Rolls-Royce SMR
Eleanor Piper has a diverse work experience in various industries. Eleanor started their career as a Beta/Gamma Technical Support in the Beta Gamma Technical Support team at Sellafield Ltd. Eleanor then joined Rolls-Royce as a Reactor Core Materials Engineer, where they launched test projects and conducted research on Zircaloy fuel cladding. Eleanor also had a placement as a Future Innovation Engineer at Rolls-Royce, where they conducted an independent study on potential material selections for a Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Rocket. Eleanor co-founded and served as the Marketing Director of Seeding Change, a small-medium enterprise that donated all proceeds to charity. Currently, Eleanor is working as a Materials and Chemistry Test Lead at Rolls-Royce SMR, where they manage corrosion test programs and optimizes delivery timescales. Throughout their career, they have also participated in leadership training, completed over 50 hours of STEM volunteering, and completed the nucleargraduate scheme, gaining exposure to the nuclear industry.
Eleanor Piper studied Materials Engineering and Technology at the University of Birmingham from 2017 to 2020, earning a Bachelor of Engineering degree. Eleanor also obtained various certifications, including the Duty to Care Badge, STEM Ambassador certifications with different levels of engagement, a FAA Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health, and the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification.
Rolls-Royce SMR
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Climate change and its consequences are one of the greatest challenges ever to face mankind. The global challenge around decarbonisation is huge. At Rolls-Royce SMR, our vision is simple – we want to provide clean, affordable energy for all. A new approach to delivering nuclear power Our Small Modular Reactor is an integrated power station, that takes well understood, existing nuclear technology and applies a factory-based philosophy to its fabrication and assembly. This repeatable, standardised approach generates huge efficiency gains to make it a commoditised product that is affordable, repeatable, deliverable and investable on a global scale, providing cheaper and more flexible electricity to form part of a future balanced, clean energy mix. When fully operational the Rolls-Royce SMR programme will create 40,000 regional UK jobs by 2050 and generate £52bn in economic benefit, with a forecast to target £250bn in global exports for the UK. Join us and help to provide clean, affordable energy for all