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.

To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Previous experience of commissioning within the nuclear industry, or experience of Commissioning of facility plant and equipment within a regulated industry – Chemical Production, Pharmaceuticals, Defence, Oil & Gas etc.
• Experience of the V&V lifecycle from plant safety case requirements definition, through commissioning preparation and on-site test, to evidencing of requirements via reporting and handover into operational use.
• Must have an ability to use engineering judgment to support teams in problem solving through commissioning.
• Must have an appreciation of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to commissioning.
• Degree qualified in an Engineering or STEM subject, or regional equivalent qualification or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience.
• A track record of successfully managing multi-disciplinary technical teams.

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.
You can learn more about our global inclusion strategy at careers.rolls-royce.com
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 . Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.

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WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

You will report to the Nuclear Facilities Engineering – Chief Engineer, where you will lead a high performing team of Commissioning and Systems Engineers and be accountable for ensuring commissioning activities across the Nuclear Licenced Sites are delivered in accordance with the Licence Condition for Commissioning (LC21).

This role will include a wide range of input into the governance delivery and scoping of Commissioning across various on-site projects, including:

• Act as the Nuclear Licenced Site SME for LC21 Commissioning Arrangements and utilise industry best commissioning practice to provide improvement updates to the LC21 arrangements where appropriate. Provide coaching and advice to commissioning project leads to ensure project commissioning scope is developed in line with these arrangements and provide consultation on Design for Commissioning in the early design phases of projects.
• Act as Chair the Commissioning Authorisation Group for the review and authorisation of Commissioning Test Procedures, Commissioning Reports and Commissioning Schedules. Approval of commissioning procedures, commissioning reports, and temporary commissioning change control relating to designated nuclear, conventional, and environmental safety systems.
• Act as manager of the commissioning function to provide functional oversight of commissioning projects, people management, SQEP training and development across all personnel within the Commissioning Function. Support the Head of Capability in recruitment into the commissioning capability where required to maintain SQEP across required commissioning projects.
• Act as the LC21 SME to provide governance oversight of LC21 Commissioning activities, in line with the LC21 Commissioning Strategy, to ensure these activities are conducted in compliance with the LC21 arrangements and good commissioning practice across both Nuclear Licenced Sites. This will include ensuring that key personnel undertaking commissioning activities are Suitably Qualified and Experienced Persons (SQEP) through completing LC21 SQEP assessments and issuing of formal appointments.

To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Previous experience of commissioning within the nuclear industry, or experience of Commissioning of facility plant and equipment within a regulated industry – Chemical Production, Pharmaceuticals, Defence, Oil & Gas etc.
• Experience of the V&V lifecycle from plant safety case requirements definition, through commissioning preparation and on-site test, to evidencing of requirements via reporting and handover into operational use.
• Must have an ability to use engineering judgment to support teams in problem solving through commissioning.
• Must have an appreciation of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to commissioning.
• Degree qualified in an Engineering or STEM subject, or regional equivalent qualification or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience.
• A track record of successfully managing multi-disciplinary technical teams