Systems Engineering Lead
Location: Bristol, GB, BS16 1EJ; Reading, GB, RG14 2PZ; Warrington, GB, WA3 6YD; Leicester, GB, LE3 1UF; Flexible, UK
Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid
Job Title: Modular Reactor Systems Engineering Lead
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits
The UK’s small and advanced modular reactor sector is entering a pivotal phase, with major programmes progressing and strong government backing. Join us as a Modular Reactor Systems Engineering Lead at the centre of this momentum to build your career across the nuclear and defence sector.
Day-to-day responsibilities
- Leading systems engineering activities across complex modular reactor and nuclear design programmes
- Providing technical leadership and decision‑making authority across the full engineering lifecycle
- Delivering and assuring high‑quality designs, analyses, calculations and technical documentation
- Leading engineering assurance activities including validation, verification and technical reviews
- Coaching and mentoring engineers while working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
Essential experience
- Extensive experience across the full systems engineering lifecycle
- Proven ability to lead, influence and make sound technical decisions in complex environments
- Experience delivering engineering assurance, validation and verification activities
- Background working in highly regulated industries
- Experience engaging with multiple stakeholders across interdisciplinary engineering teams
Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer status, or working towards this, or equivalent experience
- Degree‑level qualification in engineering or a relevant technical discipline
- Strong practical knowledge of systems engineering principles
- Experience leading technical reviews and assurance activities
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
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