Nuclear Safety Engineer

IO Associates; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in nuclear safety is seeking experienced Nuclear Safety Consultants for multiple levels. The role involves developing safety cases, providing expert advice on nuclear safety and participating in risk assessments. Candidates should have experience in nuclear safety case development, HAZID/HAZOP studies, and knowledge of submarine or civil industry sectors. The position offers a competitive salary with benefits and bonus opportunities, and is open to hybrid or remote work across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits

Bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear safety case development.
• Hazard identification and risk assessment (HAZID/HAZOP).
• Experience in submarine, naval systems, or civil industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to the development of safety cases.
• Provide expert advice on nuclear safety and infrastructure.
• Participate in HAZID/HAZOP studies and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Nuclear safety case development

Hazard identification and risk assessment (HAZID/HAZOP)

Technical documentation and report writing

Submarine systems experience

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Nuclear Safety Consultant - Multiple Levels
Location: UK-wide - Multiple Sites & Remote/Hybrid Available
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Bonus Opportunities
Contract Type: Permanent
iO are currently on the lookout for experience Nuclear Safety Consultants from Senior to Principal level.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with leading organisations on projects that span civil nuclear, defence, and maritime domains.
Whether your expertise lies in safety case development, submarine systems, regulatory compliance or adjacent, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:

• Lead or contribute to the development of safety cases.
• Provide expert advice on nuclear safety, infrastructure, and platform systems.
• Participate in HAZID/HAZOP studies and risk assessments.
• Review technical documentation and support design assurance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership.

What do we need from you?

• Experience in nuclear safety case development.
• Hazard identification and risk assessment (HAZID/HAZOP).
• Submarine, naval systems or civil industry experience.
• Technical documentation and report writing.
• Knowledge of UK nuclear and defence regulato...