Nuclear Reactor Physicist

3 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Rolls-Royce plc Full time
Criticality Physicist Role

Full Time / Site-Based

Derby, UK

Key Responsibilities

As a Criticality Physicist at Rolls-Royce Submarines, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the design, manufacture, transport, commissioning, maintenance, and disposal of submarine reactor cores. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the safe operation of the reactor core lifecycle.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Academic background in a relevant engineering or scientific subject (MPhys, MSc, PTNR, NTEC, and/or Chartered Physicist or Engineer)
  • Knowledge of the fission process and neutron transport theory
  • Ability to plan, organise and deliver quality work packages to budget and schedule
  • UK nationality

What We Offer

  • Paid overtime
  • Generous holiday and additional holiday allocation
  • Pension plan, Rolls-Royce will contribute up to 12% into your pension pot
  • Company Bonus
  • Share schemes
  • Employee support assistance
  • Employee discounts
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Training and development opportunities

About Rolls-Royce Submarines

Rolls-Royce Submarines is the sole provider and technical authority for propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy's nuclear submarine fleet. We offer a unique opportunity to work in a pivotal role within the Rolls-Royce Submarines business, supporting the design, manufacture, transport, commissioning, maintenance, and disposal of submarine reactor cores.



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