Job Overview
Senior or Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer role focused on maintaining the highest standards of nuclear safety and delivering robust solutions to technical challenges. This role is responsible for identifying, analysing, and mitigating nuclear risks while supporting the design, commissioning, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities.
Competitive salary: £50,000+ per annum plus additional pay in line with our performance philosophy and recognition culture.
Responsibilities
- Lead teams producing nuclear safety cases, including identification, characterisation, assessment, authoring, and review.
- Work with clients across nuclear generation, new build, defence, fusion, and SMR sectors.
- Support critical decision‑making for the design, commissioning, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities and assets, including nuclear site licence applications.
- Build a business pipeline and deliver technical presentations to clients and regulators.
- Lead technical delivery to solve complex safety‑critical problems and present solutions to stakeholders.
- Take ownership of technical and professional development across our nuclear safety portfolio.
Qualifications
- Background of compliance with regulatory expectations and experience enabling safe design, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities, contributing to a secure, low‑carbon energy future for the UK.
- Technical leadership for the delivery of nuclear safety cases across nuclear and defence programmes, with accountability for complex, safety‑critical work.
- Mentorship experience, including developing junior staff and building capabilities and best practice within the organization.
- A strong focus on both the bigger picture and meticulous attention to detail required for success in a critical safety role.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and employee rewards.
- Tailorable benefits covering health, wellbeing, finance and lifestyle.
- Extensive opportunities for training and professional development.
- Hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances for work‑life balance.
Security Clearance
This role may require security clearance. Offers of employment will be contingent upon obtaining the relevant clearance level. The vetting process is conducted by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of residency in the UK for five years or longer. Relevant clearance details should not be included in your application or CV.
Equal Opportunities and Inclusion
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. We have a Disability Confident Leader commitment, providing interview support to applicants with disabilities who meet the essential criteria. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels they belong.
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