials Engineer – Welding & Manufacturing (SMR)

Rolls Royce SMR Ltd.; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 50,650 - 66,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5%

Benefits Allowance of £2,200 per annum

Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions

28 days holiday (+ public holidays)

Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover

Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer specializing in welding and manufacturing. This role involves developing material specifications and ensuring nuclear-grade integrity in components. The successful candidate will lead support for suppliers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, directly influencing safety and performance. Experience in regulated industries, specifically nuclear, and strong communication skills are essential. Competitive salary and flexible working options available.

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in materials, welding, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering.
• Experience working in a regulated industry, ideally nuclear or power generation.
• Experience supporting or conducting technical audits of special processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of material specifications and provide expert manufacturing support.
• Act as technical partner for suppliers designing metallic components.
• Support design and welding teams on consumable specifications.

Skills

Strong understanding of materials systems

Practical experience in materials manufacturing

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer specializing in welding and manufacturing. This role involves developing material specifications and ensuring nuclear-grade integrity in components. The successful candidate will lead support for suppliers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, directly influencing safety and performance. Experience in regulated industries, specifically nuclear, and strong communication skills are essential. Competitive salary and flexible working options available.