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Senior Design Engineer - Hazard Protection

Rolls-Royce SMRManchester, Greater Manchester

Salary
£47k – £47k
Posted
14 August 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Rolls-Royce SMR is hiring a Senior Design Engineer - Hazard Protection in Manchester, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £47k – £47k. Rolls-Royce SMR holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Role Title: Senior Design Engineer – Hazard Protection 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 Reactor Plant Systems team is responsible for delivering the integrated design of the SMR power station, ensuring that all systems operate safely and effectively under normal and faulted conditions. W…
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  • Employer: Rolls-Royce SMR — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £47k – £47k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £48,000 median across 914 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 18 other live engineering roles in Manchester browse them
  • Posted: 14 August 2026
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