Siemens NX CAD Engineer – Hybrid SMR Layouts

Rolls-Royce SMR Limited; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus 12.5% target

Benefits allowance £2,200 p.a.

Pension 12% employer / 6% employee

28 days holidays + buy/sell 4 days

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking a CAD Engineer to support the Components & Layouts team, shaping high‑integrity product definitions for SMR design. You will develop and integrate 3D models and layouts, ensuring compliant engineering outputs in a collaborative, fast‑growing environment.

The role requires proficiency in Siemens NX (and/or Aveva E3D/PDMS), GD&T expertise, and experience with complex assemblies. Hybrid working with Derby/Warrington/Manchester as primary locations is offered.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, ideally Siemens NX and/or Aveva E3D/PDMS, or equivalent demonstrable industry expertise.
• We’ll ask you about your experience producing component definitions, assemblies, and integrated layouts in complex engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles, engineering drawing standards (ASME Y14.5 / ISO BS8888), and configuration control.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining high‑quality 3D models, 2D drawings and integrated layout assemblies in Siemens NX.
• Supporting configuration, change control and the accuracy of CAD deliverables across the lifecycle.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to translate requirements into clear, integrated product definitions.
• Applying GD&T, standards, and best practice across all model‑based definitions.
• Export and creating data for Federated models and support/creation of 3D animations and scheduling.

Skills

3D CAD

GD&T

Engineering drawing standards

Configuration control

Tools

Siemens NX

Aveva E3D/PDMS

Teamcenter

Job description

Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking a CAD Engineer to support the Components & Layouts team, shaping high‑integrity product definitions for SMR design. You will develop and integrate 3D models and layouts, ensuring compliant engineering outputs in a collaborative, fast‑growing environment.

The role requires proficiency in Siemens NX (and/or Aveva E3D/PDMS), GD&T expertise, and experience with complex assemblies. Hybrid working with Derby/Warrington/Manchester as primary locations is offered.