Nuclear Safety Engineer

Advance TRS; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Nuclear Safety Assurance professionals to join their expanding nuclear division. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals with a strong background in submarine power plants and civil nuclear facilities. You will be pivotal in shaping the company's future by providing expert consultancy services and ensuring the safety of complex systems. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive work environment, this company values integrity and relationships. Join a team dedicated to solving multi-disciplinary challenges while enjoying a robust benefits package and a focus on work-life balance.

Benefits

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Income Protection (75% of salary)

Annual bonus linked to company performance

Paid membership fees to a professional institution

Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme

EV lease salary sacrifice scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years in nuclear safety assurance with strong delivery experience.
• Knowledge of Authorising Conditions and Licensing Conditions for nuclear sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist consultancy services and support business development.
• Influence design, operation, and maintenance of complex systems.

Skills

Nuclear Safety Assurance

Systems Safety activities

Deterministic Safety Assessments

Probabilistic Safety Assessments

Radiological consequence assessment

Education

Bachelor of Engineering/Science

Master of Engineering/Science

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Base pay range

Location: home working with occasional to offices (HO in Bristol) / client site

Clearance Required: SC

The Opportunity

As part of our growing nuclear business, we are seeking established Nuclear Safety Assurance individuals with particular experience of submarine power plants, civil nuclear and/or naval nuclear facilities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for self-starters to join a growing company that already has an excellent reputation for delivery. The successful candidate will be integral in helping to shape a growing company.

Day to day, you will work with clients providing specialist consultancy services and support business development activities. You will use your engineering knowledge to influence the design, operation, and maintenance of complex systems to ensure that technical risks are identified, communicated, and managed; and that the safety of those using or relying on the system is not compromised.

Requirements

To be successful in the role, you will ideally have:

• Bachelor/Master of Engineering/Science Degree (essential).
• Minimum of 6 years delivery experience in nuclear safety assurance including:
• Delivery of Systems Safety activities (inc. operational safety case development, hazard listing and fault schedule development, safety case report authoring, HAZOP, Bow Tie, ALARP optioneering etc.) (essential).
• Delivery of Deterministic Safety Assessments (design basis assessment, beyond design basis assessment, safety functional requirement derivation etc.) (essential).
• Demonstrable knowledge of Authorising Conditions and Licensing Conditions for nuclear sites (essential).
• Demonstrable knowledge of PWR2 or PWR3 (desirable).
• Delivery of Probabilistic Safety Assessments (desirable).
• Radiological consequence assessment (desirable).
• Chartered Status with UK Engineering Council (desirable).

Candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.

Why work with us?

We invest in our people. You will learn and grow with people dedicated to helping you succeed. We offer diverse and structured career paths for our people as they solve some of the complex multi-disciplinary problems for our clients. You will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and help forge our path for tomorrow. We are committed to support your work-life balance and hybrid working arrangements. We have a set of core values that are everything to us:

• Integrity
• Relationships
• Impact

We provide our people with an excellent benefits package that comprises:

• Life Assurance (4x salary) and Income Protection (75% of salary)
• Annual bonus linked to company performance
• Paid membership fees to a professional institution
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• EV lease salary sacrifice scheme.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting and Engineering

Industries

Business Consulting and Services and Engineering Services