Test engineer Work, Jobs in Derby, Eng (with Salaries)

Engineer - Test Capability
Rolls-Royce SMR —Derby
- £42,000 - £55,125 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
17h
Quality Systems Engineer
TRT-Ltd —Alfreton
- £25,000 - £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
Service Engineer
Alerter Group Ltd —Derby
- £28,000 - £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Computer networking
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
R&D Test Engineer
AMETEK, Inc. —Leicester
- CAD
- Computer literacy
- No degree
Network Engineer II
Labcorp —Derby
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Computer networking
12d
Embedded Software Engineer
Deep Sea Electronics Ltd —Sutton-In-Ashfield
- £35,010.43 - £61,900.75 a year
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- C++
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
Development Support Engineer
Pektron —Derby
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- No degree
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
5d
Systems Engineer
Haldex Brake Products Limited —Nuneaton
- £42,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- System design
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Design Engineer
DAHER AEROSPACE —Derby
- £32,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Military
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
23h
AI Automation & Business Process Analyst
amphos —Derby
- £25,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Voyage Care —Lichfield
- £58,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- SQL
- Scripting
- Work from home
8d
Production Engineer
Vaillant Industrial UKLtd —Belper
- Full-time
- Assembly
- IT
Stress / FEM Engineer
Quest Global —Derby
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Engineering
- Windows
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
SENIOR GAMEPLAY ENGINEER
BULKHEAD —Derby
- £45,000 - £70,000 a year
- C++
- Mentoring
- Computer networking
Engineer - £44K package plus access to a new salary sacrifice car scheme
Noble Foods Limited —Bilsthorpe
- £44,000 a year
- Overtime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Train Validation Engineer
ALSTOM —Derby
- £55,000 a year
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
1d
System Engineer (Linux & Red Hat Operations)
TheNottingham —Nottingham
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Scripting
- Linux
4d
Service Engineer
Midland Filtration Ltd —Nottingham
- £27,518.40 - £35,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- No experience needed
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Manufacturing Engineer - Contract
Caterpillar —Desford
- £42,000 - £57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Travel
- Annual leave
Manufacturing Engineer – MDP Module Assembly
Rolls-Royce SMR —Derby
- £42,000 - £55,150 a year
- Full-time
- PMP
- Engineering
- Travel

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Engineer - Test Capability

Rolls-Royce SMR -
Derby

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Job details

Full-time
£42,000 - £55,125 a year
17 hours ago

Benefits

Company pension
Private medical insurance

Qualifications

Power BI
Azure
Engineering
Business processes
Continuous improvement
Systems engineering
SharePoint
Communication skills

Full job description

Role Title: Engineer - Test Capability

We are Rolls‑Royce SMR and we’re doing something that’s never been done before. We’re revolutionising an industry. That’s a once‑in‑a‑career opportunity for those excited by such a challenge. This is more than just a job; this is a legacy.

The Development Engineering organisation is responsible for demonstrating that the SMR power station design meets its objectives and requirements. Through verification and validation, testing, demonstration, and research and technology programmes, the team provides the evidence necessary to support the development and delivery of the SMR programme.

Development Engineering comprises four key capability areas: Research & Technology, Verification & Validation, Test, and Commissioning.

About the Role:

As a Test Capability Engineer, you will play a key role in enabling the successful delivery of test programmes across the SMR programme.

Reporting to the Test Capability Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the processes, methods, tools and standards that support the effective delivery of testing activities. You will work closely with project delivery teams, subject matter experts and supply chain partners to ensure testing is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of technologies and engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, thermal‑hydraulics, materials and chemistry, and civil engineering.

We’ll Need You To:

Develop and implement processes, methods, tools, standards and guidance that enable successful delivery of test programmes
Support strategic resource planning activities to meet programme priorities and business needs
Work with subject matter experts and capability teams to drive technical excellence across Development Engineering
Support project delivery teams to achieve cost, quality and schedule objectives
Ensure testing processes and tools are effectively integrated with wider business activities
Help monitor and improve supplier performance across the Development Engineering supply chain
Support the development of technical quality, competency and safety standards
Contribute to continuous improvement activities across testing capability and delivery
Support the successful execution of test programmes through effective stakeholder engagement.

Key Skills Required:

We know there’s no such thing as the ‘perfect’ candidate. If you meet around 75% of the criteria below, we’d love to hear from you:

Test Design Experience

Experience supporting or delivering engineering test programmes
Experience developing evidence to support design verification and validation
Experience producing technical documentation such as requirements, calculations, test specifications, drawings, CAD models or P&IDs
Understanding of engineering risk management principles
Experience within highly regulated industries such as Nuclear, Energy, Defence, Aerospace, Rail, Process or Oil & Gas would be advantageous

Development of Capability

Experience developing and improving engineering methods, tools, processes and team capability
Experience creating, owning or supporting functional strategies and improvement plans
Proactive approach to challenging existing ways of working and driving continuous improvement
Experience developing digital tools, workflows or business processes

Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous:

IBM DOORS
Siemens Polarion
Azure DevOps
Microsoft Power BI
SharePoint Administration
Microsoft Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate)
Microsoft 365 Copilot

Communication & Stakeholder Engagement

Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to bring together multidisciplinary teams to solve complex problems
Ability to influence stakeholders and manage competing priorities
Experience engaging with suppliers and external partners to achieve successful outcomes

Systems Engineering

Systems-thinking mindset with practical experience applying systems engineering techniques
Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving
Ability to work effectively in environments with uncertainty and change

Safety Culture

Demonstrates strong safety behaviours and promotes a positive safety culture
Willingness to challenge constructively and uphold high engineering standards

Qualifications:

Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

Location:

Hybrid working with one of the following as your primary site:
Derby, Manchester or Warrington.

Salary and Package:

The salary band for this role will be between £42,000 – £55,150 dependent on the skills, values and knowledge you bring. There may be flexibility with the starting salary in exceptional cases, and the role may develop further over time.

Benefits include:

Bonus – Performance‑related target opportunity up to 12.5%
Benefits Allowance – £2,200 per annum for a bespoke package
Pension – 12% employer and 6% employee contributions
Holidays – 28 days (+ public holidays) with the ability to buy or sell up to 4 days
Private Medical Insurance – BUPA single cover
Life Assurance – 6× pensionable pay
Home Office Support – £250 one‑off payment for new starters

Selection Process:

The closing date for this role is 15th July 2026. The process will begin with an introductory call with the Talent Acquisition Partner, with interviews being able to take place straight away.

Pay Range:

£42,000.00

£55,125.00

Why Join Us?

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer:

A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment.
Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business.
A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Also, if you are considering a career move or a sector-jump, please get in touch – we welcome applications from people with transferable skills.

Our Application Process

Due to the safety regulations within the nuclear industry, applicants will be required to participate in additional screening. These are:

Obtaining Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance
Satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Satisfactory completion of a basic financial probity check

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