Test Rig Design Engineer - Mechanical Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Design Engineer- Mechanical, to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved with the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, are looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Design Engineer will be responsible for the mechanical engineering design development of test rigs which provide data for a range of complex fluid system and mechanical problems. The test rig designs will be developed through a series of gated reviews, requiring the use of systems engineering and process design techniques to develop robust solutions that meet the project requirements. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation) and have a degree in Physical Sciences, Mathematics or a related discipline. You will also have: Knowledge of mechanical design fundamentals Mechanical design knowledge of one or more of: complex mechanical structures, vessels, tanks, valves, pumps, heat exchangers, actuation methods, heating sources, low and high pressure system equipment Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable A willingness to challenge conventional thinking with the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Applying systems and process engineering techniques to develop test rigs from concept through to detailed design and operation Developing conceptual and detailed designs for a range of components and sub-systems Defining and manage test rig requirements, including systems, components and installations Developing engineering assessments e.g. mechanical designs, component selection and heat balance calculations Developing design documentation including P&IDs and operating philosophies Working in a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver an optimised test rig Working closely with power station design teams, suppliers, and external test houses Acting as a technical representative for assigned test rigs at technical and project reviews Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Test Rig Mechanical Design Expert Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Mechanical Design Expert, to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved with the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, are looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which is expected to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Mechanical Design Expert will be responsible for the technical delivery of mechanical engineering aspects of the SMR test rigs. The role will involve being part of a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop test rig designs through a gated review process, providing technical guidance and supervision, and engaging with internal and external stakeholders. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation) and have a degree in Physical Sciences, Mathematics or a related discipline. You will also have: Good knowledge of relevant design codes and standards e.g. Pressure Equipment Directive Mechanical design experience, including responsibility for technical leadership in this field. This could be gained from any relevant industry The ability to lead and guide the design of: valves, pipes, pumps, mechanical joints, vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, actuation methods, heating sources, low and high pressure system Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable A willingness to challenge conventional thinking, with the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Providing subject matter expertise for a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop test rigs from preliminary concept through to detailed design and operation Utilising systems and process engineering techniques to ensure that an optimum design is produced Using model-based engineering applications and tools to analyse test rig life cycles Providing guidance and supervision to support the generation of conceptual designs, detailed designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for a range of components and sub-systems Supervising engineering assessments for installation schemes, supporting structures, thermal systems, mechanism designs, component selection, heat transfer and heat balances Ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards Assisting in identifying and selecting suppliers and external facilities to deliver the test rigs Acting as technical authority for test rig mechanical design and participate in project reviews when required Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Test Rig Design Engineer – EC&I Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Design Engineer (EC&I) to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Design Engineer (EC&I) will be responsible for the development of test rig control and instrumentation systems. The test rig designs will be developed through a series of reviews, requiring the use of systems engineering techniques to develop robust technical solutions that meet the project requirements. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation), and will have a degree in Physical Sciences or a related discipline. You will also have: Good knowledge of the design and implementation of Control and Instrumentation systems Knowledge and experience of complex safety critical systems or industrial process plant is beneficial Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable A willingness to challenge conventional thinking, and the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: To apply systems and process engineering techniques to develop test rigs from preliminary concept through to detailed design and operation To define and manage test rig requirements, including controls and instrumentation requirements To develop engineering assessments for: C&I architectures, systems design, control laws, user interfaces, instrumentation selection, data storage and analysis To conduct safety assessments, such as HAZOPs and FMECAs to ensure the test rigs are safe To produce design documentation such as P&IDs, system descriptions and operating philosophies To work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver an optimised test rig To work with power station design teams, suppliers, and external test houses To act as a technical representative for assigned test rigs at technical and project reviews Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Test Rig Design Engineer – Fluid Systems Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Design Engineer (Fluid Systems) to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Design Engineer (Fluid Systems) will be responsible for the development of test rigs which provide data for complex fluid system problems. The test rig designs will be developed through a series of reviews, requiring the use of systems engineering techniques to develop robust solutions. