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Electronics Safety and Reliability Engineer - Submarines, Chesterfield

Client: Rolls Royce

Location: Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

30.07.2025

Job Description:

Electronics Safety and Reliability Engineer (Full Time, Derby / Glasgow, Hybrid Working)

The EC&I Systems and Safety team develops the system design, safety case, and information assurance case for Reactor Control and Instrumentation, Power Systems, and Plant Sensors for the Dreadnought and SSN AUKUS classes of submarines.

Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world, leading in innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that provide critical power where safety and reliability are paramount. We foster an inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, offering opportunities for growth and making a difference.

What we offer: Excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and benefits including bonuses, employee support, and discounts. Our hybrid working model allows flexibility between office, home, and remote locations, typically involving three days in the workplace.

Responsibilities:

• Support current and future safety campaigns, working with stakeholders to perform electrical control systems safety analysis and manage safety requirements.
• Develop modern standard safety cases.
• Conduct hazard identification and safety analysis.
• Justify equipment categorization and classification.
• Collaborate across functions to produce and present robust substantiation, including engineering changes.
• Perform failure modes and effects analysis, fault tree analysis, and functional failure analysis.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation adhering to engineering best practices.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering, Maths, Physics, or equivalent experience.
• Proactive, determined, and delivery-focused.
• Ability to produce clear, concise, and accurate technical reports.
• Preferred: Experience with hazard identification techniques such as FMEAs, HAZOPs, Fault & Event Tree Analysis, and reliability evaluation methods.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, believing that diverse perspectives drive innovation. To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines, applicants must hold a Security Check clearance, which Rolls-Royce will support. Applications from UK nationals or dual nationals in MoD-approved cases are preferred.