Data Systems Software Design Engineer

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Experimental Engineering has an exciting opportunity for a Data Systems Software Design Engineer to join our Derby facility.

In this role you will work on a wide range of Test Facility Measurement, Control and Configuration systems across the Civil Aerospace business sector.

The Design Team provides a key function within Experimental Engineering and will be responsible for producing software and system solutions for products and services that support Rolls-Royce's core aero-engine products through-out their lifecycle.

Innovation is in our DNA at Rolls-Royce. We develop integrated power and propulsion solutions that continually break new ground across multiple markets.

To ensure we remain at the forefront of our industry, Rolls-Royce has a team of over 16,500 engineers around the globe. They include everyone from world experts in their field to those who manage hundreds of people and millions of pounds worth of investments. We recruit engineers at all levels and in a range of disciplines. And while we encourage specialisation, we also offer options to cross-specialise and develop skills across a number of different areas.

Key Accountabilities:

* Instrumentation diagnostic tools that enable improved test-bed utilisation by finding faults during engine assembly (i.e. Build Shop Test Equipment).

* Definition of standards and selection of communication technologies for future engine test networks, for projects such as TEDS (Test Execution Data System).

* Development of bespoke intranet-based web applications using ASP.NET/C#/T-SQL.

* Aircraft to engine controller interface communication and simulation systems.

Qualifications:

* Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline (preferably Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering or other IT related discipline).

* A strong background in software engineering and associated languages (C/C++ or C#/Java).

* Demonstrable knowledge of requirements capture/analysis, system architecture design and code production.

* Previous experience with application and adaption of existing systems for specialist measurements.

Experience in the following would be an advantage:

* Real Time and Embedded Operating Systems (e.g. Linux RT, QNX, Windows CE).

* Electronics hardware or system design knowledge.

We offer excellent development prospects, along with a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, childcare vouchers, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Create the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its excellence and innovation.

Trusted to deliver excellence.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Salary: competitive.

Opening date for applications: 16.04.2018

Closing date for applications: 14.05.2018