Engineer - Nuclear System Engineer (Sheffield / Glasgow / Warrington / Epsom / Bristol)

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Nuclear Safety Engineer, where you'll assess risks for nuclear clients and contribute to low carbon energy solutions. This role involves producing hazard assessments, influencing strategic directions, and delivering technical presentations. With opportunities for flexible working and a commitment to diversity, you'll be part of a team dedicated to shaping a sustainable future. Enhance your leadership skills while working on complex projects that matter, and enjoy a comprehensive reward package designed to meet your needs.

Benefits

Double Matching Pension Scheme

25 Days Holiday

Flexible Working Arrangements

Wellbeing Benefits

Sustainable Benefits

Discount Portal

Professional Membership Fee Coverage

Qualifications

• Produce hazard assessments and author complex safety cases.
• Support decision-making in nuclear facility operations.

Responsibilities

• Assess risks for nuclear clients to support low carbon energy ambitions.
• Deliver high-quality technical work and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Hazard Assessments

Safety Case Development

Technical Presentations

Complex Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Engineering or Related Field

Tools

Technical Software Tools

Job description

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28.04.2025

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Job Description

Nuclear Safety Engineer

Do you enjoy working in safety critical industries? Do you like 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 to help them and us realize our low carbon energy ambitions, shaping a better future for our planet and its people.

Your purpose:

On a typical day, you might produce hazard assessments or author complex safety cases, supporting critical decision-making in the design, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Alternatively, you may influence the client’s strategic direction to support obtaining a nuclear site licence, network to develop the business pipeline, or deliver technical presentations to regulators.

This role offers the chance to work with diverse clients from defence, nuclear generation, and new nuclear projects, including fusion and SMR markets. You will support technical project delivery, solve complex problems, and present solutions to stakeholders. You will aim to deliver high-quality technical work, paying attention to detail while considering the bigger picture.

You will also have opportunities to learn from the wider technical community within AtkinsRéalis, leveraging global expertise, and to develop and mentor junior engineers, enhancing your leadership skills.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Flexible Working | Equality, diversity & inclusion

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive and develop. We offer family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements (including remote work, flexible hours), and employee networks to support staff from various backgrounds. If you have a disability, inform us before your interview to discuss any adjustments needed.

Our offices are located in Bristol, Manchester, Epsom, Derby, Sheffield, and Glasgow, offering flexibility in the role’s location.

Meeting your needs:

We provide a tailored “Total Reward” package, including:

• Competitive salary: £36,000 - £50,000 per year, with performance-based additional pay.
• Double matching pension scheme (up to 10%).
• 25 days' holiday, with options to buy or sell additional days.
• Flexible, hybrid working, including opportunities to work abroad for up to 20 days annually.
• Wellbeing benefits, such as paid flu jabs, digital GP services, and wellbeing apps.
• Sustainable benefits, including electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes.
• Discount portal, professional membership fee coverage, and protection benefits like life assurance and income protection.

Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we value diversity and believe that talented individuals from all backgrounds and characteristics enrich our team. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, religion, or disability, and we seek to foster an inclusive environment for all.