Job Description

EC&I Systems Engineer

Full Time

Glasgow, Hybrid Working

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer to join our Electrical Controls and Instrumentation (EC&I) Systems and Safety team at Rolls-Royce Submarines.

The EC&I Systems and Safety team develops the system design, safety case and information assurance case for the Reactor Control and Instrumentation, Power Systems and Plant Sensors for the Dreadnought and SSN AUKUS classes of submarine. You will be involved in developing the system designs for the SSN AUKUS class submarine EC&I systems and subsystems.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

What we offer

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location.  It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement.  As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.

What you will be doing

You will be working as part of the EC&I Systems section, supporting the SSN AUKUS programmes with responsibility for:

Undertaking stakeholder engagement and requirements elicitation activities.Developing System and Subsystem level requirements for the EC&I.Supporting the assessment of a range of EC&I architecture options.Leading the development of architecture concepts, from requirements to functional definition.

Who we’re looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Qualified to degree level in an electrical, electronics or systems engineering discipline or equivalent relevant experience.A good understanding of systems engineering principles including requirements capture, configuration control and product specification.A good understanding of the product design lifecycle.Professional attitude and strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

Preferable:

Experience with C&I System architectural design.Technical understanding of electrical/electronic/C&I systems.Experience in the nuclear sector or another highly regulated industry.Familiarity with DOORS and UML/SysML is desirable but not essential.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance.  Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place.  Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.

Job Category

Electrical and Electronics

Posting Date

09 Jul 2025; 00:07

Posting End Date