Nuclear Safety Engineer - MULTIPLE LEVELS & LOCATIONS

iO Associates - UK/EU; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in nuclear safety is seeking Nuclear Safety Consultants at Senior to Principal levels across the UK. You'll lead the development of safety cases, provide expert advice, and participate in risk assessments. Ideal candidates should have experience with UK regulatory frameworks in nuclear safety. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £85,000, depending on experience, along with benefits and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear safety case development is required.
• Understanding of hazard identification and risk assessment is essential.
• Familiarity with UK nuclear and defence regulatory frameworks is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of safety cases.
• Provide expert advice on nuclear safety and systems.
• Participate in risk assessments and studies.

Skills

Nuclear safety case development

HAZID/HAZOP

Technical documentation and report writing

Knowledge of UK nuclear regulatory frameworks

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

Overview

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, or regulatory compliance, 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 regulatory frameworks.

Roles can offer between £60,000 - £85,000 DOE. You MUST be a SOLE BRITISH NATIONAL.

Seniority level

• Senior
• Principal

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Strategy/Planning

Industries

• Nuclear Electric Power Generation