Software Engineer
Rolls-Royce1 month ago
Bristol, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop software components across the lifecycle from high-level software requirements through component verification, using model-based design and/or manually coded components to achieve DO-178 objectives.
- Evaluate verification and test results, provide technical conclusions, and support defect investigation, resolution, and customer issue analysis.
- Follow configuration management and change control practices in a DevOps environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in an Agile environment to understand system requirements and integrate components into the wider architecture.
- Create technical documentation and reports covering design decisions, verification outcomes, and development activities.
- Contribute to process improvement, knowledge sharing, tool development, training support, and long-term departmental planning.
Requirements
- Practical experience in software design, system and/or hardware architecture, embedded software development, and module-level testing.
- Experience with either model-based development or C.
- Working knowledge of engineering lifecycle processes, constraints, and related engineering disciplines.
- Proficiency in relevant design, modelling, simulation, and analysis tools.
- Ability to interpret technical data and test results, understand measurement uncertainty, and raise risks or suitability concerns.
- Strong task ownership, prioritisation, risk management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex technical information to varied audiences.
- Ability to collaborate as part of a team and work independently, with a proactive commitment to continuous learning, research, professional development, and knowledge sharing.
Benefits
- Permanent role based in Derby or Solihull with 37 hours per week.
- Strong development opportunities and broad exposure across multiple technical and operational activities.
- Safety-first, inclusive, respectful, and non-discriminatory working environment.
- Opportunities for continuous learning, career development, challenging assignments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Tech Stack
C
Categories
About Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce designs, manufactures, and services power and propulsion systems for civil and defense aerospace, marine, and energy customers worldwide. A London-headquartered, LSE-listed public company, it generates revenue from engine and equipment sales and long-term maintenance/service agreements. Products include Trent-family jet engines for widebody aircraft, military propulsion, and power systems for ships and distributed energy applications.