Nuclear Commissioning Capability Engineer

Jobtailor; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Commissioning professional to develop and implement commissioning strategies and processes within regulated industries. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust governance, technical quality, and alignment with design for efficient commissioning in a safety‑conscious environment.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, documentation development, stakeholder engagement, and capability building across people, processes and tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in development or implementation of commissioning arrangements.
• Experience commissioning engineering systems within regulated industries.
• Understanding of commissioning governance, procedures and supporting documentation.
• Awareness of nuclear licensing requirements and their practical application is desirable.
• Experience developing and continuously improving engineering processes, methods and tools.
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and challenging the status quo.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to bring multidisciplinary teams together to solve complex problems.
• Experience managing uncertainty and adapting to changing priorities.
• Systems-thinking mindset with experience applying systems engineering principles.
• Strong analytical and methodical approach to engineering challenges.
• Commitment to strong safety culture and positive engineering behaviours.
• Degree-qualified in an Engineering discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of commissioning strategies, processes and methodologies.
• Develop and maintain commissioning tools, standards, guidance and supporting documentation.
• Support the delivery of technical quality and competency across commissioning activities and the wider supply chain.
• Work with design teams to ensure systems and plant designs support efficient commissioning.
• Help create and maintain commissioning processes that satisfy business and regulatory requirements.
• Support capability development activities across people, processes and tools.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Commissioning Capability team.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams and project stakeholders.
• Support commissioning governance arrangements and business readiness activities.
• Promote strong nuclear safety behaviours and a positive safety culture.

Skills

Commissioning Strategies

Commissioning Processes

Engineering Methods

Technical Quality Assurance

Documentation Development

Analytical Problem Solving

Safety Culture Commitment

Systems Thinking

Education

Degree in Engineering Discipline

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a Commissioning professional to develop and implement commissioning strategies and processes within regulated industries. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust governance, technical quality, and alignment with design for efficient commissioning in a safety‑conscious environment.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, documentation development, stakeholder engagement, and capability building across people, processes and tools.