About the role
Bristol / Hybrid
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Test Facility Design (TFD) Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Bristol.
The Bristol Facility Design engineering team define and support whole engine and rig testing covering New Production, Overhaul and Development programmes within the Defence Sector, including Tempest which will provide successful applicants with opportunities to expand their knowledge across all areas of gas turbine operation and development testing.
Why join Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.
What you will be doing
Establish the electrical and plant control system specifications for Test Facilities, Test Rigs, SPTE, and integration of test articles into test facilities.
Lead the technical solutions required to deliver the necessary electrical capability in the test facilities.
Investigate and troubleshoot existing electrical and control systems installed on operational test facilities.
Introduce appropriate technology and latest standards into existing designs with a view to improving efficiency and effectiveness.
Full participation in multi-function design reviews to ensure alignment of customer requirements and proposed design.
Design electrical wiring and schematics using AutoCAD
Who we’re looking for
Candidate qualifications will be a mix of HNC, HND and degree level in electrical engineering and this will be reflected in the starting grade.
Knowledge of gas turbines test facilities, including PLC Software, and HV Systems is desirable but not essential.
Experience designing electrical wiring and schematics using AutoCAD or similar, including designs for hazardous areas.
Qualified to BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations).
Knowledge of design and installation of pla…