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England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Job Title: Nuclear Watchkeeper (Reactor instrumentation) - Submarines
Working Pattern: Full Time - Days
Working location: Derby (5 Days onsite)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nuclear Watchkeeper with Electrical Systems experience to join the growing EC&I Verification & Validation team at Rolls Royce Submarines.
The EC&I V&V team are responsible for delivering the verification of the next-generation Rolls-Royce nuclear reactor control system. And this opportunity puts you right at the heart of the action, getting hands on with real kit and ensuring we deliver a safe product to the customer.
What you will be doing:
You will be responsible for delivering critical test artefacts to verify the system, this includes:
Who we’re looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
Desirable:
Regional Benefits:
Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.
The professional level and the salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.
To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.
Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.
Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive
Grade: NGS 7-9
Closing date: 13/10/2026
