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Component Design Engineer

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Birmingham

Requirements

  • Degree-qualified in an Engineering discipline (e.g. BSc, MSc, MEng) or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge in mechanical design methodologies with an understanding of cross-discipline engineering concepts such as materials and processes, manufacturing engineering, cost engineering and structural analysis.
  • An ability to apply logical thinking to a range of technical problems and make balanced decisions based on.
  • Good communication and presentation skills and experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Experience in using Siemens NX (or equivalent CAD software), Teamcenter or other Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) suites.
  • Ideal but not essential, experience leading design activities and contributing to the development of junior engineers.
  • Ideal but not essential, experience of working within an agile management framework.
  • Ideal but not essential, experience of Lean Practices for developing improvements to methods and techniques.
  • To work for Rolls-Royce you may need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance for some roles. 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, for some roles you must hold a UK nationality.

Responsibilities

  • Generate and interpret design solutions for components and complex assemblies in 3D (CAD)
  • Evaluate and adapt designs taking into consideration safety, DfX, manufacturing capability, materials and processes, product physical form and functional robustness.
  • Generate and review 2D drawings, including applying knowledge of GD&T and other drafting principles.
  • Create technical documents to comply with process, knowledge management, information and data policies.
  • Manage product configuration including operating the design change process.
  • Ensure design solutions adhere to external and internal design standards and best practice.
  • Carry out analyses where appropriate, using analytical rules, tools and methods to underwrite the design solution against requirements.
  • Ensure delivery of work in line with priorities and contribute to project planning within a multi-disciplinary team.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Component Design Engineer.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Solihull, with a hybrid working option.

What type of role is this?

This is a full-time role.

What teams will the Component Design Engineer be working with?

The Component Design Engineer will be working with the Electronics and Electrical team.

What products will the engineer be designing?

The engineer will develop design solutions for hardware used in electrical machines and structural components within Electronic Control Units and Power Electronics.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in an Engineering discipline (e.g., BSc, MSc, MEng) or equivalent relevant experience is required.

What software experience is preferred for this position?

Experience in using Siemens NX or equivalent CAD software, Teamcenter, or other Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) suites is preferred.

Is experience leading design activities required for this role?

No, experience leading design activities is ideal but not essential.

Are there opportunities for career development in this role?

Yes, there are excellent development opportunities available.

Is a Security Check (SC) clearance required?

Yes, for some roles, a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats may be required. Rolls-Royce will support the application if the candidate does not currently hold this clearance.

What is the expected average attendance in the workplace?

On average, the expectation is to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons three days per week.

Does Rolls-Royce promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Rolls-Royce is committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment.

Is there an option to work remotely?

Yes, there is a hybrid working option that allows balancing time between the office, home, or another remote location.

What are some ideal skills that would enhance a candidate's application?

Ideal skills include experience leading design activities, working within an agile management framework, and experience with Lean Practices for developing improvements.

Delivering power and propulsion solutions in the air, at sea and on land

Automotive
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Rolls-Royce is a renowned automotive company that specialises in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of power systems and propulsion solutions. They provide a wide range of products, including aircraft engines, marine propulsion systems, and power generation equipment. Their ultimate mission is to be a leading provider of innovative power solutions that deliver exceptional performance, efficiency, and reliability. Rolls-Royce's purpose revolves around powering the future by creating and maintaining advanced technologies that meet the needs of their customers while minimising environmental impact. They strive to push the boundaries of engineering excellence, driving progress in aerospace, defense, and other industries, and contributing to sustainable development through their efficient and environmentally friendly power solutions.

Culture & Values

  • Trust

    We strive to outperform the expectation of key stakeholders. We have to earn trust every day and always remember it is easy to lose.

  • Integrity

    We live up to all of our ethical principles and we demonstrate this by being true to ourselves and showing honesty and good judgement in all we do.

  • Safety

    We put health and safety first. We care about the health and safety of our people and our products.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary

  • Personal Accident Insurance

  • Travel Insurance

  • Lifetime Individual Savings Account (LISA)

  • Retirement Savings

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