Digital Engineering Opportunities

Embark on a Transformative Career in Digital Engineering with Rolls-Royce Submarines in Cardiff

Rolls-Royce, an iconic global brand synonymous with innovation and critical power solutions, is forging a new digital frontier within its Submarines division. This opportunity, based in their brand-new Cardiff office, is not just a job; it's a chance to be a foundational part of a significant digital transformation. If you're a skilled Digital or Data Engineer looking to make a tangible impact on a world-leading Royal Navy capability, this is a compelling prospect to consider for your career trajectory.

The Opportunity: Shaping the Future of Digital in a Vital Sector

This recruitment drive is designed to build a robust pipeline of talent for both current and future Digital Engineering roles. You'll be instrumental in establishing a new digital way of working for Rolls-Royce Submarines, fostering a culture of innovation, and integrating modern technology with existing legacy systems. The core mission is to enhance the value of existing products and services through automation, efficiency, and the exploration of new value streams, directly supporting the Royal Navy's critical operations.

Key Advantages for Your Career Development:

• Pioneering Digital Transformation: Be at the forefront of creating a digital-first environment within a highly critical and respected sector. Your work will directly influence how advanced technology is leveraged to ensure national security and operational excellence.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to systems where safety and reliability are paramount. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your digital engineering skills to projects of national importance, providing a profound sense of purpose.
• Career Growth & Development: Rolls-Royce is committed to investing in its people. You can expect excellent development opportunities, access to a broad spectrum of projects, and the chance to grow your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Innovative Culture: Join a team that embraces agility, boldness, collaboration, and simplicity. This is an environment where your ingenuity will be valued, and you'll be empowered to make a difference.
• Competitive Offerings: Beyond the engaging work, Rolls-Royce offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including bonuses, employee support assistance, and exclusive employee discounts.
• Strategic Location: Be part of establishing Rolls-Royce's significant presence in their new Cardiff office, contributing to the growth and development of the region.

Key Considerations for Aspiring Candidates:

• On-Site Commitment: This role requires a commitment to working 5 days on-site in Cardiff.
• Pipeline Recruitment: As this is for a talent pipeline, candidates should anticipate that feedback may not be immediate. However, Rolls-Royce is dedicated to reviewing applications in a timely manner.
• Security Clearance: Due to the sensitive nature of the work with the Submarines business, candidates must hold or be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance. Rolls-Royce will support successful applicants through this process if they do not already possess it.
• Nationality Requirements: For security and asset protection reasons, only UK nationals, or dual nationals in approved MoD cases, can be progressed for this role.
• Foundational Skills: While specific areas of focus are Digital Science, Data Engineering, and Digital Platforms, a strong background in Digital and Data Engineering is essential. A degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a STEM-related subject is required.
• Core Competencies: Beyond technical skills, Rolls-Royce places high value on behaviours such as putting safety first, doing the right thing, keeping it simple, and making a difference. Strong communication, the ability to articulate technical requirements clearly, and a driven nature are crucial.

Why Rolls-Royce Submarines?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join an organisation with a rich heritage and a forward-looking vision. You'll be contributing to national security, working with cutting-edge technology, and developing your career within a company that values its people and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. If you're ready to apply your digital engineering expertise to challenges that matter, explore this exciting prospect further.