Manufacturing Engineer - CAD (Submarines)

Rolls-Royce

  • Derby
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Job DescriptionJob Title: Manufacturing Engineer - CAD - (Submarines)Working Pattern: Full timeWorking location: Derby (RayneswayWe have an exciting opportunity for a CAE CAD Manufacturing Engineer to join our Submarines function within the NBC OBU based at Raynesway, Derby.As a CAE CAD Manufacturing Engineer, you will be able to operate as part of a cross-functional team to ensure all technical aspects of manufacturing processes are understood to deliver the required design intent.You will be responsible for creating production drawings for highly complex components working and integrating with Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Inspection and Production.Why Rolls-Royce?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.We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. 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.What we offer:We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.What you will be doing:With this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to be involved with the following:
  • Prepare, develop, and maintain the master model, definition drawing and relevant documentation in accordance with company procedures, engineering drawing standards, design intent (fit, form, function), manufacturing & build capability.
  • Creation of 3D CAD models and 2D drafting of production drawings using Siemens NX.
  • Responsible for translation of design ideas into production engineering drawings.
  • Producing, modifying, and reviewing engineering drawings using Siemens NX.
  • Creation of Manufacturing Process Models in Siemens NX.
  • Work with the Manufacturing Engineering stakeholders to deliver programme and Method of Manufacture improvements, which will encompass technical continuous improvement opportunities with Operations to improve manufacturing process capability.
  • Produce tolerance stack-ups to aid new product creation & validation.
Who we're 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:
  • Ideally, you will be a Professionally Qualified Engineer (e.g. UK minimum HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent) or relevant time served experience.
  • Proficient in use of Teamcenter, PLM, Siemens NX v7.5 or above, similar levels of experience in other CAD software will also be considered.
  • Have appropriate engineering experience in conceptual and detail drafting techniques with a good understanding of manufacturing techniques.
  • Previous experience using CAD packages to perform design of jigs, fixtures and tooling would be desirable.
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and Y14.5M drawing standards would be desirable.
  • It is desirable to have a recognised national or international engineering accreditation (e.g. UK IEng or CEng) where available.
We are 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 Our people | Rolls-RoyceTo 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.Job CategoryManufacturing EngineeringPosting Date29 Aug 2025; 00:08Posting End Date12 Sept 2025

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