Nuclear Safety Engineer

IO Associates; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UK seeks Nuclear Safety Consultants at various levels. You will lead safety cases, provide expert advice, and mentor junior engineers. Candidates should have experience in nuclear safety case development and HAZID/HAZOP assessments. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for bonuses, with a hybrid working model available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear safety case development.
• Strong background in HAZID/HAZOP studies.
• Experience with submarine, naval systems or civil industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to the development of safety cases.
• Provide expert advice on nuclear safety and systems.
• Engage with stakeholders and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Nuclear safety case development

Hazard identification

Risk assessment (HAZID/HAZOP)

Technical documentation

Mentoring junior engineers

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...