Nuclear Safety Engineer

Snc-Lavalin; Epsom; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Nuclear Safety Engineer, where you will assess risks and deliver solutions for nuclear clients. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects in low-carbon energy, contributing to the design and operation of nuclear facilities. You'll collaborate with diverse clients, mentor junior engineers, and enjoy flexible working arrangements. With a focus on equality and inclusion, this role provides a supportive environment for your professional growth. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on sustainable energy solutions while advancing your career.

Benefits

Double matching company pension scheme

25 days’ holiday

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing benefits

Sustainable benefits

Discount portal

Professional membership fee support

Life assurance

Income protection

Qualifications

• Experience in safety-critical industries, particularly nuclear.
• Ability to produce hazard assessments and safety cases.

Responsibilities

• Produce hazard assessments and author safety cases for nuclear facilities.
• Support project delivery and address complex technical problems.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Nuclear Safety Engineering

Technical Presentation

Project Delivery

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

Do you enjoy working in safety-critical industries? Are you interested in delivering solutions to technically complex problems? Join us as a Nuclear Safety Engineer and play a vital role in assessing risks for our nuclear clients, helping to realize low-carbon energy ambitions and shape 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 to support critical decision-making in the design, operation, or decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Alternatively, you could influence the client’s strategic direction to support obtaining a nuclear site license, network to develop the business pipeline, or deliver technical presentations to regulators.

This role offers opportunities to work with diverse clients across defence, nuclear generation, and new build projects, including innovative fusion and SMR markets. You will support project delivery, address complex technical problems, and present solutions to stakeholders. You will be driven to deliver excellent technical work with attention to detail and a strategic perspective.

Growth and Development:

You will have the chance to contribute to and learn from the wider technical community within AtkinsRéalis, leveraging our global expertise to foster collaboration. You will also begin mentoring junior engineers to support our growth, enhance project delivery, and develop 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. We offer family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements (such as flexible hours, remote work), and employee networks to support staff from various backgrounds. We support a flexible workforce with no fixed hours or full-time requirements, and we encourage you to discuss any adjustments needed for your disability during the interview process.

Our offices are located in Bristol, Manchester, Epsom, Derby, Sheffield, and Glasgow, offering flexibility regarding your work location.

Meeting Your Needs:

Upon joining, you'll enjoy a tailored “Total Reward” package supporting your lifestyle and career. Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary: £36,000 - £50,000 plus performance-based bonuses.
• Double matching company pension scheme (up to 10%).
• 25 days’ holiday, with options to buy or sell additional days.
• Flexible and hybrid working, including opportunities to work abroad for up to 20 days/year.
• Wellbeing benefits: flu jabs, digital GP, wellbeing app.
• Sustainable benefits: electric vehicles, cycle schemes.
• Discount portal, professional membership fee support, life assurance, income protection, and other salary sacrifice benefits.

More About Us:

AtkinsRéalis is a global leader with over 100 years of engineering expertise, dedicated to delivering projects with positive, sustainable impacts worldwide.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, contingent upon UKSV vetting, which may include proof of UK residency for 5+ years. Please do not mention or include current or previous security clearances in your application.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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