Nuclear Safety Case Lead – Defence Projects (Glasgow)

Carrington West; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 91,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Nuclear Safety Case Engineer to join defence and nuclear projects. The role involves developing safety cases, performing hazards analyses (HAZID/HAZOP/FMEA/HAZAN), and producing PSRs/PCSRs with ALARP assessments. You will liaise with clients and regulators, lead safety work packages and support technical reviews across the project lifecycle. Active UK security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in nuclear safety case development within the nuclear or defence sector.
• Strong understanding of UK nuclear regulatory requirements and ONR expectations.
• Experience producing and reviewing technical safety assessments and documentation.
• Knowledge of hazard analysis methodologies and ALARP principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review and deliver nuclear safety cases and associated safety strategies.
• Undertake hazard identification and safety assessments, including HAZID, HAZOP, FMEA and HAZAN.
• Produce technical safety documentation, including PSRs, PCSRs and ALARP assessments.
• Support engineering design decisions and technical substantiation activities.
• Ensure compliance with UK nuclear regulations, standards and safety requirements.
• Liaise with clients, regulators and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Lead safety case work packages and support technical reviews throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Nuclear safety case development

UK regulatory requirements (ONR)

Hazard analysis methodologies

Technical report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Project work packages

Job description

Carrington West in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Nuclear Safety Case Engineer to join defence and nuclear projects. The role involves developing safety cases, performing hazards analyses (HAZID/HAZOP/FMEA/HAZAN), and producing PSRs/PCSRs with ALARP assessments. You will liaise with clients and regulators, lead safety work packages and support technical reviews across the project lifecycle. Active UK security clearance is required.