Job Description
Overview
Do you enjoy working in safety‑critical industries and delivering solutions to technically complex problems? Join us as a Nuclear Safety Engineer and play a vital role in assessing the risks for our nuclear clients, helping them and us realise our low‑carbon energy ambitions.
Your role
- Produce hazards assessments and author complex safety cases to support critical decision‑making in the design, operation and/or decommissioning of nuclear facilities.
- Influence the client’s strategic direction to support obtaining a nuclear site licence, network to develop the business pipeline and deliver technical presentations to regulators.
- Work with diverse clients from defence, nuclear generation and new build, including fusion and SMR markets, and support technical delivery of projects while addressing complex problems and presenting solutions to stakeholders.
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary engineering teams, mentor junior engineers and strengthen leadership skills.
- Benefit from flexible working arrangements, remote options and a supportive inclusive culture.
- Competitive salary of £36,000–£50,000 per annum plus performance‑based additional pay.
Qualifications
- Strong technical knowledge of nuclear safety and risk assessment.
- Experience in delivering technical solutions for nuclear facilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
- Capable of working independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to quality, attention to detail and a broader strategic perspective.
- Eligible for UK security clearance; willingness to undergo the vetting process.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with performance awards.
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote days and flexible hours.
- Inclusive, supportive workplace with opportunities for professional development.
- Balanced holiday entitlement and hybrid working culture.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer and value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
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Overview
Do you enjoy working in safety‑critical industries and delivering solutions to technically complex problems? Join us as a Nuclear Safety Engineer and play a vital role in assessing the risks for our nuclear clients, helping them and us realise our low‑carbon energy ambitions.
Your role
- Produce hazards assessments and author complex safety cases to support critical decision‑making in the design, operation and/or decommissioning of nuclear facilities.
- Influence the client’s strategic direction to support obtaining a nuclear site licence, network to develop the business pipeline and deliver technical presentations to regulators.
- Work with diverse clients from defence, nuclear generation and new build, including fusion and SMR markets, and support technical delivery of projects while addressing complex problems and presenting solutions to stakeholders.
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary engineering teams, mentor junior engineers and strengthen leadership skills.
- Benefit from flexible working arrangements, remote options and a supportive inclusive culture.
- Competitive salary of £36,000–£50,000 per annum plus performance‑based additional pay.
Qualifications
- Strong technical knowledge of nuclear safety and risk assessment.
- Experience in delivering technical solutions for nuclear facilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
- Capable of working independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to quality, attention to detail and a broader strategic perspective.
- Eligible for UK security clearance; willingness to undergo the vetting process.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with performance awards.
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote days and flexible hours.
- Inclusive, supportive workplace with opportunities for professional development.
- Balanced holiday entitlement and hybrid working culture.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer and value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
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