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Job Description Structural Integrity Engineer (FEA) - Submarines Full Time / Part Time 5 Days On-Site Derby As a structural integrity engineer, you will be engaging primarily in structural integrity assessments including primary strength, fatigue, fatigue crack growth and fracture assessments, in accordance with ASME III and R6 defect tolerance assessment code. You will be supporting a wide range of programmes from in-service support, new build, and future programmes. You will also be building and maintaining Finite Element Analyses (FEA) models to extract stresses to be used in the justification of the components. 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. 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. We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. You will be undertaking a broad range of mechanical assessments, including linear, non-linear finite element analyses. Making use of traditional hand calculation methods, commercial finite element codes (mainly Abaqus) and bespoke analysis codes. Development and implementation of methodologies to assess submarine nuclear plant components. At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Essential: Qualified to degree level, or with equivalent experience, in mechanical engineering, physics or mathematics. Able to prioritise tasks and work effectively on multiple projects at the same time. Demonstrate interest and expertise in structural integrity analysis. Practical experience of using finite element methods (preferably Abaqus) for structural component assessment, along with experience of providing support to manufacturing engineers, designers and safety case authors. Experience of working in an industry where safety is a priority and in which components are justified to safety cases and/or design code requirements. (By building a culture of respect and appreciation, 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 Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. 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. Job Category Mechanical Systems Posting Date 21 Jan 2026; Keywords: Marine Engineer, Location:
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