Lead Engineer Steam Turbines
- Recruiter
- Rolls-Royce PLC
- Location
- Derby
- Salary
- Competitive + Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 17 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 24 Feb 2017
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A great opportunity has arisen for talented individuals to join our team as Lead Engineer Steam Turbines.
Our growing nuclear business is a world-leader in nuclear submarine systems and support services focusing on design, procurement and operations.
Key Accountabilities:
- Apply technical expertise to produce design solutions; Ability to use Unigraphics NX CAD and Teamcenter PLM (considered an asset).
- Deliver component technical attributes to required quality, time, cost and specification.
- Understand and clearly articulate applicable risks and manage as appropriate with the project.
- Deliver designs which integrate operational experience and lessons learnt, in accordance with standard processes and best practice.
- Deliver robust, low cost designs that are optimised in accordance with Supply Chain Manufacturing Capability.
- Undertake appropriate technical reviews to ensure that quality is maintained throughout the product lifecycle.
- Manage technical and cross-functional interfaces to ensure that coherent technical solutions are achieved.
- Prioritise and lead all activities for the assigned product to ensure on time delivery, cost and quality is achieved for all project deliverables.
Qualifications:
- Qualified to degree level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven technical leadership skills in the delivery of significant component design programmes to time, cost and quality.
- In-depth knowledge of the operational principles, design and manufacture of large rotating equipment.
- Experience in the interpretation of customer specifications, requirements definition and management.
- Experience in leading the development of design solutions from initial concept through to detailed design definition.
- Experience in the application of the Rolls-Royce Design Process, Design for X and trade-off studies to ensure an optimum design solution.
- Experience of development and implementation of requirements verification & validation at various stages of design maturity.
- Excellent planning and organising skills to manage all programme activities and deliverable.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
- Chartered Mechanical Engineer with a minimum of 10 years design experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively with any audience, quickly establishing credibility and buy-in.
- Ability to integrate well within a project team in a commercial environment.
- Appreciation of the operational principles and features of steam turbines with knowledge of steam turbine failure / degradation mechanisms, diagnostics and repair techniques (considered an asset).
- Ability to interpret Finite Element (FE) Analysis results; Experience of FE modelling (considered an asset).
- Rotor Dynamics analysis and experience in the use of Rotor Dyne (considered an asset).
- Application and interpretation of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) (considered an asset).
Create an ocean of power. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for excellence and innovation.
Innovation is in our DNA at Rolls-Royce. We create integrated power solutions that continually break new ground across multiple markets.
Trusted to deliver excellence.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
The role is subject of Full UK security clearance.
Our growing nuclear business is a world-leader in nuclear submarine systems and support services focusing on design, procurement and operations.
Key Accountabilities:
- Apply technical expertise to produce design solutions; Ability to use Unigraphics NX CAD and Teamcenter PLM (considered an asset).
- Deliver component technical attributes to required quality, time, cost and specification.
- Understand and clearly articulate applicable risks and manage as appropriate with the project.
- Deliver designs which integrate operational experience and lessons learnt, in accordance with standard processes and best practice.
- Deliver robust, low cost designs that are optimised in accordance with Supply Chain Manufacturing Capability.
- Undertake appropriate technical reviews to ensure that quality is maintained throughout the product lifecycle.
- Manage technical and cross-functional interfaces to ensure that coherent technical solutions are achieved.
- Prioritise and lead all activities for the assigned product to ensure on time delivery, cost and quality is achieved for all project deliverables.
Qualifications:
- Qualified to degree level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven technical leadership skills in the delivery of significant component design programmes to time, cost and quality.
- In-depth knowledge of the operational principles, design and manufacture of large rotating equipment.
- Experience in the interpretation of customer specifications, requirements definition and management.
- Experience in leading the development of design solutions from initial concept through to detailed design definition.
- Experience in the application of the Rolls-Royce Design Process, Design for X and trade-off studies to ensure an optimum design solution.
- Experience of development and implementation of requirements verification & validation at various stages of design maturity.
- Excellent planning and organising skills to manage all programme activities and deliverable.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
- Chartered Mechanical Engineer with a minimum of 10 years design experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively with any audience, quickly establishing credibility and buy-in.
- Ability to integrate well within a project team in a commercial environment.
- Appreciation of the operational principles and features of steam turbines with knowledge of steam turbine failure / degradation mechanisms, diagnostics and repair techniques (considered an asset).
- Ability to interpret Finite Element (FE) Analysis results; Experience of FE modelling (considered an asset).
- Rotor Dynamics analysis and experience in the use of Rotor Dyne (considered an asset).
- Application and interpretation of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) (considered an asset).
Create an ocean of power. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for excellence and innovation.
Innovation is in our DNA at Rolls-Royce. We create integrated power solutions that continually break new ground across multiple markets.
Trusted to deliver excellence.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
The role is subject of Full UK security clearance.