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering, as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation) and will have a degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related discipline. You will also have: Knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamic fundamentals, as well as process system design experience which has been gained from any process plant industry Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable Strong planning and organisational skills and great communication skills A willingness to challenge conventional thinking, and the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Applying systems and process engineering techniques to develop test rigs from preliminary concept through to detailed design and operation Defining and managing test rig requirements, including systems, installations, and controls and instrumentation requirements Developing engineering assessments, such as undertaking fluid flow analyses and to size vessels and define heat exchanger requirements Developing test rigs that are safe by design and supporting the production of HAZOPs and FMECAs Developing design documentation, including P&IDs and system descriptions Working in a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver an optimised test rig Working with power station design teams, suppliers and external test houses Acting as a technical representative for assigned test rigs at technical and project reviews Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer, along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Containment Thermal Analyst Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Containment Thermal Analyst to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Containment Thermal Analyst will be responsible for the technical delivery of the thermal and hydraulic performance analysis to verify containment conditions and heat removal during faulted and severe accident operations. Working alongside the systems design, LOCA analysis and Severe Accident Analysis teams, the Containment Thermal Analyst will produce thermal hydraulic analyses to characterise system performance, advise intelligent design decisions and verify the performance and safety of the final design. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or similar) and will have a degree in Physics, Engineering or a related discipline. You will also have: Excellent knowledge of reactor plant thermal and hydraulic principles and calculations Expertise in thermal hydraulic analysis of the reactor plant designs, from initial concept through to detailed design definition Knowledge of Pressurised Water Reactor design, plant and behaviour Familiarity with nuclear plant analysis codes Strong planning and organisational skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A good understanding of Safety and UK Regulatory Affairs Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Leading the delivery of containment analysis, which ultimately underpins the reactor plant safety case Assisting with examining the technical nature of the reactor plant and sourcing evidence needed to inform technical decision making in verifying plant performance Defining and managing requirement traceability from design through to analysis, models and method validation Guaranteeing method validation at each stage of the analysis process and providing technical expertise into the code validation programme and rig design programmes Acting as technical authority for containment analysis internally and externally to the company Understanding and articulating technical and programme risks Interfacing internally and externally as the company representative for GOTHIC and containment thermal analyses Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employer For further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Thermal Hydraulics Engineer Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for Thermal Hydraulics Engineers to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Thermal Hydraulics Engineer will be part of a team responsible for developing Thermal Hydraulics models, conducting performance analysis for the SMR core, primary circuit and safety systems designs and validating models against test data. This analysis work is crucial for supporting progression of the SMR design to full maturity and successfully completing the regulatory Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process. About You: You will have a degree in Engineering or a related discipline. You will also have: A strong background in fluid dynamics and heat transfer An understanding of the different types of Thermal Hydraulic analysis methods, where they can be applied and what their limitations are Familiarity with pressurised water reactor Thermal Hydraulic analysis tools, such as subchannel codes, system codes or containment analysis codes An understanding of pressurised water reactor system behaviour in normal operation and fault conditions Experience in delivering substantial technical packages of work Excellent communication, planning and organising skills to manage all activities and deliverables The ability to integrate well within a project team in a commercial environment Some knowledge and awareness of Export Control requirements is desirable Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Building and developing thermal hydraulic models of the core, primary circuit or containment Conducting performance analysis of the plant and its safety systems to support design development and licensing Supporting the validation of the analysis methods, including development of a thermal hydraulics rigs programme and validating analysis methods against test data Monitoring progress on task activities and reporting progress against the plan Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Test Rig Design Engineer - Mechanical Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Design Engineer- Mechanical, to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved with the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, are looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Design Engineer will be responsible for the mechanical engineering design development of test rigs which provide data for a range of complex fluid system and mechanical problems. The test rig designs will be developed through a series of gated reviews, requiring the use of systems engineering and process design techniques to develop robust solutions that meet the project requirements. