Motor Design / Power Electronics Engineers - Submarines Derby, England
Rolls-Royce
Full Time
Derby, England
37637 - 42826 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Job Description
Motor Design / Power Electronics Engineer
Full Time, On-site.
Derby, Raynesway.
Why Rolls-Royce?
We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.
Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a Motor Design / Power Electronics Engineer within RR Submarines ltd. Working within the Technology department you will support the capability to design and develop power electronics equipment, particularly motors at the component, subsystem and system level; to bring these designs to fruition and demonstrate conformance of the design to application requirements and standards.
Particular areas of focus will include the E-magnetic circuit, heat transfer and flow analysis, Electro-mechanical & thermomechanical coupling and E-machine-inverter interaction.
We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Your needs are as unique as you are. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work.
What you’ll be doing:
You will design and simulate permanent magnet and inductance electric motors (from a high-level sizing perspective through to detailed prediction of performance and efficiency).
- Demonstrate a creative attitude, find new solutions and investigate current and novel technologies and their application.
- Understand and further optimise our in-house motor designs and in addition further develop our performance predicted models.
- Develop verification and validation tests to compare experimental and simulations results.
- Support commercial, procurement and supply chain with technical specifications and supplier liaison.
- Understand requirements capture processes.
Who we are looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
- Bachelor's degree, Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or regional equivalent qualification or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience.
- Technical experience relevant to the power electronics discipline; ie Finite element modelling experience in electro-magnetic and mechanical tools.
- Be a key member of technical design reviews to evaluate solutions.
- Ability to write technical reports.
- Awareness of DFMEA, FTA, ETA design analysis processes.
We’re 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. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.
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 (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if the individual does not currently already have this in place.
Due to the nature of work the Business conducts and the protection of certain assets a person has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non ITAR country.
Closing date: 18th May 2023
Job Category
Electrical and Electronics
Posting Date
04 May 2023; 00:05
Rolls-Royce
careers.rolls-royce.com
London, United Kingdom
Tufan Erginbilgic
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Aerospace & Defence
1906
