Dosimetry Team Leader - Submarines

TN United Kingdom; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the propulsion system design for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet as a Dosimetry Team Leader. You will manage dosimetry operations, ensure compliance, and deliver training while supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Enjoy excellent benefits and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Employee support

Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in dosimetry and operational health physics.
• Knowledge of internal dosimetry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily dosimetry operations, ensuring IRR17 compliance.
• Deliver dosimetry and local Radiation Protection training.
• Support emergency preparedness and out-of-hours roster duties.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Education

Science degree

Tools

Bespoke software applications

Job description

Job Description:

Dosimetry Team Leader - Submarines

Full Time

Why Rolls-Royce?

Join Rolls-Royce Submarines Limited (RRSL) Safety, Security and License Authority (SSLA) Radiation Protection Team in Derby as a Dosimetry Team Leader. We are leaders in propulsion system design for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet, providing technical authority and development.

We offer an inclusive, digital-first culture with continuous learning opportunities and career growth. Our team develops Radiation Protection policies, ensures compliance with legislation, and manages radioactive waste and radiation safety across licensed sites.

Enjoy excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, bonus, employee support, and discounts. We support flexible hybrid working, requiring attendance approximately three days per week for collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily dosimetry operations, ensuring IRR17 compliance.
• Provide SME advice, guidance, and assurance on dosimetry matters.
• Deliver dosimetry and local Radiation Protection training.
• Support operational Health Physics activities.
• Represent RRSL in dosimetry working groups.
• Maintain and update local dosimetry instructions.
• Assist in setting dosimetry standards and policies.
• Support emergency preparedness and out-of-hours roster duties (on-call allowance applicable).

Candidate Profile:

• Experience in dosimetry and operational health physics.
• Knowledge of internal dosimetry preferred.
• Science degree or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with bespoke software applications.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to follow procedures and plan work independently.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Applicants must hold UK nationality and a valid Security Check (SC) clearance, with Rolls-Royce supporting the clearance process if needed. Dual nationals require additional checks.