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation) and have a degree in Physical Sciences, Mathematics or a related discipline. You will also have: Knowledge of mechanical design fundamentals Mechanical design knowledge of one or more of: complex mechanical structures, vessels, tanks, valves, pumps, heat exchangers, actuation methods, heating sources, low and high pressure system equipment Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable A willingness to challenge conventional thinking with the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Applying systems and process engineering techniques to develop test rigs from concept through to detailed design and operation Developing conceptual and detailed designs for a range of components and sub-systems Defining and manage test rig requirements, including systems, components and installations Developing engineering assessments e.g. mechanical designs, component selection and heat balance calculations Developing design documentation including P&IDs and operating philosophies Working in a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver an optimised test rig Working closely with power station design teams, suppliers, and external test houses Acting as a technical representative for assigned test rigs at technical and project reviews Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Test Rig Mechanical Design Expert Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Mechanical Design Expert, to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved with the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, are looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which is expected to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Mechanical Design Expert will be responsible for the technical delivery of mechanical engineering aspects of the SMR test rigs. The role will involve being part of a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop test rig designs through a gated review process, providing technical guidance and supervision, and engaging with internal and external stakeholders. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation) and have a degree in Physical Sciences, Mathematics or a related discipline. You will also have: Good knowledge of relevant design codes and standards e.g. Pressure Equipment Directive Mechanical design experience, including responsibility for technical leadership in this field. This could be gained from any relevant industry The ability to lead and guide the design of: valves, pipes, pumps, mechanical joints, vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, actuation methods, heating sources, low and high pressure system Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable A willingness to challenge conventional thinking, with the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Providing subject matter expertise for a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop test rigs from preliminary concept through to detailed design and operation Utilising systems and process engineering techniques to ensure that an optimum design is produced Using model-based engineering applications and tools to analyse test rig life cycles Providing guidance and supervision to support the generation of conceptual designs, detailed designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for a range of components and sub-systems Supervising engineering assessments for installation schemes, supporting structures, thermal systems, mechanism designs, component selection, heat transfer and heat balances Ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards Assisting in identifying and selecting suppliers and external facilities to deliver the test rigs Acting as technical authority for test rig mechanical design and participate in project reviews when required Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Test Rig Design Engineer – EC&I Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Design Engineer (EC&I) to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Design Engineer (EC&I) will be responsible for the development of test rig control and instrumentation systems. The test rig designs will be developed through a series of reviews, requiring the use of systems engineering techniques to develop robust technical solutions that meet the project requirements. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation), and will have a degree in Physical Sciences or a related discipline. You will also have: Good knowledge of the design and implementation of Control and Instrumentation systems Knowledge and experience of complex safety critical systems or industrial process plant is beneficial Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable A willingness to challenge conventional thinking, and the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: To apply systems and process engineering techniques to develop test rigs from preliminary concept through to detailed design and operation To define and manage test rig requirements, including controls and instrumentation requirements To develop engineering assessments for: C&I architectures, systems design, control laws, user interfaces, instrumentation selection, data storage and analysis To conduct safety assessments, such as HAZOPs and FMECAs to ensure the test rigs are safe To produce design documentation such as P&IDs, system descriptions and operating philosophies To work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver an optimised test rig To work with power station design teams, suppliers, and external test houses To act as a technical representative for assigned test rigs at technical and project reviews Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Test Rig Design Engineer – Fluid Systems Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Rig Design Engineer (Fluid Systems) to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic Test Capability Team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Test Rig Design Engineer (Fluid Systems) will be responsible for the development of test rigs which provide data for complex fluid system problems. The test rig designs will be developed through a series of reviews, requiring the use of systems engineering techniques to develop robust solutions. The Development Engineering organisation itself has responsibilities for proving that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. This will encompass the area of nuclear engineering, as well as the broader scope of delivering a major infrastructure project. