Senior Nuclear Safety Case Engineer – Naval Submarines

KBR

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading salaries
Annual leave 20 days + 8 hours accrue
Flexible work arrangements
Salary packaging and novated leases
Professional membership fees
Health insurance discounts
Employee stock purchase plans
Career development plans
Growth and promotion opportunities
Great office environment
Health benefits programs

Job summary

KBR Infrastructure Solutions Australia seeks experienced Nuclear Safety Case Engineers to join Australia’s largest NSQEP team. You will lead safety cases for naval nuclear infrastructure, applying deterministic analysis and engaging with licensing to ensure regulatory compliance.

You will mentor the next generation of NSQEP within a nationally important programme. The role spans multiple Australian projects, offering national exposure, professional growth, and opportunities to work closely with

Qualifications

  • Essential established experience across disciplines: safety-informed design
  • Deterministic safety analysis
  • Regulation and licensing
  • Technical design substantiation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and contribute to nuclear safety cases for complex naval nuclear infrastructure.
  • Apply deterministic safety analysis methodologies to generate safety requirements and inform the design process.
  • Engage with licensing and regulatory frameworks governing nuclear-powered naval operations.
  • Produce and review technical design substantiation documentation to the standard demanded by nuclear regulation.
  • Mentor and develop the next generation of Australian NSQEP.

Skills

Safety-informed design
Deterministic Safety Analysis
Regulation and licensing
Technical design substantiation

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

KBR Infrastructure Solutions Australia seeks experienced Nuclear Safety Case Engineers to join Australia’s largest NSQEP team. You will lead safety cases for naval nuclear infrastructure, applying deterministic analysis and engaging with licensing to ensure regulatory compliance.

You will mentor the next generation of NSQEP within a nationally important programme. The role spans multiple Australian projects, offering national exposure, professional growth, and opportunities to work closely with

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