Join Rolls-Royce as a Structural Integrity Engineer - E24S in the UK (Bristol, Solihull, or Derby). This is a full-time, hybrid role where you will analyze and ensure the structural and mechanical performance of electrical components across their lifecycle.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Strong technical knowledge in mechanical design and structural analysis.
Membership of a relevant professional body; Chartered status in the UK is preferred.
Preferred: Familiarity with Ansys, NX, Comsol, LS Dyna, and experience in regulated industries like aerospace or nuclear.
Skills & Responsibilities
Structural Simulation: Use methodologies like linear, non-linear, dynamic, and thermomechanical analysis to test components.
Technical Reporting: Combine structural simulations and experimental results to evaluate component capabilities against requirements.
Continuous Improvement: Apply best practices, process automation, and optimization to product development.
Potential transition routes: People from mechanical or aerospace engineering backgrounds may bring relevant structural analysis skills, alongside meeting mandatory technical degree requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Structural Integrity Engineer - E24S Full Time, Hybrid
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Structural Integrity Engineer to join the Electrical, Electronics, Software, Control System Design and Product Security (E24S) team in the UK.
As a E24S Structural Integrity Engineer you will analyse and ensure the structural and mechanical performance of a variety of components, e.g electrical machines, power electronic converters, Electric Engine Control (EEC) units, energy storage systems (battery). In this position you will support our engineering products throughout their entire life cycle; working with Design, System, Safety, Service, and Airworthiness Engineers to ensure our products meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
E24S supports a global footprint that supports all our operating sectors of Civil Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear and Power Systems.
What you will be doing:
Design, analyse, and simulate various electrical components and sub-systems using a variety of methodologies, eg linear, dynamic, thermomechanical, non-linear, rotordynamic, impact, shock.
Assemble, interpret, and report a combination of structural simulations, experimental results, and first principle analyses into a cohesive understanding of component and sub-system capabilities as measured against requirements and optimise products to deliver world leading solutions.
Develop new methods and introducing novel technologies into future products.
Practice continuous improvement principles by using and updating best practices, process automation, and eliminating wasteful process steps
Key Experiences and any Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or Master's in Engineering or regional equivalent qualification, or equivalent experience
Strong technical knowledge in mechanical design and structural analysis
An ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical problems and make balanced decisions across technical and business parameters
Membership of a relevant professional body appropriate to region. In the UK - attained/ working towards Chartered status is preferred (and equivalent regional variations)
Good communication and presentation skills at all levels of the organisation
Preferred:
Familiarity using analysis tools such as Ansys, NX, sc03, Comsol, LS Dyna.
Proficient with linear statics, dynamics, thermomechanical, non-linear statics, rotordynamics, impact and shock analysis and testing.
Knowledge of electrical machines or electronic units / components
Evidence of delivery within regulation and compliance driven industries such as aerospace, marine or nuclear.
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.
Benefits will include
Retirement Savings through the Rolls-Royce Retirement Savings Trust
Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce
Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Your Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls-Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free!
Digital GP provides a convenient way for you to access GP consultations
Employee Assistance (EAP) and Live Well programmes
Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company.
Join us, and it can be your future vision too.
As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.