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or working towards professional accreditation) and will have a degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related discipline. You will also have: Knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamic fundamentals, as well as process system design experience which has been gained from any process plant industry Familiarity with systems engineering principles is desirable Strong planning and organisational skills and great communication skills A willingness to challenge conventional thinking, and the desire to make a difference Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Applying systems and process engineering techniques to develop test rigs from preliminary concept through to detailed design and operation Defining and managing test rig requirements, including systems, installations, and controls and instrumentation requirements Developing engineering assessments, such as undertaking fluid flow analyses and to size vessels and define heat exchanger requirements Developing test rigs that are safe by design and supporting the production of HAZOPs and FMECAs Developing design documentation, including P&IDs and system descriptions Working in a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver an optimised test rig Working with power station design teams, suppliers and external test houses Acting as a technical representative for assigned test rigs at technical and project reviews Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer, along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Containment Thermal Analyst Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Containment Thermal Analyst to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Containment Thermal Analyst will be responsible for the technical delivery of the thermal and hydraulic performance analysis to verify containment conditions and heat removal during faulted and severe accident operations. Working alongside the systems design, LOCA analysis and Severe Accident Analysis teams, the Containment Thermal Analyst will produce thermal hydraulic analyses to characterise system performance, advise intelligent design decisions and verify the performance and safety of the final design. About You: You will be a Chartered Engineer (or similar) and will have a degree in Physics, Engineering or a related discipline. You will also have: Excellent knowledge of reactor plant thermal and hydraulic principles and calculations Expertise in thermal hydraulic analysis of the reactor plant designs, from initial concept through to detailed design definition Knowledge of Pressurised Water Reactor design, plant and behaviour Familiarity with nuclear plant analysis codes Strong planning and organisational skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A good understanding of Safety and UK Regulatory Affairs Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Leading the delivery of containment analysis, which ultimately underpins the reactor plant safety case Assisting with examining the technical nature of the reactor plant and sourcing evidence needed to inform technical decision making in verifying plant performance Defining and managing requirement traceability from design through to analysis, models and method validation Guaranteeing method validation at each stage of the analysis process and providing technical expertise into the code validation programme and rig design programmes Acting as technical authority for containment analysis internally and externally to the company Understanding and articulating technical and programme risks Interfacing internally and externally as the company representative for GOTHIC and containment thermal analyses Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employer For further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
Thermal Hydraulics Engineer Make a difference with a world-class company An exciting opportunity has arisen for Thermal Hydraulics Engineers to work for Rolls-Royce SMR in Derby or Warrington on projects that will contribute to the global reduction of carbon emissions. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved in the design project for a new nuclear power station and the establishment of a world-class testing capability. Blueprint Recruitment, working with Rolls-Royce SMR and Morson RPO, is looking for a talented and ambitious engineer to join Rolls-Royce SMR’s innovative and dynamic team. About the Company: Rolls-Royce SMR is a new business, specifically created to design, construct and deliver a new fleet of Small Modular Reactor power plants that will contribute to Net Zero carbon emissions globally. Created through Rolls-Royce’s passion for engineering excellence, and with world-class investment, this is an exciting new business which expects to become a leading player in the future of energy. About the Role: The Thermal Hydraulics Engineer will be part of a team responsible for developing Thermal Hydraulics models, conducting performance analysis for the SMR core, primary circuit and safety systems designs and validating models against test data. This analysis work is crucial for supporting progression of the SMR design to full maturity and successfully completing the regulatory Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process. About You: You will have a degree in Engineering or a related discipline. You will also have: A strong background in fluid dynamics and heat transfer An understanding of the different types of Thermal Hydraulic analysis methods, where they can be applied and what their limitations are Familiarity with pressurised water reactor Thermal Hydraulic analysis tools, such as subchannel codes, system codes or containment analysis codes An understanding of pressurised water reactor system behaviour in normal operation and fault conditions Experience in delivering substantial technical packages of work Excellent communication, planning and organising skills to manage all activities and deliverables The ability to integrate well within a project team in a commercial environment Some knowledge and awareness of Export Control requirements is desirable Key Responsibilities of the Role will be: Building and developing thermal hydraulic models of the core, primary circuit or containment Conducting performance analysis of the plant and its safety systems to support design development and licensing Supporting the validation of the analysis methods, including development of a thermal hydraulics rigs programme and validating analysis methods against test data Monitoring progress on task activities and reporting progress against the plan Benefits and Work Conditions: A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a performance related bonus A range of flexible benefits are available to choose from, enabling you to create a bespoke package to suit your needs Travel: the location of work can be either Derby or Warrington Flexible working / hybrid and remote working patterns are available with agreement Working hours are 37.5 hrs per week with some additional hours as and when required Rolls-Royce SMR are an equal opportunities employerFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Jasmine Bailey on 02392 603030 or email jasmine.bailey@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
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