Nuclear Safety Case Engineer
Mott MacDonald
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Job summary
Mott MacDonald is recruiting a Nuclear Safety Case Engineer to join our Defence and Nuclear team in Adelaide. The role focuses on developing and delivering nuclear safety case documentation and safety assurance across complex programmes.
You will contribute to hazard identification, risk assessment, analyses and safety substantiation, collaborating with subject matter experts. Ideal applicants have a STEM degree and experience in regulated sectors, with strong analytical abilities and a desire
Qualifications
- A degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, science or a related STEM discipline.
- Experience in nuclear, defence or another highly regulated industry, or a strong desire to develop a career within the sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- A collaborative approach and willingness to learn.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality technical work.
- An interest in developing toward Chartered Engineer status.
Responsibilities
- Support development and delivery of nuclear safety case documentation.
- Assist with hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
- Undertake technical analyses and safety assessments.
- Contribute to safety substantiation and engineering justification work.
- Develop technical reports and project deliverables.
- Work closely with experienced safety case practitioners and subject matter experts.
- Participate in client and project team meetings.
- Build expertise across a range of nuclear safety disciplines.
Skills
Education
Job description
Mott MacDonald is a vibrant and forward-thinking engineering, management, and development consultancy. Working together as a global team we plan, design, deliver and maintain the transport, energy, water, buildings, and wider infrastructure that is integral to people’s daily lives. We value excellence in every dimension of our business and continuously seek opportunities to improve what we do and how we do it. We employ brilliant people who combine their diverse skills and experiences to achieve brilliant things. Whether you want to specialise or broaden your experience, you’ll be supported by global specialists eager to share their expertise. With numerous opportunities to learn and grow, the possibilities are as diverse as our people. Working as a connected global team, we deliver impactful projects that shape the future.
Mott MacDonald is seeking motivated Nuclear Safety Case Engineers to join our growing Defence and Nuclear team in Adelaide. This is an exciting opportunity to work on nationally significant programmes while learning from recognised nuclear specialists across Australia, the United Kingdom and our wider global business.
As a Nuclear Safety Case Engineer, you will support the development and delivery of safety case and safety assurance activities across complex nuclear and defence programmes. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will develop your technical capability while contributing to projects that will help shape Australia's future sovereign defence capability. In this role you will:
- Support the preparation of nuclear safety case documentation.
- Assist with hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
- Undertake technical analyses and safety assessments.
- Contribute to safety substantiation and engineering justification work.
- Develop technical reports and project deliverables.
- Work closely with experienced safety case practitioners and subject matter experts.
- Participate in client and project team meetings.
- Build expertise across a range of nuclear safety disciplines.
Experience or interest in one or more of the following areas would be beneficial:
- Nuclear safety cases
- Safety assessment methodologies
- Risk and ALARP assessments
- Hazard identification studies
- Functional safety
- Engineering substantiation
- Probabilistic and deterministic assessment techniques
- Defence or other regulated industries
- A degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, science or a related STEM discipline.
- Experience in nuclear, defence or another highly regulated industry, or a strong desire to develop a career within the sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- A collaborative approach and willingness to learn.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality technical work.
- An interest in developing toward Chartered Engineer status.
If you are excited by the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges and help shape Australia's nuclear future, we’d love to hear from you.
As a recognised Veteran Employment Supporter and signatory to the Veteran Employment Commitment, we actively encourage applications from current and former Australian Defence Force personnel.
Mott MacDonald celebrates diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment that values work-life balance, diversity, inclusion, and equity. We welcome diverse applicants, including First Nations People, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people of all genders, neurodiversity, cultural backgrounds, age groups, and those with intersectional identities.
Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:
- A flexible and agile work atmosphere that caters to your professional journey and life’s special moments
- A competitive salary complemented by Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees
- Comprehensive coverage including life and salary continuance insurance, providing peace of mind during uncertain times
- Opportunities to enhance your work-life balance through the option to purchase extra annual leave
- Employee resource groups including the Inclusive Network for Women, Corporate Social Responsibility and more
We are actively seeking experienced nuclear professionals from Australia, the United Kingdom and other established nuclear markets to help shape Australia's future naval nuclear capability.
For candidates relocating to Adelaide, we offer relocation support and assistance with visa and mobility arrangements where applicable. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise to a once-in-a-generation programme while enjoying Adelaide’s exceptional lifestyle, affordability and access to world-class food, wine and natural attractions.
- Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success.
- Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses.
- As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution.
- Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future.
We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace, and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part time permanent opportunity, please apply!
Location(s):
Adelaide, SA, AU
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Defence and security
Discipline: Other
Job Ref: 16231
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