Rolls-Royce
Mechanical Design & Product Definition Engineers
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Mechanical Design & Product Definition Engineers
Mechanical Design & Product Definition Engineers
Location: Bristol, Derby or Solihull
Rolls-Royce is seeking talented Mechanical Design & Product Definition Engineers to support a range of current and future opportunities across our Defence business.
Our Mechanical Systems teams are responsible for the design, integration, and development of complex aerospace products, supporting both new product development and in-service programmes. These teams play a critical role in translating engineering requirements into robust, manufacturable, and certifiable solutions.
We are interested in hearing from engineers with experience in:
- Mechanical design
- Product definition
- Component design
- Systems integration
...who are excited by the opportunity to work on advanced aerospace and defence programmes.
What You Could Be Working On
- Mechanical Component Design
- Product Design Integration
- Structures and Installations
- Mechanical Control Units
- Transmission Systems
- Turbomachinery Components
- Product Definition and CAD
- Design Development and Technical Assurance
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What We're Looking For
- A Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree (or equivalent experience)
- Experience within mechanical design, product development, or engineering integration
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and product definition principles
- Experience working within complex engineering environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Why Join Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce, we are proud to be a business that has helped 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
- Be part of a culture that values individuality and diversity
- Contribute to our high-performance, innovative culture
Our vision is to ensure that excellence and ingenuity continue into the future. Join our multi-year transformation programme, and turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient, and growing company.
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Commitment to Inclusion
Rolls-Royce is committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where:
- Individuality is valued
- Diverse perspectives fuel innovation
- Everyone can thrive
Key Requirements for Roll
To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence Early Life Cycle business, an individual must:
- Hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support this application if missing.
- Be either a UK national or an approved dual national.
Applicants may be required to complete online assessments, including cognitive and behavioural testing. Full instructions will be provided.
Job Category
Mechanical Systems
Posting Details
Posting Date: 24 Jun 2026; 00:06 Posting End Date: [Not specified]
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